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127 Barbara Ave

4567 Meadowmont Dr

196 S Alabama Ave

307 E Ridgeway St
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6605 George Washington Dr

2934 Randolph St

6513 Abraham Lincoln Dr

227 Lawrence Rd

6521 Lyndon B Johnson Dr
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2566 Williamson Ave

6731 George Washington Dr

521 Launcelot Rd

4426 Desoto St

5440 Grafton St
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Benton, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Benton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,597 | $1,495 | $1,700 |
| Benton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,287 | $800 | $2,350 |
| Benton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,868 | $1,338 | $3,000 |
| Benton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Benton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Benton, MS is a 2 Beds unit found at Yazoo Estates priced from $800. Briarwood Park in the North Jackson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Benton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yazoo Estates | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Briarwood Park | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Park at Inverness | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Tracewood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Royal Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, MS and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3/2 Model at Pines Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Pointe at Highland starting at $1,270 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pines Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| The Pointe at Highland | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Ridgeland Place Apartment Homes | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Van Mark | one bedroom, one bathroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Farmington Station | 3x1 (+$50mo water,trash,sewage) | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Carleton Apartments | The Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Cypress Meadows Apartments | Three Bedroom 60 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Meadows Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Tracewood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Yazoo Estates | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Benton?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Benton, MS with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,152. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benton ranging from $800 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Benton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Benton ranges from $800 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,813.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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