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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookings County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,050 | $900 | $1,200 |
| Brookings County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,412 | $1,200 | $1,800 |
| Brookings County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Brookings County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookings County, SD
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookings County area is the $1.12 price per square foot C Model at Mills Ridge Apartments in the in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Brookings County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Brookings Prairie View Townhomes starting at $1,665 with a $1.31 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Ridge Apartments | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Brookings Prairie View Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Trails Head | Two Bedroom + Den Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 604 1st Ave, Unit 102 | 604 1st Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 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 | $1.71 |
| Sand Creek | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Yorkshire Apartments | Style A | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookings County
What type of rentals are currently available in Brookings County?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Brookings County, SD with pricing that ranges from $815 to $2,910. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookings County ranging from $900 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookings County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookings County ranges from $900 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,342.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brookings County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brookings County range from $900 to $1,840, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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