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property at 0 Primrose Ave

0 Primrose Ave

Mount VernonNY10552

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311 Union Ave

New RochelleNY10801

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Mount Vernon, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Vernon, NY

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Side$3,500$2,0859
North Side$4,500$1,30013

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garito Manor 62 and OlderStudio - KitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,367
The WilliamsburgStudioStudio,1BA$1,465
The PrincetonA, FStudio,1BA$1,950
MotifS-ALT 6Studio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
113 S 12th Ave, Unit 2nd floor113 S 12th Ave4BR,2BA$1.60
45 Heminway Ave, Unit 345 Heminway Ave4BR,2BA$2.38
340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor340 Highland Ave3BR,1BA$2.32
314 N Fulton Ave, Unit 1st Floor314 N Fulton Ave3BR,1BA$2.83
The Horizon At Fleetwood1 BEDROOM BALCONY1BR,1BA$2.99
34 Badeau Pl, Unit Basement34 Badeau Pl1BR,1BA$2.25
412 Bronx River1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.97
329 Rich Ave, Unit 3329 Rich Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
4524 Richardson Ave, Unit 34524 Richardson AveStudio ,1BA$1.71
107 Hunter Ave107 Hunter AveStudio ,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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