
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (125 Rentals)


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1736 E Long St

1738 E Long St

1680 Summit St

1730 E Long St

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245 E 13th Ave

640 S Champion Ave

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849 Wellington Blvd, Unit 849

940 Ferndale Pl

1356 Dennison Ave

245 Miller Ave

34 E 11th Ave

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830-836-836 Berkeley Rd
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305 Woodland Ave

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69 N 20th St, Unit A

Brentnell Pointe

267 N 22nd St

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Townley Court Apartments

1186 Hamlet St

934-940-940 E Fulton St

726 N High St
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393 E 15th Ave

850-852 E Livingston Ave

1417 Gault St

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225 E 5th Ave

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83 King Ave

1237-1239-1239 Atcheson St

1487-1499 Hamlet St

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135 W 1st Ave, Unit 135 W. 1st Avenue

The Caravel Apartments

1393 Summit St

35 Lundy St

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175 Chittenden Ave, Unit 1B

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Greystone Court

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193-195-195 E Greenwood Ave

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141 1/2 W 1st Ave, Unit 141 W. 1st Ave
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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 | $1,268 | $300 | $2,236 |
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $300 | $3,772 |
Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $300 | $6,995 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $695 | $6,995 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,379 | $999 | $6,360 |
| Mount Vernon 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,541 | $959 | $6,696 |
| Mount Vernon 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,971 | $3,995 | $6,696 |
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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 $860.
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 $1,579.
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 67 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 $187 which is $1,392 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon.
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