Average Rent in Benson, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Benson, NC

Average rent prices in Benson have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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
Benson, NC

Rent prices in Benson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Benson is $1,297, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Benson run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.


Studio	$3,500	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$850	9%	26%
2 bedroom	$1,250	No Change	31%
3 bedroom	$1,850	3%	3%
4 bedroom	$2,095	15%	16%


Apartments	$1,297	12%	No Change
Condos	$985	20%	-
Houses	$1,800	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$3,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

Last year

26%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Benson, NC, 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 Benson, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Benson and Angier by all bedroom counts and property types.

Benson

Median rent price$1,795

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benson, NC is equal to the median rent in Angier, NC.

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Discover rentals in Benson, NC

2d ago

House for rent in Benson

402 E Branch Street - 1

402 E Branch St #1, Benson, NC 27504

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jun 15

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Benson

62 Coats Cir, Benson, NC 27504

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Benson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Benson, NC

309 W Martin St, Benson, NC 27504

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Benson

15 Coats Cir, Benson, NC 27504

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Benson

95 T-Bar Road - 1

95 T Bar Rd #1, Benson, NC 27504

4 beds

2 baths

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jun 25

15h ago

House for rent in Benson

13 Atlantic Ave, Benson, NC 27504

3 beds

2 baths

$1,645

$1,545

Price drop

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Benson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Benson, NC

81 Combine Trl, Benson, NC 27504

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent

New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Benson

TOWNHOME - Benson, NC

514 S Ryals St, Benson, NC 27504

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,800

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Benson, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Benson rental market.

How much is rent in Benson?

The average rent in Benson is $1,795 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Benson?

Average rent prices in Benson have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Benson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Benson is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Benson?

To comfortably afford rent in Benson, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 30% of Benson rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 10 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 33 units.

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).