Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, IL

Prices and availability in Mount Vernon, IL were last updated on 2 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Mount Vernon, IL are: Renaissance Hills, Chesterfield Village, Heritage Landing 55+ Apartments and 7 Fairway Drive.

The price range for a studio apartment in Mount Vernon, IL is between $899 and $1,267.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mount Vernon, IL is between $1,034 and $2,562.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mount Vernon, IL is between $1,124 and $2,662.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mount Vernon, IL is between $1,704 and $2,004.

In Mount Vernon, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Mount Vernon's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Mount Vernon are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Mount Vernon are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.