Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Benton City, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Benton City

$1,625/mo

decreased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Benton City is $1,625 per month as of June 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $325 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Benton City

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Benton City rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Benton City, WA

Average rent prices in Benton City have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 26% 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 Benton City, WA

Rent prices in Benton City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Benton City is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Benton City run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,370

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,131

8%

-

2 bedroom

$1,375

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$1,930

15%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,995

20%

49%

Studio

Average rent

$1,370

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,131

Last 30 days

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,930

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

49%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Benton City, WA, 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 Benton City, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Benton City and Boardman by all bedroom counts and property types.

Benton City

Median rent price$1,625
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,210
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benton City, WA is 34% higher than the median rent in Boardman, OR.

Discover rentals in Benton City, WA

41904 N River Rd #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Benton City

B.C. Tri-Plex River Rd

41904 N River Rd #C, Benton City, WA 99320

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

404 Belle Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Benton City

404 Belle Ave #2, Benton City, WA 99320

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available May 8

714 W 13th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Benton City

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

$1,795

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 29

1333 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Benton City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Benton City, WA

1333 13th St, Benton City, WA 99320

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Benton City, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Benton City rental market.

How much is rent in Benton City?

The average rent in Benton City is $1,625 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Benton City?

Average rent prices in Benton City have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 26% since last year.

How does Benton City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Benton City is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Benton City?

To comfortably afford rent in Benton City, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

Apartments for rent in Benton City