Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY(859 Rentals)

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145 Summit Ave
$4,0004 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

145 Summit Ave

Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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133 S 14th Ave
$2,9002 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

133 S 14th Ave

Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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460 S 6th Ave
$3,4003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

460 S 6th Ave

Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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376 Hayward Ave
from $2,8002 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

376 Hayward Ave

376 Hayward AveMount Vernon, NY 10552
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529 S 11th Ave
from $3,9004 Bedroom Apartments

529 S 11th Ave

529 S 11th AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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160 E Fourth St
from $1,100Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

160 E Fourth St

160 E Fourth StMount Vernon, NY 10550
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La Porte Apartments
from $1,115Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Porte Apartments

203 Gramatan AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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10 N Fulton Ave
from $1,2001 Bedroom Apartments

10 N Fulton Ave

10 N Fulton AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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111 N Third Ave
from $1,395Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 N Third Ave

111 N Third AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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55 Sheridan Ave
from $1,4501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 Sheridan Ave

55 Sheridan AveMount Vernon, NY 10552
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60 E 4th St
from $1,5001 Bedroom Apartments

60 E 4th St

60 E 4th StMount Vernon, NY 10550
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248-254 S 3rd Ave
from $1,500Studio Apartments

248-254 S 3rd Ave

248-254 S 3rd AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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40 E Sidney Ave
from $1,5751 Bedroom Apartments

40 E Sidney Ave

40 E Sidney AveMount Vernon, NY 10550
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23 N Columbus Ave
from $1,6001 Bedroom Apartments

23 N Columbus Ave

23 N Columbus AveMount Vernon, NY 10553
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669 N Terrace Ave
from $1,8951 Bedroom Apartments

669 N Terrace Ave

669 N Terrace AveMount Vernon, NY 10552
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22 South West
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from $1,9252 Bedroom Apartments

22 South West

22 S West StMount Vernon, NY 10550
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Mount Vernon Overview

A popular hub of New York that effortlessly melds the best of both residential charm and big city excitement, Mount Vernon is an ideal locale for anyone interested in a move to the Empire State. Currently boasting close to 70K residents, this working-class metro is just a short jaunt from New York City.

What is the history of Mount Vernon?

Settled in the late 1800s, Mount Vernon quickly established its popularity with the construction of the Mount Vernon Public Library in 1904, a gifted structure from the noted humanitarian Andrew Carnegie. While situated in Westchester County, the city's close proximity to the Bronx has helped Mount Vernon become a bit of a bedroom community for those commuting to the Big Apple. Unsurprisingly, the northern end of the city has remained largely residential in scope, while the southern, more city-leaning area has become increasingly 'NYC' in atmosphere.

How is the weather in Mount Vernon?

An apartment in Mount Vernon grants residents four distinct season, complete with a hot and sunny summer, occasionally wet spring, and gloriously colorful autumn. Winters are often punctuated by snow, with temps often falling below freezing.

How do I get around town?

Public transport is in high supply, making getting around a breeze for residents of Mount Vernon apartments. Metro North provides a number of rail service lines, with bus coverage provided by the New York City MTA as well. Taxis are a constant presence, and ride sharing options such as Lyft are also found with ease. JFK Airport is a short ride away, and offers numerous domestic and international flights on a daily basis.

What is the Mount Vernon commute like?

Mount Vernon rentals are home to several thousand commuters that travel to NYC every day, and traffic is unsurprisingly thick as a result. A trio of major roadways criss-cross the city, including the Bronx River Parkway and the Cross County Parkway. Additionally, Interstate 87 and I-95 are both a mile or less away from many Mount Vernon rentals, making the city a veritable hot spot of transportation.

What are the local media outlets?

Broadcast television is available to suite almost every taste, from New York City affiliates of major networks like NBC to the always-popular PBS. Radio is likewise in high supply, ranging from modern rock and hip-hop to sporting news and political talk formats. Legendary print news such as 'The New York Times' and 'The Post' are popular in the city.

Why live in Mount Vernon, NY?

Offering easy access to a world of big city opportunity, Mount Vernon rentals make an excellent place to call home. Whether you are a fledgling college student ready to hit the books, or a working-class growing family in need of a roomy 4-bedroom unit, this east coast city offers an ideal mixture of convenient amenities and welcoming ambiance.

What Mount Vernon landmarks should I see?

An array of local structures have been deemed worthy of the National Registery of Historic Places, including St. Paul's Church and the famed John Stevens House. The 4th Avenue shopping district is brimming with notable marketplaces and retail shops, with the Circle at Lincoln home to some impressive war memorials and other landmarks.

What is there to do around Mount Vernon?

Spend an afternoon in Brush Park, or walk among the flowers at the Roozengaarde Display Gardens, both an easy reach from many Mount Vernon apartments for rent. Catch a performance at the historic Lincoln Theatre, or shop for produce at the Schuh Farm's Market. Don't forget to grab a slice at Johnny's Pizza!

Any annual festivals or Mount Vernon events to know?

The annual Tulip Festival is hugely popular, combining floral glory with wine tastings and more, while the Wooden Boat Festival brings out the craftsman in all. The nearby Everett Film Festival grows in attendance with every passing year, and the Coupeville Chocolate Walk is as delectible as it sounds. 

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Make the short ride into the heart of New York City, complete with a visit to the Broadway district or a Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. Upstate New York is also flush with vacation options, from the scenic views of Mohonk Mountain House to boating on the Hudson River, all within easy reach of numerous apartments in Mount Vernon. Boston and Hartford, CT are also both exciting cities well worth visiting.

Where is the best place to move in Mount Vernon?

From a two-bedroom rental in the downtown district close to retail shopping and the business center, to a charming loft complete with onsite amenities such as gym and pool in the heart of the north side, apartments for rent in Mount Vernon are wide in scope and always welcoming. Discover what life in the Empire State has to offer! Start your new Mount Vernon rental search today! 

Mount Vernon, NY
Population: 67,593

Ranked #544

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Mount Vernon, NY

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon

How much are Studio apartments in Mount Vernon?

There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in Mount Vernon with rent ranges from $1,367 to $3,776 with an average price of $2,439.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mount Vernon ranges from $1,465 to $9,683 with an average monthly rent of $3,194.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Vernon cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mount Vernon range from $1,757 to $9,909. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,264.

How expensive are Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 103 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mount Vernon on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,450 to $15,226 - averaging $4,446 for the location.

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