
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY from $2,200 (5 Rentals)
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106 E 5th St
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109 S 7th Ave
South Side, Mount Vernon, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,610 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,805 | $3,500 | $4,111 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 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 November 14, 2025 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 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 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 |
| 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor | 340 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 139 W 4th St, Unit 3rd | 139 W 4th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 4137 Boyd Ave, Unit Ground | 4137 Boyd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 665 S 3rd Ave, Unit 3 | 665 S 3rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 39 E 4th St, Unit Apt 2 | 39 E 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 245 Union Ave, Unit 3 | 245 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $21.00 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Mount Vernon, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 302 Apartments for Rent in South Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $8,500. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $2,200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $2,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,016.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Side range from $2,600 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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