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Stone Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Manor

1412-1420 N Della StBenton, IL 62812

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413 W Main St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

413 W Main St

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901

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Benton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Benton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Benton, IL is a Studio unit found at Saluki Apartments priced from $420. Campus Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Benton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
The Quadrangle Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$565
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$595
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Flat2BR,1BA$700
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$790
Five Star Realty and Gaslite ApartmentsPALOMINO FLAT2BR,1BA$795
University Edge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$800
Westmont Apartments2x12BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, IL and Nearby

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $0.97 price per square foot Country Club House Model at Mountain Valley Properties -Carbondale in the starting from $2,240. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 2707 Fairway Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Valley Properties -CarbondaleCountry Club House3BR,2.5BA$0.97
2707 Fairway Dr3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Five Star Realty and Gaslite ApartmentsPALOMINO FLAT2BR,1.5BA$0.80
Cedar Creek RentalsCedar Creek 12BR,1BA$1.10
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Flat2BR,1BA$0.71
Westmont Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.31
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Ambassador Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Getting Around Benton, IL

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Benton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Benton is at Saluki Apartments listed at $420.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Benton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Benton Apartment is $565 at Saint Germain Square.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Benton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Benton is starting from $700 at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals).

What is the most affordable Benton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Benton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Quadrangle Apartments and starts from $800.

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