Apartments for Rent in Benicia, CA

Prices and availability in Benicia, CA were last updated on 12 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Benicia, CA are: Waterstone Terrace, Sterling Heights Apartment Homes, Club Pacifica Apartments, 35 La Cruz Ave. and 575 Capitol Drive.

The average rent in Benicia, CA is $2,389.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Benicia, CA is between $1,799 and $4,626.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Benicia, CA is between $1,799 and $5,902.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Benicia, CA is between $2,398 and $3,200.

In Benicia, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Benicia's rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Benicia is 40 years old, with 12% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Benicia come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Benicia. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.