
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of South Houston, TX from $500 (40 Rentals)
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Tara Hall

Willow Tree Apartments

1216 Wafer St

1005 Spooner St

Arbors at Town Square

1001 Spooner St

1012 Ann

The Park at Ferryhill

Park on Vista

Parkside Place Apartments

Shaver Park Apartments
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 | $1,023 | $636 | $1,450 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $790 | $1,785 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $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 18, 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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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 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 $880.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?
The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon is The Redford which is listed at $636, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon costs $1,381.
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 24 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 $348 which is $1,033 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon.
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