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40 Emerson AveCrockett, CA 94525
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Benicia, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Benicia, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Benicia Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Waters End North$2,498$1,5487
Waters End South$2,498$1,5487

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benicia, CA

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benicia area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at North Hills Apartments in the in the Florida-Hilton neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Benicia apartment is the Captain's Cabin Model at Seabridge at Glen Cove starting at $2,500 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Crystal Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benicia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Hills Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Seabridge at Glen CoveCaptain's Cabin2BR,2BA$2.67
Fountain Plaza HillsThe Clear Water2BR,1BA$2.59
Sterling Heights Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2.93
Blue Rock VillageRedwood1BR,1BA$2.29
WaterviewBay1BR,1BA$3.11
Waterstone Terrace1 - 11BR,1BA$3.57

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Benicia Overview

Are you looking for a beautiful place to live? If so, you should consider living in Benicia, California. This is a gorgeous city located on the coast of Solano County, California, which is just north of San Francisco. Because of the beautiful weather, gorgeous scenery, and easy access to San Francisco, a lot of people are looking for apartments in Benicia, California. If you are interested in Benicia apartments, take a look at a few important points below, and rely on a local expert to help you find your next apartment!

Why live in Benicia, CA?

There are plenty of reasons why so many people choose to live in Benicia, California. First, Benicia is very close to San Francisco. Therefore, if you are looking for an easy way to get into the city, Benicia is not that far away. Second, the cost of living in Benicia is lower than it is in San Francisco. Even though it is still significantly more expensive than many other locations throughout the area, living in Benicia is a great way to save money. Finally, the weather in Benicia is also relatively warm throughout the year. It can get cool during the winter, but anyone who likes the warm weather is probably going to be happy in Benicia.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benicia Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Benicia Apartment is $1,451 at Blue Rock Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Benicia is starting from $1,750 at North Hills Apartments.

What is the most affordable Benicia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Benicia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterstone Terrace and starts from $2,325.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!