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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 Sunset Blvd Apartments in the Hanley Village neighborhood priced from $700. Thistlewood - Mt Gilead has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset Blvd Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$700
Thistlewood - Mt GileadA11BR,1BA$775
Fairfield Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Waterford ArmsTownhomes1BR,1BA$810
MeadowoodOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$815

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

As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $0.92 price per square foot 905 W High St Model at 905 W High St, Unit 905 in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Coventry Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 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.
905 W High St, Unit 905905 W High St3BR,2BA$0.92
Coventry Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.00
McMillen Woods Apartments2bd 1.5bth TH with basement 11002BR,1.5BA$1.15
Waterford ArmsTownhomes/garage or basement2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Park Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
The Reserve at Mt. Gilead- Senior 55+Bravo1BR,1BA$1.30
Colonial Village1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.33
Sunset Blvd Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.16
Thistlewood - Mt GileadA11BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, OH with pricing that ranges from $590 to $3,284. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $730 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 $730 to $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,631.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Vernon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Vernon range from $900 to $2,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,330.

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