
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, AL from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Arbor Green Apartments

Brookley Pointe

Forest Hill Apartments

Old Shell Commons

Bay Pointe Apartments

Onderdonk Cottages

Arbours at Satsuma
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The Flats at Midtown

The Gateway

Oak Garden

Yester Oaks

Cypress Crossings

D'iberville Apartments

Carondolet

Arbours at Pierce Creek
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Oakleigh Village Apartments

Merchants Plaza

Solis at Spanish Fort

Village at Midtown

1421 Cody Rd N

Live Oak Trace

Azalea Landing

38 Flock Ave
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Spartan Crossing

3 Southern St

1701 Bear Fork Rd

101 Grant St

6360 Mauvilla Dr W

Stonewall Apartments

3427 Stovall St

204 Geronimo St
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408 Rawls Ave

78 Lee St

110 W 15th St
Mount Vernon, AL 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 | $1,110 | $695 | $1,500 |
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $695 | $3,100 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $800 | $2,785 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,090 | $2,655 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,775 | $1,775 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookley Pointe in the Owens neighborhood priced from $781. Old Shell Commons in the Owens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookley Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
| Old Shell Commons | Midtown | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Bay Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Flats at Midtown | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $843 |
| Oak Garden | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $870 |
| Yester Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $877 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Carondolet | Iris Classic | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Oakleigh Village Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Arbours at Pierce Creek | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, AL and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Conti Bienville Apartments in the in the Owens neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS Model at Midtown Oaks Townhomes starting at $1,330 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Mobile 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conti Bienville Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Midtown Oaks Townhomes | 2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Arbours at Pierce Creek | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Village at Midtown | The Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Oak Garden | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Yester Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Bay Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Brookley Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Flats at Midtown | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $781 at Brookley Pointe.
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 $825 at Bay Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Hill Apartments and starts from $1,090.
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