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21 E Kansas City St

4 E Signal Dr

820 Holcomb Ave
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3410 Cypress St

205.5 E Watertown St
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820 4th St
Rapid City, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rapid City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rapid City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,138 | $780 | $1,575 |
Rapid City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,921 | $1,050 | $2,500 |
Rapid City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,127 | $1,300 | $2,495 |
Rapid City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Rapid City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rapid City, SD
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rapid City, SD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rapid City Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Rapid City | $1,550 | $780 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Rapid City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rapid City, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Heartland Heights priced from $435. Civic Plaza Apartments in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rapid City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heartland Heights | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $435 |
Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
CARRIAGE GREEN | Open living space + spacious master | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
The Place at Hainesway | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rapid City, SD
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rapid City area is the $0.94 price per square foot 618 Saint Joseph St Model at 618 Saint Joseph St, Unit #4 in the in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Rapid City apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Stonegate Community starting at $1,495 with a $1.27 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rapid City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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618 Saint Joseph St, Unit #4 | 618 Saint Joseph St | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
Stonegate Community | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Southern Cross Apartments | 2b1b Southern | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Sheridan Lake Apartments | The Stanford | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Countryside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
The Place at Hainesway | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
720 Haines Ave, Unit B | 720 Haines Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Heartland Heights | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rapid City
What type of rentals are currently available in Rapid City?
There are currently 150 Apartments for Rent in Rapid City, SD with pricing that ranges from $485 to $4,300. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rapid City ranging from $780 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rapid City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rapid City ranges from $780 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,093.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rapid City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rapid City range from $1,060 to $2,981, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,564.
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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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