1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, IA (32 Rentals)

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Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes

Sinclair on 16th

Continental Terrace Apartments

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Mount Vernon, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Vernon Studio Apartments | $1,206 | $930 | $1,395 |
Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,008 | $440 | $1,650 |
Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $450 | $1,987 |
Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $425 | $2,347 |
Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $1,090 | $1,620 |
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Largest Available Mount Vernon and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Vernon, IA is found at NewBo Lofts in the Young's Hill neighborhood and is 720 square feet priced from $1,225. Sinclair on 16th has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 712 square feet and currently listed start at $1,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mount Vernon:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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NewBo Lofts | Layout 1ADA | 720 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Sinclair on 16th | Layout 1ADA | 712 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Oak Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom Restricted | 700 Sq Ft | $695 |
Marion Lofts | The Ballast 40% | 680 Sq Ft | $650 |
Waterford Arms | 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 676 Sq Ft | $675 |
Blairs Ferry | 1A 60% | 633 Sq Ft | $980 |
Sonoma Square | 1 Bed/1 Bath-Affordable- 60% | 629 Sq Ft | $945 |
NewBo Ivy | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 591 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Continental Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom | 585 Sq Ft | $695 |
East Town Crossing | 1x1 (A) | 438 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cheapest Available Mount Vernon and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Vernon, IA is the 1bd Model starting from $440 at Grand View Apartments . The second most affordable Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom is the The Ballast 40% Model at Marion Lofts starting at $650 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon is currently $1,008. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mount Vernon:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Grand View Apartments | 1bd | $440 |
Marion Lofts | The Ballast 40% | $650 |
Waterford Arms | 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | $675 |
Oak Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom Restricted | $695 |
Continental Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom | $695 |
Chalet South | One Bed | $795 |
Sonoma Square | 1 Bed/1 Bath-Affordable- 60% | $945 |
East Town Crossing | 1x1 (A) | $950 |
Blairs Ferry | 1A 60% | $980 |
NewBo Ivy | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,050 |
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Getting Around Mount Vernon, IA
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,008.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mount Vernon is a 720 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at NewBo Lofts.
What is the average size for Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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