Average Rent in Mount Vernon, WA
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Mount Vernon, Washington, offers a vibrant blend of small‑city charm and easy access to the Pacific Northwest’s natural attractions. Situated along the scenic Skagit River and just minutes from the Stillaguamish River delta, the city serves as a gateway to outdoor recreation, including boating, hiking, and the renowned Tulip Festival each spring. Its historic downtown district features locally owned boutiques, farm‑to‑table restaurants, and cultural venues that contribute to a lively community atmosphere, making it a desirable place to call home.

The local rental market reflects a diverse range of housing options that cater to both single professionals and growing families. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1,500 range, while two‑bedroom units hover around the $1,600‑$1,700 bracket. Larger three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2,300‑$2,500 level, offering spacious layouts for roommates or small families. For those seeking single‑family homes, two‑bedroom houses are generally priced in the $2,000‑$2,100 range, three‑bedroom homes near $2,800‑$2,900, and larger four‑plus bedroom properties exceed the $3,500 mark, providing ample space for larger households.

Neighborhoods such as Downtown Mount Vernon, the East Side, and the Lyman area each offer distinct lifestyles—from walkable streets and vibrant nightlife to quiet, family‑friendly streets near top‑rated schools. Proximity to major employers, commuter routes to Seattle and Bellingham, and easy access to public transportation make the city an appealing choice for renters seeking convenience, community, and the natural beauty of Washington’s Cascadian foothills.

Partial Data Available: We have sufficient data for 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom, 1 Bedroom, 4+ Bedroom listings. Other bedroom types need more data for reliable statistics.

Mount Vernon Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,534 $1,415 $1,335 - $2,060 $1,405 - $1,550
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,673 $1,725 $950 - $1,895 $1,650 - $1,795
Apartment 3 Bedroom $2,285 $2,322 $1,995 - $2,500 $2,195 - $2,500
House 2 Bedroom $2,051 $2,095 $1,765 - $2,400 $1,850 - $2,200
House 3 Bedroom $2,804 $2,750 $2,300 - $3,950 $2,495 - $2,950
House 4+ Bedroom $3,586 $3,400 $2,650 - $5,000 $2,900 - $4,500

In the current period, the average rent in Mount Vernon was $1,565 for 1 Bedroom, $1,822 for 2 Bedroom, $2,738 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,406 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

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