What is the average apartment size in Montgomery?

The average size for a Montgomery, IL apartment is 906 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Montgomery?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Montgomery is $1,716 per month, a 1.55% decrease from last year’s average of $1,743.

What is the average apartment size in Montgomery?

The typical apartment in Montgomery offers about 906 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Montgomery, IL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Montgomery?

The typical rent budget in Montgomery ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 58% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Montgomery?

In Montgomery, 22% of households rent while 78% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Montgomery is $1,716, a 1.55% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,743.

One-bedroom apartments provide 739 square feet for $1,528, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,823 offer 1,008 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Montgomery, IL

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,716	906 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,528	739 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,823	1,008 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Montgomery, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Montgomery, IL have decreased by 1.55% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,743 to $1,716.

What's the typical rent budget in Montgomery, IL?

The largest share of rentals in Montgomery, IL (58%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Montgomery, IL?

1,548 or 22% of the households in Montgomery, IL are renter-occupied while 5,540 or 78% are owner-occupied.

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How Montgomery Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Montgomery	$1,716
Skokie	$2,041
Naperville	$2,057
Chicago	$2,461
Aurora	$1,856
Evanston	$2,577
Oak Park	$2,176
Rockford	$1,260
Lombard, IL	$1,986
Lisle, IL	$1,854
Clarendon Hills, IL	$1,693
Downers Grove, IL	$2,029
Elgin, IL	$1,667
Saint Charles, IL	$2,043
Plainfield, IL	$2,140
Joliet, IL	$1,336

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Montgomery apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.