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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (29 Rentals)
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$900 - $1,8801 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Paradise At Parkside Apartments
3598 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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3300 East Capitol St NE
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$1,158 - $2,0111 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
HR Crawford Apartments
737 50th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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3308 East Capitol St NE
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$1,250 - $1,5501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Villages of East River
305 37th St SEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,292 - $1,664Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Residences at Hayes
5201 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Bass Circle Apartments
4511 Bass Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
1150 51st St NE
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Benning, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Benning?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benning Studio Apartments | $1,696 | $1,292 | $1,875 |
| Benning 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $845 | $2,500 |
| Benning 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,200 | $3,130 |
| Benning 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $1,158 | $3,150 |
| Benning 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $1,880 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available Benning Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Benning area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Huntwood Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Benning apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| HR Crawford Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1,158 |
| Banneker Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Bass Circle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,337 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benning area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 bed / 1 bath Model at 824 48th Pl NE in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,610. The second greatest value Benning apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 4945 Sheriff Rd NE starting at $1,350 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benning apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 824 48th Pl NE | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Copeland Manor | 2b847 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 921 52nd St NE, Unit 102 and 301 | 921 52nd St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Bass Circle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benning Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Benning?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Benning is under $1,517.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benning?
The cheapest apartment in Benning is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Benning costs $5,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Benning?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 107 regular apartments in Benning that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Benning?
Cheap apartments in Benning have an average cost of $1,385 which is $3,815 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benning.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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