
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of South Houston, TX from $500 (74 Rentals)
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5100 Allendale Rd

8308 Lenore St

1012 Ann

The Marisol Apartments

1005 Spooner St

311 Campbell Ave

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1001 Spooner St

1125 Ann

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412 N 8th St

1102 Ann

1600 Avenue M

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Mount Vernon, Houston, TX 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 | $712 | $685 | $750 |
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $573 | $1,340 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $750 | $1,715 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $950 | $1,950 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Redford priced from $573. Quay Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $573 |
| Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| The Marisol Apartments | A0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Alta Vista | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Gayle Villa Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Town Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Arbors at Town Square | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Tara Hall | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| La Serena Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| The Oberon | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, TX
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.00 price per square foot Roosevelt Model at Concord at Allendale Apartments in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the Versailles Model at Willow Tree Apartments starting at $1,320 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Greater Hobby 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord at Allendale Apartments | Roosevelt | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Willow Tree Apartments | Versailles | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Garner Park | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Strawberry Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Alta Vista | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Park on Vista | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Tara Hall | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Gayle Villa Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
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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 Quay Point Apartments listed at $665.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $573 at The Redford.
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 $750 at The Redford.
What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alta Vista and starts from $1,300.
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