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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Benning Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (81 Rentals)
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529 42nd St NE
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529 42nd St NE
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3503 Minnesota Ave SE
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3315 Dubois Pl SE
3315 Dubois Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
319 Anacostia Rd SE
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317 Anacostia Rd SE
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$1,045 - $1,9791 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Solstice - Residential Phase 1
3534 E Capitol St NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,084 - $1,2861 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Victory Square Senior Apartments
600 Barnes St NEWashington, DC 20019
1014 48th Pl NE
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1014 48th Pl NE, Unit 4
1014 48th Pl NE
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3300 East Capitol St NE
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145 36th St NE
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136 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast
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3304.5 E Capitol St SE
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4923 Brooks St NE, Unit 1
4923 Brooks St NEWashington, DC 20019
3314 East Capitol St NE
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4811 Minnesota Ave NE
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429 Burbank St SE
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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 - $1,900Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Residences at Hayes
5201 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
324 34th St SE
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1150 51st St NE
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$1,300 - $2,1131 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Anacostia Gardens
3600 Ely Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,300
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4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2
4520 Eads St NEWashington, DC 20019
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4945 Sheriff Rd NE
4945 Sheriff Rd NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,399 - $2,0811 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Providence Place
599 50th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,400 - $2,600
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Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,600
225-229 43rd Rd NE
225-229 43rd Rd NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,406 - $1,6861 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Soon
St. Stephens
4000 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,599 - $1,925Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vesta Parkside
750 Kenilworth Ter NEWashington, DC 20019
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$1,500 - $1,6501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bass Circle Apartments
4511 Bass Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
3301 D St SE
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4202 Grant St NE, Unit 302
4202 Grant St NE
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4202 Grant St NE
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Benning Road Housing Cooperative
4625 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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2 Bedroom Apartments
3335 C St SE
3335 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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11Hundred Apartments
1100 Eastern Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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Ames Street Apartments
3533 Ames St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Paradise At Parkside Apartments
3598 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Triangle View
3600 B St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Mayfair Mansions
3744 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Huntwood Courts
5000 Hunt St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Marshall Heights
5044-5048 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Hampton East Apartments
4736-4752 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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5000 A St SE
5000 A St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5120 Astor Pl
5120-5124 Astor Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
5124 Astor Pl SE, Unit 301
5124 Astor Pl SE
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1026 45TH ST NE
1026 45th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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208 KENILWORTH AVE NE
208 Kenilworth Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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Bass Place Apartment Homes
5005-5011 Bass Pl SEWashington, DC 20019
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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 | $1,629 | $1,200 | $1,745 |
| Benning 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $845 | $1,925 |
| Benning 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $1,035 | $4,736 |
| Benning 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,800 | $3,150 |
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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 Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Huntwood Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Benning apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Solstice - Residential Phase 1 | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| 136 KENILWORTH AVE NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,143 |
| 3393 BLAINE ST NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Banneker Place | Studio Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| 429 BURBANK ST SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning, DC
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benning area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 945 52nd St NE in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Benning apartment is the 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights Model at Villages of East River starting at $1,550 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Fort Dupont 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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| 945 52nd St NE | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Anacostia Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 3393 BLAINE ST NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 4923 Brooks St NE, Unit 1 | 4923 Brooks St NE | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
| 4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2 | 4520 Eads St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 208 KENILWORTH AVE NE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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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 $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benning?
The cheapest apartment in Benning is Mayfair Mansions which is listed at $974, while the average apartment in Benning costs $1,732.
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 41 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 $571 which is $1,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benning.
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