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511 Main Ave N

262 2nd St SW
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9 1st Ave NE

328 Dewey St

317 8th Ave SW
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1 E Kemp Ave
Houghton, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Houghton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Houghton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,300 | $1,800 |
Houghton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,150 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Houghton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton, SD is a 2 Beds unit found at Gwinner I & II Apartments priced from $800. Oakes I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2br/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Oakes I & II Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $825 |
630 S High St | High Street #5 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD and Nearby
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $1.12 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at One & Two Willow Creek in the starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the 1631 - 2 Bedroom - Galley Model at The Plains Apartments starting at $1,545 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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One & Two Willow Creek | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
The Plains Apartments | 1631 - 2 Bedroom - Galley | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
Oakes I & II Apartments | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Marketplace Apartments | K | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2br/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Aberdeen Communities | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
124 6th Ave, Unit 124 6th Ave. Milnor ND | 124 6th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community! | Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houghton
What type of rentals are currently available in Houghton?
There are currently 28 Apartments for Rent in Houghton, SD with pricing that ranges from $625 to $1,870. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houghton ranging from $275 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 $275 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,746.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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