Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brookings, SD from $500 (18 Rentals)

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Brooks Manor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brooks Manor

705 14th AveBrookings, SD 57006
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Heritage Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Apartments

627-629 Heritage DrBrookings, SD 57006
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Westgate Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Apartments

1047 Main AveBrookings, SD 57006
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Karolyn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Karolyn Apartments

913 Roberts AveBrookings, SD 57006
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Historic 1921 Buiding
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Historic 1921 Buiding

601 4th StBrookings, SD 57006
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Arrowhead Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arrowhead Apartments

913 Onaka TrlBrookings, SD 57006
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Three Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Three Oaks

705 6th Ave SBrookings, SD 57006
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6th Street Centre
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6th Street Centre

1310 6th StBrookings, SD 57006
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Ideal Twinhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Ideal Twinhomes

417 Western Avenue CirBrookings, SD 57006
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Onaka Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Onaka Village

812 Onaka TrlBrookings, SD 57006
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Sandpiper Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Townhomes

163 1st Ave SBrookings, SD 57006
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Sunchase
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunchase

131 Sunrise Ridge RdBrookings, SD 57006
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Williow Trail
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Williow Trail

1270 Trails Ridge RdBrookings, SD 57006

Brookings, SD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brookings, SD

Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Brookings, SD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brookings Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Brookings$1,820$75043

Cheapest Available Brookings Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookings, SD is a Studio unit found at Southland Court in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood priced from $750. Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $940. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookings apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southland CourtStudio - BStudio,1BA$750
Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community!CardinalStudio,1BA$940
Sioux VillageStudioStudio,1BA$995
Trails HeadOne Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$1,250
1009 Southland Ln2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookings, SD

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookings area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Cloverfield Townhomes in the in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Brookings apartment is the 2023 Model at 2021-2023 Lucerne Ave starting at $2,500 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookings apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cloverfield Townhomes3 Bed3BR,2.5BA$1.16
2021-2023 Lucerne Ave20233BR,2BA$1.59
1009 Southland Ln2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Wilmot Estates Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.32
Trails HeadOne Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$1.79
Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community!Finch1BR,1BA$1.80
Sioux Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08
Southland CourtStudio - BStudio ,1BA$2.50

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Getting Around Brookings, SD

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49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookings Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brookings?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brookings is at Southland Court listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookings Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookings Apartment is $920 at Southland Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brookings Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brookings is starting from $1,005 at Southland Court.

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