
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY from $1,300 (12 Rentals)
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766 Bronx River Rd

309 Hayward Ave

7 Sherwood Terrace
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796 Bronx River Rd

770 Bronx River Rd

21 Fifth Avenue

137 N 6th Ave
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311 Union Ave

30 Park Ave

3900 Harper Ave

237 S 5th Ave
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Mount Vernon, NY 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 | $2,890 | $2,395 | $3,950 |
Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,449 | $3,000 | $8,500 |
Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,975 | $3,950 | $6,000 |
Mount Vernon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,750 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
Mount Vernon 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Vernon, NY
Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mount Vernon, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Vernon Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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South Side | $3,500 | $2,085 | 9 |
North Side | $4,500 | $1,300 | 13 |
Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, NY is a Studio unit found at Garito Manor 62 and Older in the Chester Heights neighborhood priced from $1,367. The Williamsburg in the Village of Bronxville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,465. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Garito Manor 62 and Older | Studio - Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,367 |
The Williamsburg | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
The Princeton | A, F | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Motif | S-ALT 6 | Studio,1BA | $2,054 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.60 price per square foot 113 S 12th Ave Model at 113 S 12th Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Chester Heights neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 45 Heminway Ave Model at 45 Heminway Ave, Unit 3 starting at $4,750 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Chester Heights 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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113 S 12th Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 113 S 12th Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.60 |
45 Heminway Ave, Unit 3 | 45 Heminway Ave | 4BR,2BA | $2.38 |
340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor | 340 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.32 |
314 N Fulton Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 314 N Fulton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
The Horizon At Fleetwood | 1 BEDROOM BALCONY | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
34 Badeau Pl, Unit Basement | 34 Badeau Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
412 Bronx River | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
329 Rich Ave, Unit 3 | 329 Rich Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
4524 Richardson Ave, Unit 3 | 4524 Richardson Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
107 Hunter Ave | 107 Hunter Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?
There are currently 1011 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $20,486. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $1,300 to $10,500.
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 $1,300 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,091.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Vernon?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Vernon range from $2,700 to $9,201, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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