Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sioux Falls Neighborhood of Sioux Falls, SD from $300 (18 Rentals)

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YMCA
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

YMCA

230 S Minnesota AveSioux Falls, SD 57104

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703 S Dakota Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

703 S Dakota Ave

703 S Dakota AveSioux Falls, SD 57104
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500 S Dakota Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

500 S Dakota Avenue

500 S Dakota AveSioux Falls, SD 57104
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The Edge On Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Edge On Main

638 S Main AveSioux Falls, SD 57104
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Downtown Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, SD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Sioux Falls Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sioux Falls area of Sioux Falls, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at YMCA priced from $408. Irving Center Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $544. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sioux Falls apartments for rent in Sioux Falls, SD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
YMCA1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$408
Irving Center Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$544
Falls View ApartmentsRushmoreStudio,1BA$599
Albert HouseStudioStudio,1BA$650
River Tower ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$659

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sioux Falls, SD

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sioux Falls area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at The Residences at Security National in the in the Northeast Sioux Falls neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Downtown Sioux Falls apartment is the 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms Model at Minnesota Apartments starting at $801 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Northeast Sioux Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sioux Falls apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residences at Security National2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Minnesota Apartments3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms3BR,2BA$0.64
Albert House1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Prescott Place Apartments, LLC2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
Uptown Exchange Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
City Center Apartments2 402BR,1BA$1.14
YMCA1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.56
Pinnacle Point Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (C)1BR,1BA$1.43
Parkway Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Falls View ApartmentsRushmoreStudio ,1BA$1.50

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Downtown Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, SD

Ranked #5

Among cities in South Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Sioux Falls Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Sioux Falls?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Sioux Falls is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Sioux Falls?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Sioux Falls is YMCA which is listed at $408, while the average apartment in Downtown Sioux Falls costs $1,986.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Sioux Falls?

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 24 regular apartments in Downtown Sioux Falls that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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