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619 NE Rock Island Ave

203 S Maple St
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2216 NE Monroe St

2-3 3 Michael St

820 E Virginia Ave
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150-152 Fauber Ln

611 W Matthews St

5012 N Ogden Ave
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24166 Oak Ct
Benson, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Benson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Benson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,241 | $595 | $2,399 |
Benson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,473 | $683 | $2,700 |
Benson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,505 | $1,800 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Benson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Benson, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Village priced from $625. Winkler Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Benson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benson, IL and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benson area is the $0.66 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1512 E Gardner Ln in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $795. The second greatest value Benson apartment is the Oakbrook | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at BayOak Apartments starting at $1,133 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Benson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1512 E Gardner Ln | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.66 |
BayOak Apartments | Oakbrook | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
504 S Sweetbriar Dr | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
The Mallard Way Rental Community | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Briarwood II | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benson
What type of rentals are currently available in Benson?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Benson, IL with pricing that ranges from $510 to $2,675. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benson ranging from $595 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Benson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Benson ranges from $595 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,475.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Benson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Benson range from $776 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $683 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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