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Benton, Independence, MO Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Bedroom One and 1/2 Bath Townhome Model at Roosevelt Apartments in the in the Fairland Heights neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Maple Manor Apartments starting at $965 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roosevelt ApartmentsThree Bedroom One and 1/2 Bath Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.08
Maple Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.14
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.38
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | E1BR,1BA$1.30
Stonegate Meadows Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Villa Park ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1.22
The HudsonOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | A1BR,1BA$1.57
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1C1BR,1BA$1.60
Timber Creek ApartmentsClassic StudioStudio ,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton

What type of rentals are currently available in Benton?

There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO with pricing that ranges from $645 to $2,564. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benton ranging from $695 to $1,895.

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 $695 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,058.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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