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Mount Vernon, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, VA is a Studio unit found at The Landings 2 in the Laurel Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,300. Stony Brook Apartments in the Gum Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landings 2Studio 60% AMI Studio,1BA$1,300
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$1,395
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$1,490
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,500
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$1,515

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

As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $2.57 price per square foot BDC2 Model at Mallard Court Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the Type D Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Gum Springs 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.
Mallard Court ApartmentsBDC22BR,2BA$2.57
Skyview ApartmentsType D2BR,1.5BA$2.09
8622 Gateshead Rd8622 Gateshead Rd1BR,1BA$2.00
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Haven Huntley Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$2.06
Meadow WoodsWoodlawn1BR,1BA$2.37
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.19
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$2.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $5,637. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $950 to $7,000.

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 $950 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,305.

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