Platform 4611 vs The Montrose
Platform 4611 has 18 available apartments from $1,750 (median $1,908). The Montrose has 18 available apartments from $1,779 (median $2,509). Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked October 2, 2026.
Where they differ
- Platform 4611 starts lower, at $1,750 a month against $1,779 at The Montrose.
- For a studio, the median asking rent is $1,832 at The Montrose and $1,875 at Platform 4611, a difference of $43 (2%).
- For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,509 at The Montrose and $2,570 at Platform 4611, a difference of $61 (2%).
- For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,948 at The Montrose and $3,513 at Platform 4611, a difference of $565 (16%).
- Per square foot, The Montrose is the better value at $3.00 against $4.08 at Platform 4611.
- Renters rate Platform 4611 higher on Google: 4.5 out of 5 against 4.1 for The Montrose.
- Only Platform 4611 lists rooftop.
- Only The Montrose lists pool, parking.
- Platform 4611 is closer to the CTA: Wilson is a 6 minute walk, while The Montrose is 9 minutes from Wilson.
Rent and availability
| Platform 4611 | The Montrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 18 | 18 |
| Starting rent | $1,750 | $1,779 |
| Median asking rent | $1,908 | $2,509 |
| Median rent per sq ft | $4.08 | $3.00 |
| Studio | from $1,750 · median $1,875 · 13 available · ~467 sq ft | from $1,779 · median $1,832 · 4 available · ~560 sq ft |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,550 · median $2,570 · 3 available · ~610 sq ft | from $2,434 · median $2,509 · 8 available · ~840 sq ft |
| 2 bedroom | from $3,375 · median $3,513 · 2 available · ~862 sq ft | from $2,921 · median $2,948 · 6 available · ~988 sq ft |
| Current specials | None listed | None listed |
Building and amenities
| Platform 4611 | The Montrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Uptown | Uptown |
| Year built | n/a | n/a |
| Total units | 18 | 18 |
| Google rating | 4.5 / 5 (26 reviews) | 4.1 / 5 (203 reviews) |
| In-unit laundry | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Not listed | Yes |
| Fitness center | Yes | Yes |
| Rooftop | Yes | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Not listed | Not listed |
| Parking | Not listed | Yes |
| Pets allowed | Yes | Yes |
| EV charging | Not listed | Not listed |
| Balconies | Not listed | Not listed |
| Amenities listed | 20 | 28 |
| Managed by | John Buck | Waterton |
Getting around
| Platform 4611 | The Montrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | Wilson (Red, Purple), 6 min walk | Wilson (Red, Purple), 9 min walk |
| Nearest grocery | Jewel-Osco, 8 min walk | Jewel-Osco, 1 min walk |
| Transit to O'Hare | 64 min | 67 min |
| Transit to Aon Center | 40 min | 36 min |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 46 min | 48 min |
| Transit to Art Institute | 40 min | 40 min |
| Transit to Union Station | 47 min | 49 min |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 41 min | 40 min |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is Platform 4611 or The Montrose cheaper?
Platform 4611 starts lower, at $1,750 a month against $1,779 at The Montrose. For a studio, the median asking rent is $1,832 at The Montrose and $1,875 at Platform 4611, a difference of $43 (2%). For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,509 at The Montrose and $2,570 at Platform 4611, a difference of $61 (2%). For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,948 at The Montrose and $3,513 at Platform 4611, a difference of $565 (16%).
Which has more apartments available, Platform 4611 or The Montrose?
As of October 2, 2026, Platform 4611 has 18 available apartments and The Montrose has 18 available apartments.
Which is rated higher on Google, Platform 4611 or The Montrose?
Platform 4611 is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 26 reviews. The Montrose is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 203 reviews.
Where do these numbers come from?
Precise Rent reads each building's own published pricing and availability every morning and afternoon. Rent is the listed monthly price before any special, for apartments available right now. Google ratings are as published on Google Maps.