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    56 Bent Branch Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
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    1 BED $1,416
    2 BEDS $1,710
    3 BEDS $1,874
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jan 16, 2025

    i love it, the parking is great, neighbors are quiet

    5/5 Haden on Nov 28, 2024

    I Like living here because it is a quiet community and everyone I see walking their pets seems really nice. Would definitely recommend this community to anyone moving to Clayton. Really nice starter apartment homes!

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    178 Winter Red Way, Benson, NC 27504
    4 BEDS $1,955
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    51A Oak Park Drive, Four Oaks, NC 27524-9465
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    135 Hillview Drive, Angier, NC 27501
    3 BEDS $1,910
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    81 N. Johnson Street, Coats, NC 27521-8407
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    56 Bent Branch Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,416
    2 BEDS $1,710
    3 BEDS $1,874
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    810 Susan Tart Road, Dunn, NC 28335
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    152 Conner Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    4 BEDS $1,960
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    92 Unique Place, Garner, NC 27529
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    65 Lester Street, Angier, NC 27501
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    40 Summer Breeze Blvd, Garner, NC 27529
    1 BED $1,317+
    2 BEDS $1,576+
    3 BEDS $1,749+
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    Brick Kiln Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
    2 BEDS $1,540+
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    1070 Kenmore Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,524+
    3 BEDS $1,799
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    20 Pine Hall Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,310
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    47 Stallings Mill Loop, Clayton, NC 27520
    1 BED $1,371+
    2 BEDS $1,552+
    3 BEDS $1,827+
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    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    3 BEDS $1,825
    4 BEDS $1,810
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When were prices and availability in Benson, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Benson, NC were last updated on 23 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Benson, NC?

The best apartment in Benson, NC is: 178 Winter Red Way Benson, NC 27504.

What type of rental buildings are in Benson, NC?

In Benson 47% of the housing is rented out compared to 53% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Benson’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Benson, NC?

The average age of rental buildings in Benson is 28 years old, with 37% 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in Benson, NC?

Rental apartments in Benson come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 16% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Benson. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Benson, NC

Benson, North Carolina, is situated conveniently within the state, offering easy access to larger cities like Raleigh, just a 40-minute drive to the north, and Fayetteville, approximately 50 minutes to the south. This positioning makes Benson appealing for those seeking a quieter residence near urban centers. Major industries in and around Benson include agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics, reflecting the town's diverse economic base.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Benson features several parks and recreational areas like the Benson Singing Grove where locals enjoy concerts and community events. The town is also close to larger state parks, such as Raven Rock State Park, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature. Culturally, Benson is known for its annual Mule Days festival, which celebrates the region's agricultural heritage with music, parades, and mule competitions. The town also supports a range of local cuisine options, from traditional Southern eateries to more contemporary dining experiences. Educational needs are served by the Johnston County School District, which is well-regarded in the region.

Renting in Benson, NC

Renters in Benson can find a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartments to single-family homes. Architectural styles largely reflect Southern traditions with contemporary influences visible in newer developments. Key neighborhoods include the downtown area, which is close to local businesses and cultural events, and the outskirts which offer more spacious homes ideal for families. Rental properties typically offer competitive prices compared to larger cities nearby, making Benson an attractive place for young professionals, families, and retirees alike.

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Shopping in Benson, NC

Benson offers a mix of shopping experiences from local stores to more familiar national chains. The town’s main shopping hub is the Benson Plaza Shopping Center, which hosts a variety of retail stores and services. For a more unique shopping experience, downtown Benson features local boutiques and craftsmen, showcasing regional products and handmade goods. Groceries can be purchased from major outlets like Food Lion and local markets, which often stock locally-sourced produce.

Transportation in Benson, NC

Transportation in Benson includes several major highways, such as Interstate 95 and Interstate 40, making car travel to and from nearby cities straightforward. For public transportation, the town is served by Johnston County Transit, which offers bus services around the county. While there are no major airports in Benson itself, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport is an accessible option for regional and international flights, located just over an hour's drive from Benson. This connectivity by road and proximity to major airports supports both daily commutes and broader travel needs efficiently.

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