Cheap Homes for Rent in Houghton, SD from $400 (6 Rentals)

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property at 1045 E 3rd St

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1045 E 3rd St

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property at 328 Dewey St

$490

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328 Dewey St

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property at 262 2nd St SW

$490

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262 2nd St SW

FormanND58032

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property at 9 1st Ave NE

$495

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9 1st Ave NE

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property at 200 7th Ave

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200 7th Ave

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property at 511 Main Ave N

$580

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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511 Main Ave N

HankinsonND58041

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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$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD and Nearby

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $0.60 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mary's Heights Apartments in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the Ashford Model at Wilkeshire Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.19 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.
Mary's Heights Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.60
Wilkeshire ApartmentsAshford2BR,1BA$1.19
The Oaks2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.46
Marketplace ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.58
Gwinner I & II Apartments1 br/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
221 15th St N, Unit D4221 15th St N1BR,1BA$0.81
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH1BR,1BA$2.00
Archer FlatsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.66

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Houghton

What type of rentals are currently available in Houghton?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD with pricing that ranges from $455 to $14,557. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houghton ranging from $400 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houghton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houghton ranges from $400 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,516.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.