Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Rapid City, SD (12 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Rapid City as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Shepherd Hills Commons
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Shepherd Hills Commons

2109 E Anamosa StRapid City, SD 57703
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Buffalo Run
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Buffalo Run

2900 East Anamosa StRapid City, SD 57703
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Split Creek Commons
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Short Term Available
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Split Creek Commons

5102 Shelby AveRapid City, SD 57701
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Sedona Flats
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Sedona Flats

5053 Shelby AveRapid City, SD 57701
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The VUE at Catron
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Short Term Available
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The VUE at Catron

1410 Catron BlvdRapid City, SD 57701
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Canyon Lake Apartments
Short Term Available
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Canyon Lake Apartments

3741 Canyon Lake DrRapid City, SD 57702
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Prairie Tree Apartments
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Prairie Tree Apartments

4010 Elm AveRapid City, SD 57701
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Rapid City Overview

When most people think of Rapid City, South Dakota, images of beautiful scenery, sunny weather, and friendly people immediately come to mind. Furthermore, apartment living in Rapid City is the perfect way to experience everything that Rapid City has to offer.

Why live in Rapid City, SD?

When it comes to living in Rapid City, a population of over 70,000 have all decided to call this city home. This city is home to thousands of nature lovers. With some of the most majestic mountains, green forests, and diverse wildlife on Earth, anyone enjoying nature will love Rapid City. Access to scenic views doesn't preclude civilization, as this city has plenty of radio, TV stations, attractions, and development that everyone expects in a developed town. While Rapid City is the third largest city in South Dakota, it is a popular place to call home because it doesn't have any of the traffic headaches or commuting nightmares that plague other cities.

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Getting Around Rapid City, SD

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Rapid City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Rapid City?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Rapid City is at KC Lofts listed at $1,295.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Rapid City Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Rapid City is $1,445.

What is the largest Short-term Rapid City Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Rapid City is a 750 square feet unit starting from $1,295 at KC Lofts.

What is the average size for Rapid City Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Rapid City is currently at 745 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.