
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (9 Rentals)
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Mount Vernon, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,108 | $2,233 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,575 | $2,450 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,591 | $2,805 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,108. Washington Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,515. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, VA
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $2.21 price per square foot 2x2 1035 Model at Oaks of Woodlawn in the in the Loisdale Estates neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the C2 - Model at Mallard Court Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks of Woodlawn | 2x2 1035 | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Mallard Court Apartments | C2 - | 3BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Abbotts Run Apartment Homes | The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMount Vernon, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #64
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Mount Vernon Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $1,108 at Stony Brook Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Vernon is starting from $1,575 at Stony Brook Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stony Brook Apartments and starts from $1,591.
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