Apartments For Rent in Mount Vernon, OH

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What Locals Say about Mount Vernon

  • IVAN SAID HERNANDEZ RAMOS
    "Is a safe place to live. Never feel afraid to walk during late evenings with my pet and neighbors are respectful with environment "
  • IVAN SAID HERNANDEZ RAMOS
    "I have been living here for the last 5 years and I love it. Small city not too far from Columbus and great place to live"
  • Christine Scheideger
    "We have regular porch concerts during permissible weather, arts festivals, huge trick or treats especially on High street, and other themed events like Appleseed associated. "
  • Enc6018
    "it's a good place but like all have its areas and crime. cops are crooked and mess with the wrong people. it has a great shopping area and minimal food choices."
  • Jake Y.
    "They would love it because there is plenty of sidewalks and even a walking/bike trail. Lots of parks as well. All and all a great place for dog lovers"
  • Jake Y.
    "I lived in Mount Vernon, it was a very nice place for a small to medium size town. Like any town of this size the are places you will want to avoid living if you are a quality person "
  • Louise D.
    "I live on the outskirts of town I don’t want to live directly in town. The town isn’t a safe place with all the drug activity & homeless."
  • Doug F.
    "Hour long ride to Columbus on two lane roads. Slow. Bright side is it’s a pleasant drive with nice scenery "
  • Scott B.
    "Quiet community where everybody knows each other. Can walk to the bike trail. Many outdoor things to do. But if you don’t like your neighbors you’re stuck with it."
  • Louise D.
    "I’ve lived in my neighborhood for 29 yrs. I love Mt vernon it’s just a little scary too many homeless people on drugs"
  • Tondaleriafaulkner
    "everything is far away from in town There is local transportation. Also there is nothing for kids to do in Mount Vernon. My commute to work is an hour there and back."
  • Lzerbey18
    "The community events that make my neighborhood so special are First Friday festival every month, Dan Emmet festival, car shows, Bar crawls, poker runs, and the farmers markets on Saturdays."
  • Mary m.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for over 30 years. I love the convenience of the location. It is safe and clean."
  • Andrew R.
    "We purchased this home with the thought of "This is the perfect place to retire!". Lives change and children move on...they are all moving west! Time to relocate! Great area, residential and business. Friendly, caring community throughout Knox County...with a fabulous historic downtown just 5 minutes away. Large amount of art and entertainment organizations, good shopping and restaurants available with family friendly events regularly through the year...especially in the SPring and Summer months."

Average Rent Trends in Mount Vernon, OH

Rent in Mount Vernon, OH varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,025
Jul 2025$1,200
Aug 2025$1,200
Sep 2025$1,200
Oct 2025$1,300
Nov 2025$1,000
Dec 2025$1,250
Jan 2026$1,200
Feb 2026$1,200
Mar 2026$1,075
Apr 2026$1,095
May 2026$1,150
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$895$1,095$1,245$1,800$1,175
Apartments and Condos$875$800——$875
Houses—$1,300—$1,800$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Mount Vernon, OH

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Mount Vernon, OH?
    The average rent of an apartment in Mount Vernon, OH is $1,008 per month. This is about 48% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Mount Vernon, OH?
    The average rent of a house in Mount Vernon, OH is $1,800 per month. This is about 7% lower than the national average.
  • How many available rental listings are in Mount Vernon, OH?
    There are 16 available rental listings in Mount Vernon, OH.
  • What are some zip codes in Mount Vernon, OH?
    Mount Vernon, OH includes zip codes such as: 43050.
  • What are some cities near Mount Vernon, OH?
    Some nearby cities include: Homer, Gambier, Utica, Fredericktown, Martinsburg. These cities may have more rental options to explore.