Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of South Houston, TX from $500 (40 Rentals)

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Oak Shadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Shadows

4801 Allendale RdHouston, TX 77017
Senior Living
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Quay Point Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quay Point Apartments

3925 Arlington Square DrHouston, TX 77034
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Tara Hall
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tara Hall

1717 College StHouston, TX 77017
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Silvercreek Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Silvercreek Apartments

5124-5128 Silver Creek DrHouston, TX 77017
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Edgebrook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edgebrook

101 E Edgebrook DrHouston, TX 77034
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Veranda Village
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda Village

3635 Shaver StPasadena, TX 77504
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Emerald Pointe
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Pointe

920 Houston AvePasadena, TX 77502
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Savannah Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Savannah Apartments

1606 Avenue NSouth Houston, TX 77587
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Queens Lane
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Queens Lane

2525 Allen Genoa RdPasadena, TX 77502
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STVP Ann St Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

STVP Ann St Apartments

1102 AnnPasadena, TX 77506
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Gayle Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gayle Villa Apartments

1022 Witter StPasadena, TX 77506
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Bayou Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bayou Oaks

3030 Lafferty RdPasadena, TX 77502
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La Serena Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Serena Apartments

4343 Shaver StPasadena, TX 77504
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Villas at Shaver
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Shaver

3271 Shaver StPasadena, TX 77504
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Gemini Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gemini Gardens

301 Halkies StSouth Houston, TX 77587
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La Bella Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Bella Vista

1000 S Allen Genoa RdSouth Houston, TX 77587
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Raintree Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Raintree Apartments

1009 Richey StPasadena, TX 77506
Corporate Housing
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Old South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old South

812-830 Shaver StPasadena, TX 77506
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Alta Vista Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Vista Townhomes

3420 Federal RdPasadena, TX 77504
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The Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe

4101 S Shaver StPasadena, TX 77504
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Main Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Village

1004 S Main StPasadena, TX 77506
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Mount Vernon, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Quay Point Apartments priced from $680. The Redford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quay Point ApartmentsThe StratfordStudio,1BA$680
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$690
Park on Vista1x11BR,1BA$787
The Park at Leyton1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$800
Villa del Prado1x11BR,1BA$817
The Park at Winslow1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$825
Tara HallA11BR,1BA$825
La Serena ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$828
The Nathaniel ApartmentsA2-U1BR,1BA$850
Welcome to The Palms1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 603 Square Feet...1BR,1BA$864

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, TX

As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4x2 Model at The Life at Clearwood in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,553. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the Versailles Model at Willow Tree Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Greater Hobby 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.
The Life at Clearwood4x24BR,2BA$1.17
Willow Tree ApartmentsVersailles3BR,2BA$0.90
Concord at Allendale ApartmentsLincoln1BR,1BA$1.13
Strawberry Flats ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
The Park at Ferryhill2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Platinum2BR,2BA$1.37
The Redford2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Victoria Village ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.20
Tara HallA11BR,1BA$1.20
The Park at Leyton1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Platinum1BR,1BA$1.38
Quay Point ApartmentsThe StratfordStudio ,1BA$1.27

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including South Houston. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Mount Vernon Neighborhood in South Houston, TX

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

13 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Vernon is under $864.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon is The Redford which is listed at $690, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon costs $1,769.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Vernon?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Mount Vernon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mount Vernon?

Cheap apartments in Mount Vernon have an average cost of $657 which is $1,112 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon.

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