Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD from $400 (38 Rentals)

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property at 1045 E 3rd St

$275

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1045 E 3rd St

RedfieldSD57469
property at 511 Main Ave N

$275

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$275

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$275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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511 Main Ave N

HankinsonND58041
property at 9 1st Ave NE

$425

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$425

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$425

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9 1st Ave NE

KulmND58456
property at 262 2nd St SW

$440

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$440

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262 2nd St SW

FormanND58032
property at 328 Dewey St

$445

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$445

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328 Dewey St

EnderlinND58027
property at 200 7th Ave

$445

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$445

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$445

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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200 7th Ave

MilnorND58060

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property at 107 4th St N

$755

2 Bedroom Rentals

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107 4th St N

LeonardND58052

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property at 500 7th St NE

$1,200 - $1,700

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 12

500 7th St NE

WatertownSD57201
property at 300 8th St NE

$1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 13

300 8th St NE

WatertownSD57201
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1631 Olive Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1631 Olive Dr

1631 Olive DrAberdeen, SD 57401
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630 S High St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

630 S High St

630 S High StAberdeen, SD 57401
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Parkside Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Place

8 2nd St NEWatertown, SD 57201
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Houghton, SD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Houghton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary's Heights Apartments priced from $455. Gwinner I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary's Heights Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$455
Gwinner I & II Apartments1 br/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Archer FlatsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$865
The OaksStudioStudio,1BA$866
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,055
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH1BR,1BA$1,100
1501 N Grove Pl3Bed,2.5Bath3BR,2BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD and Nearby

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3Bed,2.5Bath Model at 1501 N Grove Pl in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mary's Heights Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.60 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1501 N Grove Pl3Bed,2.5Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Mary's Heights Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.60
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.46
Gwinner I & II Apartments1 br/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
221 15th St N, Unit D4221 15th St N1BR,1BA$0.74
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH1BR,1BA$2.00
The OaksStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73
Archer FlatsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houghton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Apartment is $455 at Mary's Heights Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houghton is starting from $545 at Mary's Heights Apartments.

What is the most affordable Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mary's Heights Apartments and starts from $800.

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