
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rapid City, SD from $547 (81 Rentals)


5 E Kansas City St

Civic Plaza Apartments

210 E North St, Unit 3

210 E North St

The Place at Hainesway

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510 Saint Joseph St, Unit Apartment 2

210 E North St

210 E North St

210 E North St
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1935 38th St

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214 E Denver St, Unit 217.5

Bridgewood Estates

102 N Maple Ave

102 N Maple Ave

102 N Maple Ave

3515 Sturgis Rd

334 St Patrick St

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215 E Denver St, Unit 215

1615 38th St
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BG Flats Apartments

Auburn Hills

Sagebrush Flats

Candlewood Apartments

Split Creek Commons

Canyon Lake

207 E Monroe St

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709 Farlow Ave, Unit 709 Farlow Ave Downstairs

Sedona Flats

Country Bluff Apartments
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Enchanted Pines

Moonlight Apartment Complex

210 E North St

Champion Villas

Sheridan Lake Apartments

Creekside Heights Apartments, LLC

3906 Jackson Blvd

Copper Ridge Apartments

Red Rock Apartments

The VUE at Catron
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Boulder Creek Apartments

3737 Sturgis Rd, Unit 17

3737 Sturgis Rd

Shepherd Hills Commons

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Prairie Tree

Harmony Heights

Johnson Ranch Apartments

Orchard Meadows

Countryside Apartments

Buffalo Run
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rapid City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City Studio Apartments | $1,068 | $665 | $1,588 |
| Rapid City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $547 | $2,278 |
| Rapid City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $726 | $2,970 |
| Rapid City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $1,080 | $2,981 |
| Rapid City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,764 | $1,764 |
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Best Local Schools in Rapid City, SD
Corral Drive Elementary - 21
Stevens High School - 42
Southwest Middle School - 38
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rapid City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rapid City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rapid City is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rapid City?
The cheapest apartment in Rapid City is Bridgewood Estates which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Rapid City costs $1,478.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rapid City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Rapid City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rapid City?
Cheap apartments in Rapid City have an average cost of $208 which is $1,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rapid City.
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