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Rental Market Trends

Bennington, VT

As of July 2025, Bennington's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Bennington's average rent is 2.2% ($62) lower than the Vermont average of $2,775 and 52.8% ($938) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$2,713

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.6% ($45)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

152.4% ($1638)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,279	1.8% ($42)	148.8% ($1363)
2 Beds	$2,784	1.8% ($51)	161.7% ($1720)
3 Beds	$3,092	1.8% ($56)	147.6% ($1843)

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bennington Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Bennington, VT.

What is the average rent in Bennington, VT?

The average rent in Bennington, VT is $2,713 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Bennington, VT?

Homes in Bennington typically rent for between $1,595 and $4,020 per month, with an average of $2,713 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Bennington, VT?

In Bennington, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,279 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,784 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,092 per month.

How do rent prices in Bennington, VT compare with the national average?

The average rent in Bennington is 52.8% ($938) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Bennington, VT changed recently?

The average rent in Bennington has decreased by 1.6% ($45) in the last month and increased by 152.4% ($1,638) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Bennington, VT?

The rental market in Bennington, VT, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Bennington, VT?

In Bennington, VT, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Bennington, VT?

There are currently 6 rental properties available in Bennington, VT.

Can I afford to rent a home in Bennington, VT?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $111,360 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Bennington.