
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY from $1,000 (70 Rentals)
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The Williamsburg

114 S 6th Ave

The Horizon At Fleetwood

206 N Terrace Ave

15 N Bond St

160 E Fourth St

La Porte Apartments

10 N Fulton Ave

111 N Third Ave
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204 Union Ave

55 Sheridan Ave

60 E 4th St

Fleetwood Place (33 William Street)

The Saratoga

23 N Columbus Ave

115 N 5th Ave

669 N Terrace Ave

256-266 Franklin Ave

625 Gramatan Ave
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22 South West

Fleetwood Square Apartments

Grand Terrace

19 Primrose Ave

113 N 5th Ave

526 S Tenth Ave

621-631 N Terrace Ave

Garito Manor 62 and Older

3180 Fish Ave, Unit One bedroom apartment

64 Kimball Ave
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4384 Martha Ave

3180 Fish Ave, Unit Apt#3 Fish ave

4295 Webster Ave

30 Ferdinand Pl

437 Wilder Ave

111 Hart Ave

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360 Huguenot

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136 Sagamore Rd, Unit 2 Grant, apartment #2

3002 Wilson Ave

15 Stokes Rd, Unit 2B
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Skyline New Rochelle

Arc House

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The Leaf

780 Bronx River Rd, Unit A

70 Parkway N

747 E 226th

Quality Communities/Eastchester Heights

Soundview Apartments

Soundview Apartments

730 NORTH AVENUE
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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 | $2,583 | $1,367 | $3,620 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,852 | $1,757 | $8,034 |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,221 | $2,975 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,693 | $3,100 | $9,980 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Vernon, NY
Pricing Updated: 08/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mount Vernon, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $9,300 with an overall median price of $2,959. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Vernon Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Side | $2,923 | $1,200 | 45 |
| South Side | $3,000 | $1,200 | 39 |
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 |
| Skyline New Rochelle | Dolce | Studio,1BA | $2,065 |
| 360 Huguenot | A17 | Studio,1BA | $2,121 |
| Shearwood Station | Studio -S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,262 |
| Arc House | 501 | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| 412 Bronx River | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Stella | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,374 |
| The Marquee | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $2.53 price per square foot 239 Kingston Ave Model at 239 Kingston Ave, Unit apartment on 2 floors in the in the Lawrence Park West neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the C, D, H Model at The Princeton starting at $3,300 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Village of Bronxville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 239 Kingston Ave, Unit apartment on 2 floors | 239 Kingston Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| The Princeton | C, D, H | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| 44 Wildwood Ave, Unit 1 | 44 Wildwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 2931 Mickle Ave, Unit 1st floor | 2931 Mickle Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 106 Kraft Ave, Unit 2 | 106 Kraft Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 68 Pondfield Rd, Unit Right | 68 Pondfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 2 Fletcher Ave, Unit 4 | 2 Fletcher Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 249 S 11th Ave, Unit 1 | 249 S 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 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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