The Fort Benning and tri-community offers attractive,affordable family housing for assigned personnel. Apartment rent begins as low as $300 per month/up to $900 per month. An initial damage deposit is usually required. Also, there are normally about 50 homes for rent in the Columbus area, ranging from $400 a month and up.

Battle Park Homes, single-story apartment complex of 200, two and three-bedroom units, is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road. (It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members, allied officers stationed at Fort Benning, GA.) For information regarding rates contact the Community, Homefinding and Referral Program, at (706) 545-3921 or visit Bldg 2621, Soldiers' Plaza upon your arrival.

There are currently more than 1,000 homes available for sale in the Columbus area, ranging in price from approximately $40,000 to $50,000; average home purchase price in the area is $89,000.

Before seeking off-post housing, military personnel are required to report to Community, Homefinding and Referral, Bldg 2621, Soldiers' Plaza, (706) 545-3921.

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