Mount Vernon, OH Micro Area Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size

Mount Vernon blends historic charm with the convenience of a thriving metro area, making it an attractive destination for renters seeking both comfort and community. The city is anchored by the vibrant downtown district, where boutique shops, local cafés, and cultural venues like the historic Vernon Theatre create a lively atmosphere. Nearby neighborhoods such as East Church Street and the Riverfront District offer a mix of quiet residential streets and easy access to parks, the Muskingum River, and recreational trails. This blend of urban amenities and green spaces appeals to a broad range of renters, from young professionals to families looking for a welcoming environment with a strong sense of place.

The rental market in Mount Vernon is dominated by apartments, with one‑ and two‑bedroom units comprising the majority of available options. Rental rates sit comfortably in the low $1000s, with one‑bedroom apartments typically averaging around $1000 and two‑bedroom units trending just above $1010. These price points reflect the city’s balance of affordability and quality, offering modern amenities, well‑maintained interiors, and proximity to key attractions such as the Mount Vernon Hospital, the historic Maysville Elementary School, and the popular Heritage Trail. Whether you’re seeking a compact studio near the bustling core or a spacious two‑bedroom near the riverfront, Mount Vernon’s rental landscape provides diverse choices that align with a contemporary, metro‑style lifestyle.

Mount Vernon, OH Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.