Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (48 Rentals)

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937 Saint Paul St, Unit 937b
$1,100
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937 Saint Paul St, Unit 937b

937 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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East of Eager
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East of Eager

7 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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15 E Eager Street
Studio Apartments

15 E Eager Street

15 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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912 Saint Paul St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

912 Saint Paul St

912 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Avon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avon

6 E Read StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Flats of Saint Paul
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Saint Paul

906 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Woodhome Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhome Flats

914 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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28 E Mount Vernon Pl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28 E Mount Vernon Pl

28 E Mount Vernon PlBaltimore, MD 21202
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Cathedral Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cathedral Commons

511 Cathedral StBaltimore, MD 21201

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808 N Calvert St
Studio Apartments

808 N Calvert St

808 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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The Suites
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Suites

902 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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822 Park Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

822 Park Ave

822 Park AveBaltimore, MD 21201
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The Morison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Morison

18 W Madison StBaltimore, MD 21201

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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Avon priced from $925. St James Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
St James PlaceNoraStudio,1BA$1,080
611 Park AvenueStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,095
Parsonage Place Apartments001 Studio - FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,100
Stafford ApartmentsTHE MONUMENT FLOOR PLAN1BR,1BA$1,190
The Severn1BR/1BA Standard1BR,1BA$1,255
Gallery TowerMonet1BR,1BA$1,271
StandardStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,278
The Flats at Professional Arts BuildingS2Studio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, MD

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Howard Row in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 1x1 Model at Chesapeake Commons starting at $1,320 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Howard Row2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.48
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1.56
Waterloo Place ApartmentsAdams 1 lg1BR,1BA$2.04
Franklin Lofts & Flats2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.86
306 W Franklin1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.94
Standard1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.49
824 N Calvert St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.50
Gallery TowerVan Gogh1BR,1BA$2.41
1001 St Paul St, Unit 8H1001 St Paul StStudio ,1BA$2.33
The Severn1BR/1BA Standard1BR,1BA$2.51

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Vernon is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon is Avon which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon costs $2,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Vernon?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 40 regular apartments in Mount Vernon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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