What is the average apartment size in Mount Vernon?

The average size for a Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH apartment is 808 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Mount Vernon?

As of Jul / 2026, the average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,081 per month, a N/A from last years average of .

What is the average apartment size in Mount Vernon?

The typical apartment in Mount Vernon offers about 808 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Mount Vernon?

The typical rent budget in Mount Vernon ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 53% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, 45% of households rent while 55% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: September 03, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,081, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .

One-bedroom apartments provide 693 square feet for $952, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $1,257 offer 973 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH

Last updated: September 03, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,081	808 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$952	693 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,257	973 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH rent trends

What's the typical rent budget in Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH?

The largest share of rentals in Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH?

3,187 or 45% of the households in Mount Vernon, Knox County, OH are renter-occupied while 3,913 or 55% are owner-occupied.

How Mount Vernon Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Mount Vernon	$1,081
Columbus	$1,370
Cincinnati	$1,482
Cleveland	$1,588
Warren	$963
Dayton	$1,120
Northwest Ohio	$1,121
Akron	$1,130
Toledo	$998
Union	$1,432
Canton	$1,046
Westerville	$1,563
Reynoldsburg	$1,382
Delaware	$1,550
Lewis Center, OH	$1,705
Newark, OH	$1,210
Blacklick, OH	$1,426
Sunbury, OH	$1,592
New Albany, OH	$1,761
Gahanna, OH	$1,538
Pataskala, OH	$1,548

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Mount Vernon apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.