Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
Bennington, VT

Median rent

Median rent in Bennington

$2,500/mo

increased by100%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bennington is $2,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bennington

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bennington rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bennington, VT

Average rent prices in Bennington have increased by 26% over the last month and have increased by 100% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bennington, VT

Rent prices in Bennington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bennington is $1,150, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Bennington run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$1,175

11%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,100

12%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,750

2%

179%

3 bedroom

$5,000

10%

650%

4 bedroom

$11,300

25%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

179%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

650%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,300

Last 30 days

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bennington, VT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bennington, VT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bennington and Albany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bennington

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bennington, VT is 57% higher than the median rent in Albany, NY.

Discover rentals in Bennington, VT

323 Pleasant St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

323 Pleasant St.

323 Pleasant St, Bennington, VT 05201

1 bed

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

100 Mortimer St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

100 Mortimer St.

100 Mortimer St, Bennington, VT 05201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

103 County Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bennington

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available May 16

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Frequently asked questions for Bennington, VT

Quick answers to common questions about the Bennington rental market.

How much is rent in Bennington?

The average rent in Bennington is $2,500 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bennington?

Average rent prices in Bennington have increased by 26% over the last month and have increased by 100% since last year.

How does Bennington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bennington is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bennington?

To comfortably afford rent in Bennington, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bennington?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bennington, VT is approximately $1,558, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,367.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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