
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mt Vernon, MO from $600 (58 Rentals)
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Deer Run Crossing

Monett Meadows

The Pavilion on Battlefield

Huntley Ridge East

Villages at Nathanael Greene

Park57

Orchard Park Apartments

Quail Creek

Huntley Ridge
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Pin Oak Apartments

Sandstone Heights Apartments

Marion Park Apartments

Spring Hill

Chesterfield Village

The Crescent Apartments

Park Place

Coryell Crossing

Scenic Meadows

Hunters Glen
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The Vibe Crossing

Oak Court

Sherwood Village Apartments

Maple Gardens

Megan Lane Apartments

The Field

Scenic Station Apartments

Cambridge Park Apartments

Willow Creek

Republic Palms
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Fairfield Village

Highland Park Apartments

Westwood on Battlefield

South Valley Apartments

Vintage Park

The Retreat Apartments

Ben Steele Springfield

Chesterfield Lofts

Delmar Meadows

404 E Bond St
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Eaglewood Apartments

Eko Park Apartments

702 Washington Ave

1221 S Park Ave

122 Fairway Ave

126 Fairway Ave

107 W Park St

433 S Public Ave

431 S Public Ave

425 S Public Ave
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Mt Vernon, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mt Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon Studio Apartments | $963 | $750 | $1,885 |
| Mt Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $650 | $2,464 |
| Mt Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $726 | $2,845 |
| Mt Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $850 | $3,395 |
| Mt Vernon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $1,535 | $3,620 |
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Cheapest Available Mt Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mt Vernon, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Eaglewood Apartments priced from $765. Pin Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mt Vernon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaglewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Unit in Nixa - Open Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Pin Oak Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
| Park Place | 1.1 second floor upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Coryell Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Hunters Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
| The Vibe Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Sherwood Village Apartments | Studio-P1 | Studio,1BA | $944 |
| Chesterfield Village | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $945 |
| Spring Hill | Oak | 2BR,2BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Vernon, MO and Nearby
As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Vernon area is the $0.85 price per square foot B Model at Vintage Park in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Mt Vernon apartment is the Duplex Model at Ben Steele Springfield starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Southwest Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Park | B | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Ben Steele Springfield | Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| South Valley Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Pin Oak Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Scenic Station Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Willow Creek | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Fairfield Village | 2 bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome- Fabulous Fairfield... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Republic Palms | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Chesterfield Village | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Eaglewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Unit in Nixa - Open Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Vernon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mt Vernon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mt Vernon is at Coryell Crossing listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Vernon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Vernon Apartment is $765 at Eaglewood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mt Vernon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mt Vernon is starting from $800 at Pin Oak Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mt Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mt Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chesterfield Village and starts from $1,045.
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