Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 25, 2026
Average rent in
Mount Vernon, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on May 25, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Mount Vernon
$1,195/mo
33%vs previous year
The average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,195 per month as of May 2026. This is 39% below the national average rent, or $755 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mount Vernon
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mount Vernon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Mount Vernon, OH
Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Mount Vernon, OH
Rent prices in Mount Vernon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,107, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,120.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $795 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $895 |  1% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,274 | 6% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,644 | No Change | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $2,899 | No Change | 45% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Mount Vernon, OH.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,107 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $800 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,350 | 18% | 16% |
Studio
Average rent
$795
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,274
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,644
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,899
Last year
45%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Mount Vernon, OH.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,107
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$800
Houses
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
16%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mount Vernon, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Mount Vernon, OH compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mount Vernon and Ashland by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mount Vernon
39%lower than the national median
57%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon, OH is 43% higher than the median rent in Ashland, OH.
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3%$1,485
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76%$1,927
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24%$925
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10%$992
19%$950
1%Discover rentals in Mount Vernon, OH
13h ago
Vernedale Dr, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
2 beds
2 baths
$1,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Vernon
407 E Burgess St #1, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available Jun 15
4d ago
301 N Mulberry St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$2,600
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Colonial Estates, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1–3 beds
1 bath
$955–$1,320
Apartment for rent
2d ago
160/180 Birch Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1 bed
1 bath
$800–$850
Apartment for rent
4d ago
301 N Mulberry St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$2,600
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Vernedale Dr, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
2 beds
2 baths
$1,025
Apartment for rent
2d ago
160/180 Birch Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1 bed
1 bath
$800–$850
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Colonial Estates, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1–3 beds
1 bath
$955–$1,320
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Vernon
407 E Burgess St #1, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available Jun 15
13h ago
Vernedale Dr, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
2 beds
2 baths
$1,025
Apartment for rent
2d ago
15 E Vine St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Colonial Estates, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
1–3 beds
1 bath
$955–$1,320
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Vernon
407 E Burgess St #1, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available Jun 15
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Frequently asked questions for Mount Vernon, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Vernon rental market.
How much is rent in Mount Vernon?
The average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,195 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mount Vernon?
Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.
How does Mount Vernon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mount Vernon is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $755 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Vernon?
To comfortably afford rent in Mount Vernon, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).