
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (48 Rentals)
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Huntwood Courts Apartments

3304.5 E Capitol St SE

429 Burbank St SE

3306 East Capitol St NE

1011 44th St NE

Banneker Place

The Grove at Parkside

925 48th Pl NE

3308 East Capitol St NE

4219 Brooks St NE

4821 Sheriff Rd NE

Residences at Hayes

Bass Circle Apartments

214 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast

1150 51st St NE

3503 B St SE

4809 Meade St NE, Unit 3

4809 Meade St NE, Unit 1

5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home

Glendale Plaza Apartments

Cheverly Station
Benning, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Benning?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Benning Studio Apartments | $1,736 | $980 | $2,899 |
Benning 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $900 | $3,175 |
Benning 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,343 | $1,200 | $4,462 |
Benning 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,520 | $1,508 | $3,677 |
Benning 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,880 | $1,880 |
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Cheapest Available Benning Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Benning area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Huntwood Courts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Benning apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Huntwood Courts Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
Copeland Manor | 2b924 | 2BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Banneker Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
Cheverly Station | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,337 |
Bass Circle Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benning area is the $0.60 price per square foot 5320 E Capitol St NE Model at 5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Benning apartment is the 921 52nd St NE Model at 921 52nd St NE, Unit 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the East Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benning apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home | 5320 E Capitol St NE | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
921 52nd St NE, Unit 2 | 921 52nd St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Anacostia Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Mayfair Mansions | Three Bedroom- 3A | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Copeland Manor | 2b855 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Bass Circle Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
4809 Meade St NE, Unit 3 | 4809 Meade St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Huntwood Courts Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benning Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Benning?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Benning is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benning?
The cheapest apartment in Benning is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Benning costs $2,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Benning?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8,690 regular apartments in Benning that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Benning?
Cheap apartments in Benning have an average cost of $1,613 which is $1,037 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benning.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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