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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1,125
Mayfair MansionsTwo Bedroom- 2A2BR,1BA$1,150
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,279
Residences at Hayes1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,337

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC

As of April 22, 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
4101 Gault Plz NE, Unit 1014101 Gault Plz NE1BR,1BA$1.75
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
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benning

What type of rentals are currently available in Benning?

There are currently 335 Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,157. 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 $3,557.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Benning?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Benning range from $1,508 to $6,157, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,449 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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