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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Studio Apartments | $2,338 | $1,300 | $4,623 |
Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,150 | $4,777 |
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,395 | $5,398 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $1,591 | $3,300 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Vernon, VA is found at The Beacon of Groveton in the Gum Springs neighborhood and is 886 square feet priced from $2,211. Lafayette Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 847 square feet and currently listed start at $1,525. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mount Vernon:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon of Groveton | 1 Bed 1 Bath-A3-2 - Ventura | 886 Sq Ft | $2,211 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom+Den | 847 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Belvoir Square | One Bedroom w/ Balcony (A3) | 840 Sq Ft | $2,239 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type B - 1 bedroom w/den | 833 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Oaks of Woodlawn | 1x1 787 | 787 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 735 sqft | 735 Sq Ft | $1,565 |
| Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | 717 Sq Ft | $1,409 |
| Abbotts Run Apartment Homes | The Madison | 693 Sq Ft | $1,943 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 686 Sq Ft | $1,530 |
| The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 669 Sq Ft | $1,611 |
As of February 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Vernon, VA is the 1 Bedroom+Den Model starting from $1,299 at Lafayette Apartments in the Gum Springs neighborhood. The second most affordable Mount Vernon 1 Bedroom is the Woodlawn Model at Meadow Woods starting at $1,409 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon is currently $1,883. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mount Vernon:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom+Den | $1,299 |
| Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | $1,409 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 1 Bedroom | $1,465 |
| The Landings 2 | One BR/One BA 60% AMI | $1,500 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type A | $1,515 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | $1,530 |
| Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 735 sqft | $1,565 |
| The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | $1,611 |
| The Beacon of Groveton | 1 Bed 1 Bath-A2-4 - Kaydet | $1,901 |
| Abbotts Run Apartment Homes | The Madison | $1,943 |
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Write a ReviewTaking its namesake from George Washington's former historic homestead, Mount Vernon is a charming locale in the great state of Virginia. Officially an unincorporated region, this thriving destination offers scenic views of the Potomac River as well as easy commuter access via Route 1 to a number of large job markets.
For those desiring a more relaxed way of life, Mount Vernon is an ideal place to call home. Offering much in the way of scenic Virginia natural beauty, as well as easy access to amenities such as shopping, restaurants and area schools, this quaint township is a fantastic option for anyone eager to connect with a new start on the east coast.
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mount Vernon is at Lafayette Apartments listed at $1,299.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,883.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mount Vernon is a 886 square feet unit starting from $2,211 at The Beacon of Groveton.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mount Vernon is currently 0 sq ft.
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Written by: Steve Lilly
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Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.
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