Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (62 Rentals)

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2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2
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2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2

2312 Davue CirDayton, OH 45406
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505 Brookwood Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 Brookwood Ct

505 Brookwood CtDayton, OH 45405
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Valerie Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valerie Woods

3420-3498 Valerie Arms DrDayton, OH 45405
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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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2247-2263 Hepburn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2247-2263 Hepburn Ave

2247-2263 Hepburn AveDayton, OH 45406
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Omega Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Omega Senior Lofts

1461 Cornell DrDayton, OH 45406
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Twin Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

4115 Free PikeDayton, OH 45416
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Tri-Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tri-Court

2675 N Gettysburg AveDayton, OH 45406
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113 Niagara Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

113 Niagara Ave

113 Niagara AveDayton, OH 45405

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Mount Vernon, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. 270 E Nottingham Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS31BR,1BA$650
270 E Nottingham Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
113 Niagara Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
Brookview PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$700
320 GraftonStudioStudio,1BA$700
96 Cromwell Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790
Riverstone1 BD Standard1BR,1BA$795
Stillwater Park ApartmentsFor Rent - Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment in Day...1BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $0.89 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 2312 Davue Cir Model at 2312 Davue Cir, Unit Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Grafton Hill 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.
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
2312 Davue Cir, Unit Unit 22312 Davue Cir2BR,1BA$0.69
The Rockwood2 BD D,K,A,N2BR,2BA$0.93
1067 Salem Ave2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.82
Townhouse Court ApartmentsCT 2B 1.5B2BR,1.5BA$0.95
108 E Norman Ave108 E Norman Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
113 Niagara Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.67
Audubon Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Stillwater Park ApartmentsFor Rent - Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment in Day...1BR,1BA$1.08
270 E Nottingham Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Vernon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Vernon is at 320 Grafton listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $650 at Chamberlain I & II 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 $900 at 1067 Salem Ave.

What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Art Lofts at the Arcade and starts from $1,068.

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