
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY from $900 (48 Rentals)
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418 S 1st Ave

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123 N 7th Ave, Unit Studio

The Princeton

The Horizon At Fleetwood

2 North St

160 E Fourth St

La Porte Apartments

10 N Fulton Ave
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111 N Third Ave

204 Union Ave

55 Sheridan Ave

60 E 4th St

The Saratoga

23 N Columbus Ave

669 N Terrace Ave

256-266 Franklin Ave

22 South West
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Fleetwood Square Apartments

1523 Central Park Ave

3180 Fish Ave

Garito Manor 62 and Older

3180 Fish Ave

3180 Fish Ave

173 Cook Ave

712 E 214th St

1459 Arnow Ave, Unit #1
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Skyline New Rochelle

85 Hart Ave

44 Madeleine Ave

70 Parkway N

747 E 226th

Quality Communities/Eastchester Heights

Soundview Apartments

Soundview Apartments

730 NORTH AVENUE
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411 Bronx River Rd

4138 Barnes Ave

278 E 239th St

1345 E Gun Hill Rd

Woodlawn Apartment Homes

750-768 Tuckahoe Rd

4382 Furman Ave

Elide Manor 55+ Community

Wakefield Towers
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130 Centre Ave

9 Old Jerome Ave

3121 Mickle Ave
Mount Vernon, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mount Vernon Studio Apartments | $2,503 | $1,367 | $6,997 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,004 | $900 | $4,865 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,070 | $1,757 | $7,950 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,883 | $2,700 | $7,500 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,144 | $3,400 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Vernon, NY
Pricing Updated: 02/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mount Vernon, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Vernon Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side | $3,900 | $1,600 | 23 |
| North Side | $5,500 | $1,640 | 44 |
Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, NY is a Studio unit found at Garito Manor 62 and Older in the Chester Heights neighborhood priced from $1,367. The Williamsburg in the Chester Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,465. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garito Manor 62 and Older | Studio - Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,367 |
| The Williamsburg | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| The Princeton | A, F | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Skyline New Rochelle | Dolce | Studio,1BA | $1,960 |
| Allen | S03 | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Stella | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| 25 Maple | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,130 |
| The Alary | 4C Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| The Millennia | Iris Studio Apartment 4-E | Studio,1BA | $2,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.87 price per square foot 463 S 10th Ave Model at 463 S 10th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Eastchester neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 340 Highland Ave Model at 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor starting at $3,200 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Chester Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 S 10th Ave, Unit 2 | 463 S 10th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor | 340 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 659 Gramatan Ave, Unit 3# | 659 Gramatan Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 40 Lincoln Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| The Lombardi | Milan | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| 111 Sagamore Rd | 1A | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| 4137 Boyd Ave, Unit 1 | 4137 Boyd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 123 N 7th Ave, Unit Studio | 123 N 7th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 412 Bronx River | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Williamsburg | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
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Mount Vernon Overview
A popular hub of New York that effortlessly melds the best of both residential charm and big city excitement, Mount Vernon is an ideal locale for anyone interested in a move to the Empire State. Currently boasting close to 70K residents, this working-class metro is just a short jaunt from New York City.
Why live in Mount Vernon, NY?
Offering easy access to a world of big city opportunity, Mount Vernon rentals make an excellent place to call home. Whether you are a fledgling college student ready to hit the books, or a working-class growing family in need of a roomy 4-bedroom unit, this east coast city offers an ideal mixture of convenient amenities and welcoming ambiance.
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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 Garito Manor 62 and Older listed at $1,367.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $1,465 at Garito Manor 62 and Older.
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 $1,757 at Garito Manor 62 and Older.
What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Marquee and starts from $3,350.
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