
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Benson, MN from $300 (49 Rentals)
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Manor & Chateau Apartments

Benson Apartment

500 1st Ave S

North Valley Apartments

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Suite Liv'N - Willmar

Eastside Acres

Westfield Apartments

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Nature's Edge Apartments
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McKay Apartments

Cardinal Manor Apartments

626 4th St SE, Unit #1 - Lower

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Somerset Properties

10th Avenue Apartments

Central Lakes

Runestone Grand Apartments

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Pheasant Run Apartments

Henry Hill Apartments
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Lakeland Apartments

Granite Manor/Runestone

Edgeview Apartments

Lincoln Apartments

Hillside Apartments

Colonial Court

Clara City Community Haus

330 4th St SW

806 W 5th St
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Heritage Apartments- Morris

Carolina Village

Lake Place II

Scotland Green Apartments

Home Rite Apartments

North Villa Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

316 S 3rd St

318 S 3rd St
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Spicer B Apartments

Bethel On Bryant

1504 & 1508 Jefferson St

Nyberg Apartments 55+

Suite Liv'n on 15th NW

Lamplighter Apartments

Cardinal Estates

512 Maple Ln

1505 Becker Ave SE
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Condamera Apartments

17 3rd Ave NE

505 15th Ave SW

Meadowlark Apartments
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 | $1,034 | $745 | $1,295 |
| Benson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $761 | $1,855 |
| Benson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $825 | $2,440 |
| Benson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $1,150 | $1,995 |
| Benson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $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. Wildwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. 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 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| 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 |
| Somerset Properties | Two Bedroom A - Ridge | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| McKay Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 10th Avenue Apartments | 1964 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $921 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benson, MN and Nearby
As of June 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 C.3 Model at Central Lakes starting at $1,493 with a $1.35 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 |
| Central Lakes | C.3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Runestone Grand Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Sterling Manor Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bethel On Bryant | Renville - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| McKay Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Lamplighter Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1505 Becker Ave SE | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cardinal Manor Apartments | One Bedroom - Handicap Accessible | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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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 $715 at Wildwood Apartments.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.