Rent in Mount Vernon, NY
Across Mount Vernon's 4 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,920 a month, with figures from $1,751–$2,971. The highest typical rent is in 10551 ($2,971) and the lowest in 10550 ($1,751). 3 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Westchester County pay about 1.51% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,173 | $1,150–$2,593 | 4 |
| 1 bed | $1,704 | $1,233–$2,729 | 4 |
| 2 beds | $1,920 | $1,751–$2,971 | 4 |
| 3 beds | $2,465 | $2,025–$3,760 | 4 |
| 4 beds | $3,395 | $1,629–$4,121 | 4 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Mount Vernon ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mount Vernon, NY?
- About $1,920 a month: the median of the typical rents in 4 ZIP codes, which range from $1,751–$2,971. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Mount Vernon, NY?
- About $1,704 a month: the median of the typical rents in 4 ZIP codes, which range from $1,233–$2,729. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Mount Vernon, NY?
- About $2,465 a month: the median of the typical rents in 4 ZIP codes, which range from $2,025–$3,760. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Mount Vernon, NY?
- About $1,173 a month: the median of the typical rents in 4 ZIP codes, which range from $1,150–$2,593. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Mount Vernon, NY?
- About $3,395 a month: the median of the typical rents in 4 ZIP codes, which range from $1,629–$4,121. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Mount Vernon ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 10551 has the highest typical rent at $2,971 a month, and 10550 the lowest at $1,751.
- What is the property tax rate in Mount Vernon, NY?
- Owner-occupied homes in Westchester County pay a typical 1.51% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Mount Vernon rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).