
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brookings County, SD from $500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Brookings County.


Lofts at Park Hill

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Pheasant Run Apartments

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Brookings County, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookings County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings County Studio Apartments | $992 | $815 | $1,155 |
| Brookings County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $975 | $1,980 |
| Brookings County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,235 | $2,100 |
| Brookings County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $1,500 | $1,840 |
| Brookings County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Brookings County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookings County, SD is a 2 Beds unit found at Village Square Apartments in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood priced from $525. Yorkshire Apartments in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $684. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookings County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Square Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Yorkshire Apartments | Style A | 1BR,1BA | $684 |
| Sand Creek | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Lofts at Park Hill | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Latitude 44 | The Cove | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Trails Head | Driftwood | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Wilmot Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| WestSide Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookings County, SD
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookings County area is the $1.22 price per square foot 1609 6th Street Model at 1609 6th St in the in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Brookings County apartment is the C Model at Mills Ridge Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookings County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1609 6th St | 1609 6th Street | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Mills Ridge Apartments | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Brookings Prairie View Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Garden Village Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Reserve Flats | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! | Sparrow | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Wilmot Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Sioux Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Sand Creek | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Yorkshire Apartments | Style A | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookings County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brookings County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brookings County is at Lofts at Park Hill listed at $890.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookings County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookings County Apartment is $684 at Yorkshire Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brookings County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brookings County is starting from $525 at Village Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Brookings County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brookings County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Village Townhomes and starts from $1,275.
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