
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of South Houston, TX from $500 (40 Rentals)
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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 | $850 | $750 | $900 |
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $636 | $1,450 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $790 | $1,785 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $950 | $1,550 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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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 $636. Quay Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. 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 | $636 |
| Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| Arbors at Town Square | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Town Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Tara Hall | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| La Serena Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Welcome to The Palms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 603 Square Feet... | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
| Park on Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| Parkside Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Shaver Park Apartments | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, TX
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.02 price per square foot Chateau Model at Willow Tree Apartments in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the Lincoln Model at Concord at Allendale Apartments starting at $1,027 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Apartments | Chateau | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Concord at Allendale Apartments | Lincoln | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Strawberry Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Park at Ferryhill | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Silver | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Park on Vista | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Redford | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Shaver Park Apartments | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Tara Hall | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| La Serena Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMount Vernon, South Houston, TX
Ranked #223
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Mount Vernon Neighborhood in South Houston, TX
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
12 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $660.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $636 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 $790 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 Willow Tree Apartments and starts from $1,195.
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