What is the average apartment size in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD?

The average size for a Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD apartment is 680 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 Feb / 2026, the average rent in Mount Vernon is $1,534 per month, a 3.08% decrease from last years average of $1,583.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, studios rent for $1,276 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,507 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,902 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,208 per month

What is the average apartment size in Mount Vernon?

The typical apartment in Mount Vernon offers about 680 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Mount Vernon?

Studio apartments in Mount Vernon average 437 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 646 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 986 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,293 sq. ft.

Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Mount Vernon ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 49% of rentals in this range.

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

In Mount Vernon, 85% of households rent while 15% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 16, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Mount Vernon is $1,534, a 3.08% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,583.

Studio Apartments at $1,276 offer the most budget-friendly option with 437 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 646 square feet for $1,507, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,902 offer 986 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,293 sq ft) for $2,208, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD

Last updated: April 16, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,534	680 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,276	437 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,507	646 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,902	986 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,208	1,293 sq. ft.

Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD have decreased by 3.08% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,583 to $1,534.

What's the typical rent budget in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD (49%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD?

1,407 or 85% of the households in Mount Vernon, Baltimore City, Baltimore City County, MD are renter-occupied while 247 or 15% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Mount Vernon?

Frankford $1,040/month

West Hills $1,064/month

Reservoir Hill $1,091/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,650/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Mount Vernon?

Fells Point $2,569/month

Otterbein $2,574/month

Inner Harbor $2,639/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Baltimore City, MD By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Inner Harbor	$2,639
Otterbein	$2,574
Fells Point	$2,569
Canton Industrial Area	$2,306
Canton	$2,301
Riverside	$2,290
Middle East	$2,255
South Baltimore	$2,208
Washington Hill	$2,192
Tuscany - Canterbury	$2,108
Downtown West Baltimore	$2,053
Roland Park	$2,002
Charles Village	$2,000
Locust Point Industrial Area	$1,918
Bolton Hill	$1,801
Hampden	$1,789
Mid - Town Belvedere	$1,741
Cross Country	$1,721
Downtown Baltimore	$1,646
Fallstaff	$1,540
Mount Vernon	$1,534
Cheswolde	$1,491
Westgate	$1,482
Beechfield	$1,459
University of Maryland	$1,451
Franklintown	$1,430
Wakefield	$1,427
Brooklyn	$1,370
Oldtown	$1,368
Loch Raven	$1,365
Cylburn	$1,349
Glen	$1,340
Lakeland	$1,287
Hamilton Hills	$1,285
Rosemont East	$1,284
Madison Park	$1,270
New Northwood	$1,232
Ten Hills	$1,221
West Forest Park	$1,147
Pen Lucy	$1,143
Woodbourne Heights	$1,143
Central Park Heights	$1,109
East Arlington	$1,103
Glenham - Belhar	$1,092
Irvington	$1,092
Reservoir Hill	$1,091
West Hills	$1,064
Frankford	$1,040

Baltimore City | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Mount Vernon is 5% higher than in Beechfield

$1,534

Mount Vernon rent is the same as Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,534

$1,459

Beechfield rent is 5% lower than Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,459

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.