
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Benson, MN from $300 (54 Rentals)
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Chateau

Manor & Chateau Apartments

Benson Apartment

500 1st Ave S

North Valley Apartments

415 12th Ave E, Unit Main Level Private Room 1

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Suite Liv'N - Willmar

Eastside Acres

Westfield Apartments
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Nature's Edge Apartments

Cardinal Manor Apartments

McKay Apartments

10th Avenue Apartments

Runestone Grand Apartments

506 Flats Apartments

Thunder Hawk Apartments

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Pheasant Run

Henry Hill Apartments

Granite Manor/Runestone
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Lakeland Apartments

Lincoln Apartments

Colonial Court

Hillside Apartments

East Point Village Apartments

Sterling Manor Apartments

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The Preserve on 24th

Edgeview Apartments

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Valleyside Townhomes

Clara City Community Haus
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330 4th St SW

806 W 5th St

Heritage Apartments- Morris

Carolina Village

Lake Place II

Scotland Green Apartments

Home Rite Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

North Villa Apartments

Spicer B Apartments
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Bethel On Bryant

1504 & 1508 Jefferson St

Nyberg Apartments 55+

Suite Liv'n on 15th NW

Lamplighter Apartments

Cardinal Estates

313 5th St S

512 Maple Ln

619 S Armstrong Ave

Condamera Apartments
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Benson, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Benson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Studio Apartments | $1,037 | $745 | $1,295 |
| Benson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $761 | $1,915 |
| Benson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $825 | $2,440 |
| Benson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $1,150 | $1,995 |
| Benson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $1,850 | $2,095 |
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Cheapest Available Benson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Benson, MN is a Studio unit found at North Valley Apartments priced from $700. Bethel On Bryant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Benson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Valley Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Bethel On Bryant | Renville - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Suite Liv'N - Willmar | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Eastside Acres | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Cardinal Manor Apartments | One Bedroom - Handicap Accessible | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Cardinal Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| 10th Avenue Apartments | 1873 - Studio/1BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| McKay Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Runestone Grand Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benson, MN and Nearby
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benson area is the $1.20 price per square foot Three Bedroom A - By The Lake Model at Somerset Properties in the starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Benson apartment is the Two Bedroom/ One Bathroom Model at The Preserve on 24th starting at $1,325 with a $1.38 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Benson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Properties | Three Bedroom A - By The Lake | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Preserve on 24th | Two Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Runestone Grand Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Sterling Manor Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Cardinal Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Bethel On Bryant | Renville - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| McKay Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 505 15th Ave SW | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Cardinal Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Benson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Benson is at North Valley Apartments listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Benson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Benson Apartment is $745 at Bethel On Bryant.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Benson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Benson is starting from $825 at Bethel On Bryant.
What is the most affordable Benson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Benson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Suite Liv'N - Willmar and starts from $1,150.
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