
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Aurora, SD from $300 (58 Rentals)
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Dakota Village

West Oaks Estate

Mary's Heights Apartments

RC Square Apartments

Egan Avenue Residence

Suite Liv'n - Marshall

Innovation Village

Maple Pass Apartments & Townhomes

Lake Area Townhomes
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University Hills Village

The Oaks

Archer Flats

Circle Pines Apartments

Trails Head

Marion Crossing Apartments

Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community!

Benson Village Townhomes

Ghent Housing

Paragon
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Sweetgrass Crossing

Wilkeshire Apartments

Latitude 44

Sioux Village

Stone Meadow Apartments

Lofts at Willow Creek

Block 100

SunHill

The Lofts

Joslyn Heights Apartments
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Wilmot Estates Apartments

Generations on 1st

The Brixx Villas

Lyon County Apartments

Morning Sun Apartments

Woodland Park - Ivanhoe

407 N Covell Ave

617 S Prairie Ave

1300 E 6th St

Heritage High Apartments
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Westmar Apartments

Eagle Creek Apartments

226 Fremont St S

1301 John Deere Cir

University Hill Village - UHV Building 2

Briarwood Estates

625 S Prairie Ave

203 S Covell Ave

University Hills Village - UHV Building 4

Southland Court
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Aurora, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Aurora?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Studio Apartments | $923 | $815 | $1,195 |
| Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $399 | $1,980 |
| Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $545 | $1,975 |
| Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $870 | $2,300 |
| Aurora 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,350 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Aurora Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Aurora, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at West Oaks Estate priced from $399. Mary's Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $455. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aurora apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oaks Estate | 1 bdr/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $399 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $455 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| Suite Liv'n - Marshall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Maple Pass Apartments & Townhomes | Rent Special - Studio Apts | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| University Hills Village | Unit Type K3 - Studio/1 BA - Non Smoking | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Circle Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Marion Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Trails Head | Driftwood | Studio,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora, SD and Nearby
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aurora area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2 Bedroom PIIB Model at Lake Area Townhomes in the starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Aurora apartment is the 3x2 Model at 100 W 10th St starting at $1,650 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Area Townhomes | 2 Bedroom PIIB | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| 100 W 10th St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Benson Village Townhomes | 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Innovation Village | Enterprise E | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| West Oaks Estate | 2 bd 2 bath Upper Level Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Joslyn Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Wilkeshire Apartments | Fairview | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Marion Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aurora Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Aurora?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Aurora is at Maple Pass Apartments & Townhomes listed at $825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Aurora Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aurora Apartment is $399 at West Oaks Estate.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Aurora Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Aurora is starting from $545 at Mary's Heights Apartments.
What is the most affordable Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mary's Heights Apartments and starts from $870.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.