
Cheap Homes for Rent in Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (13 Rentals)
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Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home
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Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

3707 Grant Pl NE

5000 A St SE

4821 Sheriff Rd NE
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5120 Astor Pl SE

4724 Benning Rd SE

4724 Benning Rd SE

5041 Sheriff Rd NE
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328 36th St NE
Benning, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Benning?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Benning 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,423 | $1,289 | $4,000 |
Benning 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,261 | $2,449 | $4,500 |
Benning 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Benning 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,900 | $7,900 | $7,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. 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 | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Mayfair Mansions | Two Bedroom- 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Banneker Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,337 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC
As of May 17, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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921 52nd St NE, Unit 2 | 921 52nd St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Anacostia Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Copeland Manor | 2b855 | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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 |
Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benning
What type of rentals are currently available in Benning?
There are currently 338 Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,010. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benning ranging from $850 to $7,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Benning?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Benning ranges from $850 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,656.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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