
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Preston, SD from $400 (58 Rentals)
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Mary's Heights Apartments

Ashbrook Trail Apartments

Onaka Village

Egan Avenue Residence

Autumn Grove Apartments

Innovation Village

Lake Area Townhomes

Wheatridge Apartments & Townhomes

The Oaks*
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Flats on Havens

Yukon at Benson

University Hills Village

Lofts at Park Hill

Maple Pass Apartments & Townhomes

Marion Crossing Apartments

Wheatgrass Village I

Edgerton Place

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Parkview Apartments and Townhomes
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Wilmot Estates Apartments

Wilkeshire Apartments

Latitude 44

Paragon

Trails Head

Sweetgrass Crossing

Marketplace Apartments

The Lofts

Sioux Village

SunHill Bryant
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Thelin Center

Washington Flats

Generations on 1st

The Brixx

The Apex

Copper Flats

Woodland Park - Ivanhoe

Heritage High Apartments

716 W Ash Ave

Cathedral Square Apartments
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Greenridge Apartments

1301 John Deere Cir

223 N Main St

University Hill Village - UHV Building 2

University Hills Village - UHV Building 4

917 12th Ave NW

Southland Court

618 S Edmunds St

Archer Flats

630 E 4th St
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Lake Preston, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Preston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Preston Studio Apartments | $955 | $840 | $1,190 |
| Lake Preston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $455 | $2,030 |
| Lake Preston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $545 | $2,100 |
| Lake Preston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $800 | $1,975 |
| Lake Preston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Preston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Preston, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary's Heights Apartments priced from $455. Ashbrook Trail Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Preston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $455 |
| Ashbrook Trail Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $460 |
| Onaka Village | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Copper Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $621 |
| Egan Avenue Residence | Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Wheatridge Apartments & Townhomes | Tallgrass | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| University Hills Village | K# Unit - Studio/1 BA - Non-Smoking | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Maple Pass Apartments & Townhomes | Rent Special - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apts | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Parkview Apartments and Townhomes | 2 bedroom apartment | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Wilmot Estates Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Preston, SD and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Preston area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Wheatgrass Village I in the starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Lake Preston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Lake Area Townhomes starting at $1,535 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Preston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatgrass Village I | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| Marion Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 100 W 10th St | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| West Oaks Estate | 2 bd, 2 ba Lower Level Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Wilkeshire Apartments | Kent | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Copper Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Ashbrook Trail Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Onaka Village | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Preston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake Preston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake Preston is at University Hills Village listed at $875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Preston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Preston Apartment is $455 at Mary's Heights Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Preston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Preston is starting from $545 at Mary's Heights Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lake Preston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Preston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mary's Heights Apartments and starts from $800.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.