Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY from $1,100 (6 Rentals)

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160 E Fourth St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

160 E Fourth St

160 E Fourth StMount Vernon, NY 10550
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10 N Fulton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

10 N Fulton Ave

10 N Fulton AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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60 E 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

60 E 4th St

60 E 4th StMount Vernon, NY 10550
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23 N Columbus Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 N Columbus Ave

23 N Columbus AveMount Vernon, NY 10553
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South Side, Mount Vernon, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colonial CourtE:2 Bed/2 Bath plus Den2BR,2BA$7,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, NY

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $4.45 price per square foot E:2 Bed/2 Bath plus Den Model at Colonial Court in the in the Chester Heights neighborhood starting from $7,800. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 340 Highland Ave Model at 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor starting at $3,250 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Chester Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colonial CourtE:2 Bed/2 Bath plus Den2BR,2BA$4.45
340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor340 Highland Ave3BR,1BA$2.32
425 S Columbus Ave, Unit 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath Rental425 S Columbus Ave3BR,1BA$3.00
120 Washington St, Unit 3120 Washington St1BR,1BA$3.60
113 S 13th Ave, Unit 2113 S 13th Ave2BR,1BA$28.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Side, Mount Vernon, NY

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Mount Vernon, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Side Neighborhood in Mount Vernon, NY

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $7,800 at Colonial Court.

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