Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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South Side, Mount Vernon, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $1,200 | $2,199 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,175 | $2,500 | $7,400 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,779 | $2,699 | $8,500 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $3,500 | $3,799 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Court | A:3Bed/3Bath | 3BR,3BA | $8,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, NY
As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $4.47 price per square foot A:3Bed/3Bath Model at Colonial Court in the in the Chester Heights neighborhood starting from $8,500. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 314 S 9th Ave Model at 314 S 9th Ave starting at $3,250 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Eastchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Court | A:3Bed/3Bath | 3BR,3BA | $4.47 |
| 314 S 9th Ave | 314 S 9th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor | 340 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 349 Warwick Ave, Unit 2nd | 349 Warwick Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.81 |
| 139 W 4th St, Unit 3rd | 139 W 4th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 39 E 4th St, Unit Apt 2 | 39 E 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 526 S 10th Ave, Unit 2nd | 526 S 10th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 113 S 13th Ave, Unit 2 | 113 S 13th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $28.00 |
| 245 Union Ave, Unit 3 | 245 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $21.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
What is the most affordable South Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Colonial Court and starts from $8,500.
Expert Rental Resources
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