
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH from $600 (51 Rentals)
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Colonial Estates

Park Hill Apartments

912 W High St

103-105 N Monroe St

Arbors of Mt. Vernon

The Grad Luxury Apartments

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502 E Vine St, Unit Upper

Retreat at Mount Vernon

110 E Burgess St
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Cardington Place Apartments

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Heathwood Village

Cedar Wood Apartments

Meadowood

Colonial Village

Waterford Arms

Mount Vernon Arms

McMillen Woods Apartments
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The Apartments at Glenwood

Summerhouse Square

Londondale Village

Honeybrook Greene

Kingswood Court Apartments

The Apartments at Fox Run

31 N 3rd St

Sunset Blvd Apartments

Leafy Dell Apartments

Newark Village Square
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Reddington Pines

Creekside Village

1360 Log Pond Drive, Newark, Ohio 43055

Sunbury Commons

District at Berkshire

Trailhead Vista

810 Betner Dr

Bellville Court Apartments

420 E Indiana St

334 W Church St
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425 Mt Vernon Rd

Oak Wood Apartments

The Reserve at Mt. Gilead- Senior 55+

The Lofts at 4 Park Place

388 E Indiana St

718 Rice St

286 Mt Vernon Rd

449 Park Ave

Northstar Flats

1260 OH-97
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Mount Vernon, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Studio Apartments | $833 | $695 | $1,150 |
| Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $799 | $1,744 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $725 | $1,995 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $949 | $1,800 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $1,049 | $1,349 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Cardington Place Apartments in the Morrow County neighborhood priced from $725. Fairfield Studio Apartments in the Potters Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Fairfield Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Colonial Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Oak Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $826 |
| Cedar Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $826 |
| Meadowood | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Thistlewood - Mt Gilead | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Mount Vernon Arms | 1 Bed Upstairs Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Park Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $0.69 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Honeybrook Greene in the in the Licking County neighborhood starting from $1,049. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 3 Bed TH Model at Londondale Village starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeybrook Greene | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Londondale Village | 3 Bed TH | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Cardington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Cedar Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Oak Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Grad Luxury Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.37 |
| Park Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Mount Vernon Arms | 1 Bed Upstairs Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Meadowood | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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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 Fairfield Studio Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $830 at Meadowood.
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 $725 at Cardington Place 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 Kingswood Court Apartments and starts from $1,299.
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