1506 Cedar St
BrandonSD57005
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309 W Washington Ave
HowardSD57349
407 N Covell Ave
Sioux FallsSD57104
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623 S Prairie Ave
Sioux FallsSD57104
1301 John Deere Cir
MadisonSD57042
316 N Van Eps Ave
Sioux FallsSD57103
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1311 Camelot Dr
BrookingsSD57006
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookings?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,121 | $599 | $1,500 |
| Brookings 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,631 | $1,075 | $2,500 |
| Brookings 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,146 | $1,800 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brookings, SD
Pricing Updated: 12/25/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Brookings | $2,200 | $815 | 39 |
Cheapest Available Brookings Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookings, SD is a Studio unit found at Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood priced from $895. Sioux Village in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookings apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! | Starling | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Sioux Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Reserve Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookings, SD and Nearby
As of December 26, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Brookings Prairie View Townhomes starting at $1,441 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverfield Townhomes | 3 Bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Brookings Prairie View Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Sweetgrass Crossing | Buffalo | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Innovation Village | Main G | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! | Sparrow | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Trails Head | One Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Sioux Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Reserve Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 413 Main Ave, Unit 204 | 413 Main Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Best Local Schools in Brookings, SD
Brookings High School - 01
Brookings School District 05-1
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1050)
4 out of 10
Gs Mickelson Middle School - 02
Brookings School District 05-1
Public School - Grades 6-8 (751)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookings
What type of rentals are currently available in Brookings?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Brookings, SD with pricing that ranges from $815 to $2,760. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookings ranging from $599 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookings?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookings ranges from $599 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,334.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!