Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (47 Rentals)

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1150 51st St NE

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3335 C St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

3335 C St SE

3335 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Triangle View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Triangle View

3600 B St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Mayfair Mansions
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair Mansions

3744 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Marshall Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Heights

5044-5048 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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317-319 Anacostia Rd SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

317-319 Anacostia Rd SE

317-319 Anacostia Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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Hampton East Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton East Apartments

4736-4752 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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5120 Astor Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

5120 Astor Pl

5120-5124 Astor Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
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5000 A St SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

5000 A St SE

5000 A St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Villages of East River
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villages of East River

305 37th St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5210-5212 E St SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5210-5212 E St SE

5210-5212 E St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Bennington Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennington Station

4111 Ames St NEWashington, DC 20019
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101 50th St SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 50th St SE

101 50th St SEWashington, DC 20019
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11Hundred Apartments
Studio Apartments

11Hundred Apartments

1100 Eastern Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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East of The River
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East of The River

4945 Ayers Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
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The Strand
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Strand

5119-5127 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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201-225 36th St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201-225 36th St NE

201-225 36th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Stoneridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

324 Anacostia Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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Glendale Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glendale Plaza

4651 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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5009 D St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 D St SE

5009 D St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Woodhaven Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhaven Apartments

1405-1409 Doewood LnCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Benning, Washington, DC Local Guide

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. Mayfair Mansions has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here are the most affordable Benning apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,279
Residences at Hayes1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,337
Bass Circle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,425
Union HeightsS1AStudio,1BA$1,430
Anacostia GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,504
Providence PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,517
The AtriumStudioStudio,1BA$1,570

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benning area is the $1.33 price per square foot 921 52nd St NE Model at 921 52nd St NE, Unit 2 in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Benning apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Anacostia Gardens starting at $1,682 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Burrville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benning apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
921 52nd St NE, Unit 2921 52nd St NE1BR,1BA$1.33
Anacostia GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$2.04
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Fort Chaplin Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Bass Circle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Residences at Hayes1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.84
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$2.13
4809 Meade St NE, Unit 14809 Meade St NE1BR,1BA$2.33
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Benning, Washington, DC

Ranked #140

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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 $1,570.

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 $2,616.

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 244 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 $1,555 which is $1,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benning.

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