Average Rent in Montclare, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Montclare, Chicago, IL Rents

Montclare rentals average $1,363 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,050 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,900, or roughly $20 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $174 (-13.66%) year-over-year from $1,274 to $1,100. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $88 (-6.03%) year-over-year from $1,450 to $1,363. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $308 (-14.45%) year-over-year from $2,133 to $1,825. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $517 (21.68%) year-over-year from $2,383 to $2,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $550 (22.00%) year-over-year from $2,500 to $3,050. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.80% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.52% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.23% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.74% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $17.27 $1,363 $1,450 (-6.03%) $1,088 (25.29%)
2 BR $21.00 $1,825 $2,133 (-14.45%) $1,667 (9.50%)
3 BR $27.84 $2,900 $2,383 (21.68%) $1,133 (155.88%)
4+ BR $19.22 $3,050 $2,500 (22.00%) $3,414 (-10.67%)

Historical Rents in Montclare, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Montclare

There are a total of 12 cities nearby Montclare. The average rent in Montclare is currently $2,405 per month. Our records show that Oak Park, IL, with an average rent of $2,119, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Montclare, Chicago, IL is Naperville, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,900 per month.

Let's compare Montclare, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 41.27% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Montclare, Chicago, IL are about 21.23% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 3.45% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 12 total cities near Montclare, Chicago, IL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Oak Park, IL $1,929 $2,419 $2,150 $2,119
Palatine, IL $1,300 $1,500 $2,050 $2,300
Skokie, IL $1,150 $2,300 $2,200 $2,400
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,233 $2,325 $2,400
Wheaton, IL $1,425 $1,850 $2,533 $2,411
Vernon Hills, IL $2,074 $2,234 $2,100 $2,481
Evanston, IL $2,110 $1,795 $2,395 $2,500
Chicago, IL $2,140 $2,576 $3,048 $2,575
Arlington Heights, IL $1,200 $2,000 $2,225 $2,600
Naperville, IL N/A $1,625 $2,350 $2,900

Top Neighborhoods Near Montclare

There are a total of 30 neighborhoods in or near Montclare. Some of these neighborhoods include South Shore, Edgewater, and Austin. We've included all of these top 30 neighborhoods in or near Montclare, Chicago, IL in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Montclare, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,406 per month. A total of 5 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-five neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,406. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Montclare's average rent, which is only $1,900. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Montclare, South Shore has the most affordable average rent at $1,575 per month. Whereas, at $3,952 average rent per month, DePaul is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Montclare. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Shore, Chicago, IL $995 $1,200 $1,450 $1,575
Edgewater, Chicago, IL $1,364 $1,600 $2,498 $1,650
Austin, Chicago, IL $1,150 $1,174 $1,600 $1,750
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,341 $1,450 $2,000 $1,784
Woodlawn, Chicago, IL N/A $1,565 $1,850 $1,880
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,338 $1,495 $1,905 $1,903
Lawndale, Chicago, IL $1,550 $1,400 $1,650 $1,925
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL $1,095 $1,373 $2,350 $1,925
Uptown, Chicago, IL $1,395 $1,980 $2,500 $1,985
Albany Park, Chicago, IL $1,275 $1,513 $2,000 $2,000
Pilsen, Chicago, IL $1,998 $1,498 $2,025 $2,050
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,500 $2,200 $2,200
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL $1,550 $1,950 $2,650 $2,250
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL $1,513 $1,750 $2,075 $2,350
Logan Square, Chicago, IL $1,695 $2,233 $2,520 $2,400
University Village - Little Italy, Chicago, IL $2,004 $2,336 $3,036 $2,412
Lakeview, Chicago, IL $1,505 $2,297 $3,100 $2,495
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL $995 $1,700 $2,373 $2,625
Bucktown, Chicago, IL $2,191 $2,629 $3,550 $2,641
Tri-Taylor, Chicago, IL $2,205 $2,515 $3,059 $2,673
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL $1,850 $2,741 $4,152 $2,737
South Loop, Chicago, IL $2,268 $2,658 $3,519 $2,850
The Loop, Chicago, IL $2,398 $2,870 $4,050 $2,864
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL $2,400 $2,880 $3,200 $2,915
Near West Side, Chicago, IL $2,332 $2,868 $3,809 $2,935
Goose Island, Chicago, IL $2,075 $3,052 $4,545 $3,025
Near North Side, Chicago, IL $2,380 $2,889 $4,178 $3,035
West Loop, Chicago, IL $2,361 $3,025 $4,142 $3,074
West Town, Chicago, IL $2,517 $2,978 $4,268 $3,175
DePaul, Chicago, IL $2,195 $2,650 $3,750 $3,952

Top Counties Near Montclare

There are a total of 28 counties located by Montclare, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Proviso, IL, Leyden, IL, and Oak Park, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,398. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Worth, IL. Its average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Vernon, IL is the most expensive county by Montclare, Chicago, IL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Montclare, Chicago, IL is 21.10% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Montclare, Chicago, IL is 16.44% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Proviso, IL $1,195 $1,425 $1,800 $1,875
Leyden, IL N/A $1,488 $1,895 $1,898
Oak Park, IL $1,929 $2,419 $2,150 $2,119
Lyons, IL $1,650 $1,500 $1,825 $2,300
York, IL N/A $1,650 $2,000 $2,375
Evanston, IL $2,110 $1,795 $2,395 $2,500
Elk Grove, IL N/A $2,025 $1,999 $2,500
Maine, IL N/A $1,650 $2,100 $2,548
Chicago, IL $2,140 $2,576 $3,048 $2,575
Niles, IL $1,150 $2,300 $2,250 $2,700

Top Zipcodes Near Montclare

There are a total of 37 zipcodes in or near Montclare, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,414. A total of 10 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60649, Chicago, IL at $1,575 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,158 per month is 60611, Chicago, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,520. That's at least $40 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Montclare, Chicago, IL is $1,848 per month. Or in other words, $34 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,390 per month. Which comes out to $27 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Montclare, Chicago, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
60639, Chicago, IL N/A $1,200 $1,675 $1,800
60641, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,500 $2,000 $1,800
60651, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,150 $1,650 $1,800
60630, Chicago, IL $1,323 $1,450 $2,175 $2,150
60618, Chicago, IL $1,535 $1,848 $2,150 $2,300
60647, Chicago, IL $1,695 $2,295 $2,631 $2,450
60625, Chicago, IL $1,400 $1,795 $2,198 $2,150
60622, Chicago, IL $2,343 $2,595 $2,895 $2,880
60659, Chicago, IL $1,100 $1,400 $1,895 $1,870
60612, Chicago, IL $2,190 $2,436 $2,900 $2,650

Frequently Asked Questions - Montclare Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Montclare, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for Montclare, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $1,900. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Montclare, Chicago, IL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Montclare, Chicago, IL.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Montclare, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,363 and an average price per square feet of $17.27. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Montclare.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Montclare, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,825 and an average price per square feet of $21.00. There are a total of 6 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Montclare.
How have rent prices in Montclare, Chicago, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Montclare, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.14%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Montclare, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in Montclare, Chicago, IL is around $1,520/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.