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Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Mount Vernon, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Mount Vernon, VA rent slipped 6.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,350/month. Renters today are paying $150 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
Mount Vernon runs 23.7% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier metro with a small total rental inventory of 57 units.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Mount Vernon sit around $2,277/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,388/month, and 2-bedrooms around $2,150/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $4,200/month. Houses command a median of $3,000/month compared to apartments at $2,015/month, reflecting the inventory split where houses make up just over half of total rentals.
Median rent
Median rent in Mount Vernon
$2,350/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Mount Vernon is $2,350 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mount Vernon
57
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mount Vernon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Mount Vernon, VA
Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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, VA
Rent prices in Mount Vernon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Vernon is $2,015, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon run $1,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,550.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,277 | 33% |  18% | |
1 bedroom | $1,387 | 14% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $2,150 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $2,987 | 12% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $4,200 | 5% | 17% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Mount Vernon | $2,350 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,015 | No Change | 2% | |
Condos | $2,000 | 5% | 14% | |
Houses | $3,000 | 11% | 6% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,277
Last 30 days
33%
Last year
18%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,387
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,987
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
17%
Mount Vernon
Average rent
$2,350
Apartments
Average rent
$2,015
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
14%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mount Vernon, VA, 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, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mount Vernon and Bailey's Crossroads by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mount Vernon
24%higher than the national median
42%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon, VA is 13% lower than the median rent in Bailey's Crossroads, VA.
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7%Discover rentals in Mount Vernon, VA
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
5756 Village Green Dr #G, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
Available Sep 21
1d ago
8131 Pinelake Ct, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
1 bed
1 bath
$900–$925
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
8032 Saint Annes Court - UL 1 #UL1, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 17
2d ago
Verified
3600 Buckman Rd, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,575
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
8276 Safarian Way, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
3 beds
3 baths
$3,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
5548 Woodlawn Manor Ct, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
2 baths
$2,695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
8545 Towne Manor Ct, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
3 baths
$2,600
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 19
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
5372 Bedford Ter #A, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
5384 Bedford Ter #D, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Aug 19
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
8623 Beekman Pl #23D, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jun 20
23h ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,700
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
8621 Woodward Ave, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 14
2d ago
Verified
3600 Buckman Rd, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,575
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
3808 Joshua Pl #44B, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
2d ago
8621 Woodward Ave, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 14
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
5507 Woodlawn Manor Ct #5507, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 27
1d ago
4511 Colony Ct, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
3 beds
2 baths
$2,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Vernon
7913 Central Park Cir, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 18
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
5384 Bedford Ter #D, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Aug 19
7h ago
Condo for rent in Mount Vernon
3808 Joshua Pl #44B, Mount Vernon, VA 22309
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Mount Vernon, VA
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 $2,350 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mount Vernon?
Average rent prices in Mount Vernon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Mount Vernon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mount Vernon is 24% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more 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 $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Mount Vernon?
February offers the best rental deals in Mount Vernon with the lowest rents of the year, running about 12% below July's peak pricing. November also sees less competition, while March and June are the most competitive months with higher demand.
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).