Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Vernon, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Vernon

$1,650/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,650 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Vernon

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Vernon rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Mount Vernon, TX, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Mount Vernon, TX

Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have increased by 45% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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, TX

Rent prices in Mount Vernon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$1,050

-

-

1 bedroom

$842

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,062

10%

28%

3 bedroom

$1,875

17%

24%

4 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

1 bedroom

Average rent

$842

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,062

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

28%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mount Vernon, TX, 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, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Mount Vernon and Commerce by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Vernon

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$987
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon, TX is 67% higher than the median rent in Commerce, TX.

Discover rentals in Mount Vernon, TX

870 Ne Access Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Mount Vernon

3 Bedroom 2 Bath House

870 Ne Access Rd #NA, Mount Vernon, TX 75457

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Jul 1

112 Yates St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Mount Vernon

112 Yates Street - 1

112 Yates St #1, Mount Vernon, TX 75457

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Stay up to date with rental market insights

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Frequently asked questions for Mount Vernon, TX

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 $1,650 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Vernon?

Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have increased by 45% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Mount Vernon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Vernon is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 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 $66,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Commerce