1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo prices in the U.S.

$29,298

Median asking price

13 active listings · Updated October 2, 2026

13 total listings

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo — representative listing photo
Representative listing photo. Trim and equipment may vary.

National price overview

Typical asking price range

$21,900 – $35,000 All 13 listings · Middle 50% of asking prices

Median asking price

$29,298

Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.

As of October 2, 2026, the median asking price for a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the U.S. is $29,298, based on 13 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.

Behind the price

Price range & market sample

How we calculate this ↓

The median asking price for a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the U.S. is $29,298 based on 13 active listings.

13 active dealer listings Snapshot October 2, 2026 · refreshed daily

30-day asking price change: −$5,475.

Typical: $21,900–$35,000 — the middle half of 13 asking prices

Median $29,298
$13K low $47K high

Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.

$29,298
Pre-owned median (13)
37,315
Average mileage

Live 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo listings, priced by VIN

Compared with all listings All-listings median $29,298

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Understand the differences

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo: VIN configurations and specifications

Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.

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Where these specifications come from

Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.

Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.

FACTORY REFERENCE

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo factory brochure

Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.

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Price trend

Average price is up $8,436 since July 4.

Average asking price (USD) · national · all trims. Hover, tap or focus a point for its date and price.

Chart scale: $4,954–$49,845. On narrow screens, scroll the chart sideways to see the full period.

$49,845 $38,622 $27,400 $16,177 $4,954 July 4, 2026: $19,738 average asking price July 5, 2026: $22,998 average asking price July 6, 2026: $22,998 average asking price July 7, 2026: $20,898 average asking price July 8, 2026: $24,872 average asking price July 9, 2026: $24,872 average asking price July 10, 2026: $24,872 average asking price July 11, 2026: $24,872 average asking price July 12, 2026: $14,039 average asking price July 13, 2026: $9,299 average asking price July 14, 2026: $13,437 average asking price July 15, 2026: $23,248 average asking price July 16, 2026: $23,248 average asking price July 17, 2026: $23,248 average asking price July 18, 2026: $29,950 average asking price July 19, 2026: $24,725 average asking price July 20, 2026: $24,725 average asking price July 21, 2026: $24,725 average asking price July 22, 2026: $24,725 average asking price July 23, 2026: $23,080 average asking price July 24, 2026: $18,967 average asking price July 25, 2026: $18,967 average asking price July 26, 2026: $18,967 average asking price July 27, 2026: $20,200 average asking price July 28, 2026: $33,465 average asking price July 29, 2026: $33,465 average asking price July 30, 2026: $44,465 average asking price July 31, 2026: $44,465 average asking price August 1, 2026: $44,465 average asking price August 2, 2026: $44,465 average asking price August 3, 2026: $44,465 average asking price August 4, 2026: $44,465 average asking price August 5, 2026: $33,112 average asking price August 6, 2026: $32,205 average asking price August 7, 2026: $32,205 average asking price August 8, 2026: $32,210 average asking price August 9, 2026: $32,209 average asking price August 10, 2026: $32,209 average asking price August 11, 2026: $32,209 average asking price August 12, 2026: $31,988 average asking price August 13, 2026: $33,534 average asking price August 14, 2026: $33,398 average asking price August 15, 2026: $34,816 average asking price August 16, 2026: $45,500 average asking price August 17, 2026: $32,248 average asking price August 18, 2026: $34,771 average asking price August 19, 2026: $34,771 average asking price August 20, 2026: $34,771 average asking price August 21, 2026: $32,998 average asking price August 22, 2026: $34,453 average asking price August 23, 2026: $33,443 average asking price August 24, 2026: $33,443 average asking price August 25, 2026: $28,999 average asking price August 26, 2026: $30,999 average asking price August 27, 2026: $30,072 average asking price August 28, 2026: $30,072 average asking price August 29, 2026: $31,479 average asking price August 30, 2026: $31,479 average asking price August 31, 2026: $31,479 average asking price September 1, 2026: $31,662 average asking price September 2, 2026: $33,649 average asking price September 3, 2026: $31,662 average asking price September 4, 2026: $31,662 average asking price September 5, 2026: $30,485 average asking price September 6, 2026: $29,412 average asking price September 7, 2026: $29,412 average asking price September 8, 2026: $29,412 average asking price September 9, 2026: $29,412 average asking price September 10, 2026: $29,412 average asking price September 11, 2026: $29,537 average asking price September 12, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 13, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 14, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 15, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 16, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 17, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 18, 2026: $29,588 average asking price September 19, 2026: $29,667 average asking price September 20, 2026: $29,667 average asking price September 21, 2026: $28,264 average asking price September 22, 2026: $28,264 average asking price September 23, 2026: $28,264 average asking price September 24, 2026: $28,264 average asking price September 25, 2026: $27,056 average asking price September 26, 2026: $26,872 average asking price September 27, 2026: $26,872 average asking price September 28, 2026: $26,872 average asking price September 29, 2026: $26,872 average asking price September 30, 2026: $26,872 average asking price October 1, 2026: $26,872 average asking price October 2, 2026: $28,174 average asking price Jul 4, 2026 Aug 18, 2026 Oct 2, 2026
Daily average price table
Date Average asking price (USD)
October 2, 2026 $28,174
October 1, 2026 $26,872
September 30, 2026 $26,872
September 29, 2026 $26,872
September 28, 2026 $26,872
September 27, 2026 $26,872
September 26, 2026 $26,872
September 25, 2026 $27,056
September 24, 2026 $28,264
September 23, 2026 $28,264
September 22, 2026 $28,264
September 21, 2026 $28,264
September 20, 2026 $29,667
September 19, 2026 $29,667
September 18, 2026 $29,588
September 17, 2026 $29,588
September 16, 2026 $29,588
September 15, 2026 $29,588
September 14, 2026 $29,588
September 13, 2026 $29,588
September 12, 2026 $29,588
September 11, 2026 $29,537
September 10, 2026 $29,412
September 9, 2026 $29,412
September 8, 2026 $29,412
September 7, 2026 $29,412
September 6, 2026 $29,412
September 5, 2026 $30,485
September 4, 2026 $31,662
September 3, 2026 $31,662
September 2, 2026 $33,649
September 1, 2026 $31,662
August 31, 2026 $31,479
August 30, 2026 $31,479
August 29, 2026 $31,479
August 28, 2026 $30,072
August 27, 2026 $30,072
August 26, 2026 $30,999
August 25, 2026 $28,999
August 24, 2026 $33,443
August 23, 2026 $33,443
August 22, 2026 $34,453
August 21, 2026 $32,998
August 20, 2026 $34,771
August 19, 2026 $34,771
August 18, 2026 $34,771
August 17, 2026 $32,248
August 16, 2026 $45,500
August 15, 2026 $34,816
August 14, 2026 $33,398
August 13, 2026 $33,534
August 12, 2026 $31,988
August 11, 2026 $32,209
August 10, 2026 $32,209
August 9, 2026 $32,209
August 8, 2026 $32,210
August 7, 2026 $32,205
August 6, 2026 $32,205
August 5, 2026 $33,112
August 4, 2026 $44,465
August 3, 2026 $44,465
August 2, 2026 $44,465
August 1, 2026 $44,465
July 31, 2026 $44,465
July 30, 2026 $44,465
July 29, 2026 $33,465
July 28, 2026 $33,465
July 27, 2026 $20,200
July 26, 2026 $18,967
July 25, 2026 $18,967
July 24, 2026 $18,967
July 23, 2026 $23,080
July 22, 2026 $24,725
July 21, 2026 $24,725
July 20, 2026 $24,725
July 19, 2026 $24,725
July 18, 2026 $29,950
July 17, 2026 $23,248
July 16, 2026 $23,248
July 15, 2026 $23,248
July 14, 2026 $13,437
July 13, 2026 $9,299
July 12, 2026 $14,039
July 11, 2026 $24,872
July 10, 2026 $24,872
July 9, 2026 $24,872
July 8, 2026 $24,872
July 7, 2026 $20,898
July 6, 2026 $22,998
July 5, 2026 $22,998
July 4, 2026 $19,738

THINK BEYOND THE PURCHASE PRICE

Chevrolet Monte Carlo depreciation

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1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo prices by state

See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.

United States · all trims · snapshot October 2, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.

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2 state markets with qualifying data · most active first

Florida

Typical asking price $28,146
Active listings
5
Listed this year
6

Illinois

Typical asking price $31,745
Active listings
3
Listed this year
6

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

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What does this map show?

The numbers are active listings, not prices. Badges mark the 2 busiest mapped states to keep the map readable; other states can also have listings.

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Florida — 5 active listings Illinois — 3 active listings 5Florida — 5 active listings 3Illinois — 3 active listings
Most active listings Other states with active listings No active listings or insufficient data

Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn on this map. Where qualifying data is available, they appear in the full state table. Grey does not necessarily mean no cars are for sale.

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State Typical price Listed this year Active now
Florida $28,146 6 5 Shop 1985–1987 nearby →
Illinois $31,745 6 3 Shop 1985–1987 nearby →

Listed this year counts every 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.

What would a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo cost per month?

Estimate the monthly payment on a $29,298 vehicle. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is an illustrative starting rate — use your own lender quote.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$522
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,930 down
Amount financed
$26,368
Total interest
$4,952

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

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Frequently asked questions

Why do 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo prices range from $13,323 to $46,892?

The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $21,900 and $35,000 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.

Is $28,174 a good price for a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

$28,174 is the market average as of October 2, 2026. The $29,298 median is a comparison point, not a deal rating. Compare the same trim and mileage band, and check condition, equipment and vehicle history.

How many 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo are for sale right now?

13 in total, nearly all pre-owned. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.

Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.

How we calculate these prices

We track 13 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.

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