
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (4 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Mount Vernon area of Alexandria.


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Mount Vernon, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Vernon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,487 | $1,949 | $2,900 |
Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,065 | $2,900 | $3,300 |
Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,242 | $3,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, VA
As of May 08, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mallard Court Apartments | BDC2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
Skyview Apartments | Type D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
Henley at Kingstowne | B1 - 858 sq. ft. | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.90 |
Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
Courts Of Mount Vernon | A2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
Manchester Lakes | The Mt. Vernon Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Abbotts Run Apartment Homes | The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,108 to $5,000. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $975 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 $975 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,768.
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