
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saint Francis, SD from $400 (20 Rentals)
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814 E Highway 44

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1128 Dakota Dr
Saint Francis, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saint Francis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Studio Apartments | $1,086 | $849 | $1,828 |
| Saint Francis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $499 | $2,092 |
| Saint Francis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $575 | $1,870 |
| Saint Francis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $899 | $1,745 |
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Cheapest Available Saint Francis Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Francis, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Missouri View Apartments priced from $499. Great Plains Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Francis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri View Apartments | 1 BD, 1 BA Layout | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| Great Plains Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| 814 E Highway 44 | Lamro Units | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Riverview Apartments | 1bd1ba 482 | 1BR,1BA | $751 |
| Highlands Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 573 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,054 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Francis, SD and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Francis area is the $1.33 price per square foot Dakota Acres 2 Bed Model at Antelope Ridge in the starting from $1,418. The second greatest value Saint Francis apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Accessible Model at The Union starting at $1,715 with a $1.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Francis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Ridge | Dakota Acres 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Union | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Accessible | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Missouri View Apartments | 2 BEDROOM LAYOUT | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 814 E Highway 44 | Lamro Units | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Great Plains Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Highlands Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 573 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Riverview Apartments | 1bd1ba 482 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Francis Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Francis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Francis Apartment is $499 at Missouri View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saint Francis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saint Francis is starting from $575 at Great Plains Apartments.
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