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Rental Market Trends in Mount Vernon, NY
What is the average rent in Mount Vernon, NY?
$1,619/month
Average Rent
617 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.8%
Increase in the Last Year
As of January 2025, the average rent in Mount Vernon, NY is $1,619 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,554/month, which means Mount Vernon rent prices are 4% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Mount Vernon, you can expect to pay about $1,645 per month for a studio, $1,619 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,068 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,466 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Mount Vernon, NY?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.8%, which averages out to $30 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Mount Vernon, NY
Last Updated January 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
5%
Below $700/month
12%
$700 - $1,000/month
30%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
28%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
25%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Mount Vernon?
Based on current rent prices, North Side and South Side" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Mount Vernon?
Based on current rent prices, South Side and North Side" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.
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Which Mount Vernon neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Mount Vernon with the most apartments available are North Side and South Side" .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Mount Vernon, NY?
Because the average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,619, you’ll want to make about $5,396 per month or $64,752 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Mount Vernon, NY compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Mount Vernon, NY to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,751/month
$1,385/month
One Bedroom
$1,789/month
$1,197/month
Two Bedroom
$2,219/month
$1,426/month
Three Bedroom
$2,631/month
$1,482/month
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.