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Mount Vernon, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 810 Betner Dr in the Hanley Village neighborhood priced from $700. Meadowood in the Hanley Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
810 Betner Dr1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
MeadowoodStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$720
Fairfield Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
SUNSET BLVD APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Waterford ArmsTownhomes1BR,1BA$810
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$826
Oak Wood Apartments2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$826
The Reserve at Mt. Gilead- Senior 55+Bravo1BR,1BA$835
Colonial Village1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$845
Colonial Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH and Nearby

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.47 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Johnstown in the in the Downtown Johnstown neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 3bd 1.5bth TH 1220 Model at McMillen Woods Apartments starting at $1,410 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Park Trails neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood JohnstownForestwood2BR,2BA$1.47
McMillen Woods Apartments3bd 1.5bth TH 12203BR,1.5BA$1.16
Waterford ArmsCondo2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Oak Wood Apartments2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$0.97
810 Betner Dr1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.88
Park Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
SUNSET BLVD APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
The Reserve at Mt. Gilead- Senior 55+Bravo1BR,1BA$1.30
Colonial Village1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.33

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40 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

39 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $700 at 810 Betner Dr.

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 $826 at Cedar Wood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Wood Apartments and starts from $949.

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