Average Rent in Mount Vernon, NY

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Current Versus Historical Mount Vernon, NY Rents

Mount Vernon rentals average $1,750 for a studio rental to $4,268 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,600, or roughly $34 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $277 (18.76%) year-over-year from $1,474 to $1,750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $351 (18.03%) year-over-year from $1,949 to $2,300. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $349 (13.67%) year-over-year from $2,550 to $2,899. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $275 (8.66%) year-over-year from $3,175 to $3,450. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $917 (-19.03%) year-over-year from $4,817 to $3,900. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 1.94% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.95% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.37% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.48% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.87% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$44.68	$1,750	$1,474 (18.76%)	$1,558 (12.30%)
1 BR	$31.38	$2,300	$1,949 (18.03%)	$1,850 (24.32%)
2 BR	$34.87	$2,899	$2,550 (13.67%)	$2,267 (27.88%)
3 BR	$33.23	$3,450	$3,175 (8.66%)	$2,900 (18.97%)
4+ BR	$31.48	$3,900	$4,817 (-19.03%)	$3,883 (0.43%)

Historical Rents in Mount Vernon, NY

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Top Cities Near Mount Vernon

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Mount Vernon. The average rent in Mount Vernon is currently $2,894 per month. Our records show that Yonkers, NY, with an average rent of $2,650, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Mount Vernon, NY is New Rochelle, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $3,138 per month.

Let's compare Mount Vernon, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Mount Vernon, NY is 21.03% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 12.88% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Mount Vernon, NY are about 8.61% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 12.88% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Mount Vernon, NY in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Yonkers, NY	$1,845	$2,200	$2,500	$2,650
New Rochelle, NY	$2,391	$2,654	$3,148	$3,138

Top Neighborhoods Near Mount Vernon

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Mount Vernon. Some of these neighborhoods include Northwest Yonkers, Nodine Hill, and Getty Square. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Mount Vernon, NY in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Mount Vernon, NY is currently around $2,600 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is equivalent to Mount Vernon's average rent, which is also $2,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Mount Vernon, Northwest Yonkers has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $2,900 average rent per month, Getty Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Mount Vernon. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Northwest Yonkers, Yonkers, NY	N/A	$2,300	$2,525	$2,500
Nodine Hill, Yonkers, NY	$1,950	$2,200	$2,475	$2,600
Getty Square, Yonkers, NY	$992	$1,800	$2,400	$2,900

Top Counties Near Mount Vernon

There are a total of 3 counties located by Mount Vernon, NY. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, New Rochelle, NY, and Bronx, New York, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,138. That's roughly around $37 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Yonkers, NY. Its average rent per month is $2,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,350, Bronx, New York, NY is the most expensive county by Mount Vernon, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Mount Vernon, NY is 36.63% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Mount Vernon, NY is 23.44% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Mount Vernon, NY is 21.06% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Yonkers, NY	$1,845	$2,200	$2,500	$2,650
New Rochelle, NY	$2,391	$2,654	$3,148	$3,138
Bronx, New York, NY	$2,537	$2,800	$3,620	$3,350

Top Zipcodes Near Mount Vernon

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Mount Vernon, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,663.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,994. That's at least $46 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Mount Vernon, NY is $2,250 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,538 per month. Which comes out to $36 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Mount Vernon, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
10701, Yonkers, NY	$1,923	$2,200	$2,450	$2,625
10705, Yonkers, NY	$2,065	$2,300	$2,625	$2,700

Frequently Asked Questions - Mount Vernon Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Mount Vernon, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Mount Vernon, NY apartments for rent is approximately $2,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Mount Vernon, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Mount Vernon, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in Mount Vernon, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,750 and an average price per square feet of $44.68. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Mount Vernon.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Mount Vernon, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,150 and an average price per square feet of $31.38. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Mount Vernon.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Mount Vernon, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,600 and an average price per square feet of $34.87. There are a total of 21 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Mount Vernon.

How have rent prices in Mount Vernon, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Mount Vernon, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.19%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.18%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Mount Vernon, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Mount Vernon, NY is around $2,080/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.