
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (164 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Topiary Park Crossing

Parkview Arms Apartments

Station 324

THE STATION at Trolley District

The Day Companies - Short North

Stella

The Rise

223 E Town

The Gaetz
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303 Front St

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87 E 4th Ave, Unit E

860-862-862 Dennison Ave

490 Forest St

903-903 Oak St

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The Diehl

High and Cherry

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The Frisbie

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The Mercantile

The Ethan

Seneca

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Ogden Apartments

Iron Works at Jeffrey Park

1460 Grant

Adelphi Quarter

Flats on East Gay
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26 E 2nd Ave

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Market Mohawk Apartments

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The Madison

The Jeffrey and Metal Works

Liberty Place Apartments

Grant Commons

The Standard @ 174 E Long Street

The Beeker

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Triumph Apartments
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The Nicholas

Highpoint on Columbus Commons

The Sage at Jeffrey Park

One Short North

Xander on State

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881 Oak St, Unit 879

879 Oak St, Unit 879 2

The Arbor

Valencia on High

The Residences at The Sutton
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Mount Vernon, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Studio Apartments | $1,292 | $300 | $2,223 |
Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $300 | $4,907 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $300 | $7,567 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $695 | $7,557 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $999 | $5,400 |
| Mount Vernon 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $959 | $6,920 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 164 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?
The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon costs $1,639.
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 116 regular apartments in Mount Vernon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mount Vernon?
Cheap apartments in Mount Vernon have an average cost of $228 which is $1,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon.
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