Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, VA from $900 (23 Rentals)

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property at 3700 Roxbury Ln

$850 - $1,150

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3700 Roxbury Ln

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 7913 Central Park Cir

$850 - $1,200

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7913 Central Park Cir

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8056 Central Park Dr

$900 - $950

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8056 Central Park Dr

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8032 Saint Annes Ct

$900

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8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1, Unit UL 1

8032 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309

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property at 9011 Backlick Rd

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9011 Backlick Rd

Fort BelvoirVA22060

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Mount Vernon Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mount Vernon Gardens

7417-7421 Fordson RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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The Courts at Belvoir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courts at Belvoir

9140 Richmond HwyFort Belvoir, VA 22060
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Rolling Hills Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Hills Apartments

3707 Rolling Hills AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Gum Springs Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gum Springs Glen

7837-7839 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Carydale Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carydale Village

8073 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Mount Vernon, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes in the Gum Springs neighborhood priced from $1,385. Meadow Woods in the Gum Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,419. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$1,385
Meadow WoodsPatrick Henry1BR,1BA$1,419
The Landings 2One BR/One BA 60% AMI 1BR,1BA$1,500
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,550
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$1,575

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

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $2.15 price per square foot 7918 Casa Grande Pl Model at 7918 Casa Grande Pl, Unit SEQUOYAH in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 2x2 1035 Model at Oaks of Woodlawn starting at $2,290 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Loisdale Estates 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.
7918 Casa Grande Pl, Unit SEQUOYAH7918 Casa Grande Pl3BR,2BA$2.15
Oaks of Woodlawn2x2 10352BR,2BA$2.21
Cherry Arms2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.24
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 870 sqft2BR,1BA$2.09
Skyview ApartmentsType B - 1 bedroom w/den1BR,1BA$2.22
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.16
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Meadow WoodsWoodlawn1BR,1BA$2.12
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.29
The Landings 2One BR/One BA 60% AMI 1BR,1BA$2.31

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Mount Vernon Overview

Taking 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.

Why live in Mount Vernon, VA?

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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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 Belvoir Square listed at $1,824.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartment is $1,385 at Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes.

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 $1,575 at Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook Apartments and starts from $1,591.

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