Rent in Mount Vernon, OH
A 2-bedroom in Mount Vernon, OH (ZIP 43050) typically rents for about $1,071 a month, with a range of $1,011–$1,130. Owner-occupied homes in Knox County pay about 1.07% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $703 | $595–$810 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $845 | $769–$920 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,071 | $1,011–$1,130 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,262 | $1,083–$1,440 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,370 | $1,250–$1,490 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).
Mount Vernon ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mount Vernon, OH?
- About $1,071 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,011–$1,130. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Mount Vernon, OH?
- About $845 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $769–$920. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Mount Vernon, OH?
- About $1,262 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,083–$1,440. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Mount Vernon, OH?
- About $703 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $595–$810. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Mount Vernon, OH?
- About $1,370 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,250–$1,490. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Mount Vernon, OH?
- Owner-occupied homes in Knox County pay a typical 1.07% 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 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 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?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).