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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 Studio unit found at Meadowood in the Hanley Village neighborhood priced from $720. Thistlewood - Mt Gilead has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MeadowoodStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$720
Thistlewood - Mt GileadS1Studio,1BA$760
Fairfield Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
SUNSET BLVD APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Waterford ArmsTownhomes1BR,1BA$810

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

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Honeybrook Greene in the starting from $1,231. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Coventry Apartments starting at $1,225 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Potters Grove 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.
Honeybrook Greene3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.81
Coventry Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.86
905 W High St, Unit 905905 W High St3BR,2BA$0.77
McMillen Woods Apartments3bd 1.5bth TH 12203BR,1.5BA$1.16
Waterford ArmsCondo2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Oak Wood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,751. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $200 to $8,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Vernon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Vernon ranges from $200 to $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,349.

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