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Apartments for Rent in South Dakota under $500

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Apartments for Rent in South Dakota under $500. 12 Rentals Available
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    300 20Th St South, Brookings, SD 57006
    STUDIO $36+
    1 BED $12+
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    3815 N Potter Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
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    8600 W 41St Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
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    4125 W Cayman St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
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    240 East Hubbard Street, Carthage, SD 57323
    1 BED $400
    2 BEDS $500
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    130 West Harris Street, Carthage, SD 57323
    2 BEDS $500
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    530 E Stumer Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701
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    822 N Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
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    230 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
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    5450 E Blarney Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57110
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    1309 N Cleveland Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
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    200 E 15Th Avenue, Mitchell, SD 57301
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in South Dakota last updated?

Prices and availability in South Dakota were last updated on 5 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in South Dakota?

The best apartments in South Dakota are: Sawyer Pointe, Gatewood Estates, Sunrise Landing, Platinum Valley Apartments and Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community!.

What type of rental buildings are in South Dakota?

In South Dakota 31% of the housing is rented out compared to 69% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of South Dakota's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in South Dakota under $500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 12 apartments for rent in South Dakota on which you’ll spend less than $500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $500. The average rental size in South Dakota is 864 Sqft, but the $500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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