Question 1

How many apartment communities are near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

We have mapped 5 apartment communities within 25 miles of Fort Benning (straight-line distance). The closest is Arbor Pointe Apartments, in Columbus, about 8.5 miles away.

Question 2

What is the 2026 BAH near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

For ZIP 31905 (housing area Fort Benning, GA), 2026 BAH for an E-5 is $1,716/month with dependents and $1,482/month without, per the DoD 2026 BAH rate file. Open “2026 BAH near Fort Benning by pay grade” on this page for every rank, and confirm your exact rate with your finance office.

Question 3

Which towns are near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

Renters near Fort Benning often look in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Columbus.

Question 4

Are there rentals with prices near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

Not yet. The communities listed here haven’t claimed their listings, so we don’t show rents. Contact them directly for current prices and availability.

Question 5

How do I find rentals near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

Every listing and community on Near Base Rentals shows its approximate straight-line distance to Fort Benning (not drive time; water, bridges and gates can make the drive longer). Use the search to set a 5, 10, 15 or 25 mile radius; listings with prices can also be filtered by beds, rent and PCS-friendly lease terms.

Question 6

Can I break my lease if I PCS from Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

Under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, you can generally end a residential lease after receiving PCS orders or deployment orders of 90 days or more, by giving written notice and a copy of your orders. Read our plain-English SCRA guide for details.

Question 7

Where is the housing office for Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

The official installation page linked at the top of this page has the housing office contacts, newcomer information and check-in details. The military housing office can also help review a lease before you sign.

Question 8

How do I avoid rental scams near Fort Benning?

Accepted Answer

Never wire money or pay by Zelle, gift card or crypto, and never pay before you’ve toured the home (in person or by live video) and confirmed the landlord owns or manages it. Be wary of rents far below the area, and of anyone who can’t meet or show the inside.

Question 9

I'm a landlord near Fort Benning. How do I list?

Accepted Answer

Listing is free for landlords and renters, always. It takes about five minutes; add PCS badges like a military clause, flexible lease lengths or virtual tours so families on orders can find you.

Pay grade	With dependents	Without
E-1	$1,635	$1,362
E-2	$1,635	$1,362
E-3	$1,635	$1,362
E-4	$1,635	$1,362
E-5	$1,716	$1,482
E-6	$1,977	$1,557
E-7	$2,004	$1,635
E-8	$2,037	$1,773
E-9	$2,121	$1,842
W-1	$1,995	$1,623
W-2	$2,016	$1,770
W-3	$2,061	$1,854
W-4	$2,148	$1,977
W-5	$2,262	$2,010
O-1E	$2,007	$1,713
O-2E	$2,049	$1,827
O-3E	$2,166	$1,968
O-1	$1,755	$1,554
O-2	$1,974	$1,692
O-3	$2,058	$1,878
O-4	$2,295	$1,998
O-5	$2,469	$2,013
O-6	$2,487	$2,034
O-7	$2,502	$2,067

Rentals near Fort Benning

Rentals within 25 miles

5 apartment communities within 25 miles

Arbor Pointe Apartments

Columbus Commons

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Greystone at Maple Ridge

Greystone at Mulberry Grove

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