Average Rent in Minnehaha County
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025

Minnehaha County, nestled in the heart of South Dakota, offers a vibrant rental landscape that balances suburban comfort with easy access to urban amenities. Home to the bustling city of Sioux Falls, the county features a mix of historic neighborhoods, scenic riverfront parks, and cultural attractions such as the Great Plains Zoo and the SculptureWalk. Residents enjoy convenient proximity to top‑rated schools, outdoor recreation along the Big Sioux River, and a growing dining and entertainment scene, making the area attractive for families, professionals, and students alike. Keywords like “Minnehaha County rentals” and “South Dakota apartments” capture the region’s appeal to those seeking both affordability and lifestyle quality.

The rental inventory in Minnehaha County spans a broad spectrum of housing choices, from modern studio apartments to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom homes. Studio apartments tend to average around the $2,000 mark, while one‑bedroom units typically sit just above $1,000, reflecting a competitive market for entry‑level renters. Two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments comfortably fall within the $1,300‑$1,500 range, offering families flexible space without sacrificing convenience. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom apartments command higher rates, often approaching the $1,700 level. Single‑family homes mirror these trends, with studio and one‑bedroom houses averaging near $1,080 and $1,090 respectively, and three‑ and four‑plus‑bedroom homes ranging from the $1,700 to $2,200 bracket. This diverse pricing structure ensures that Minnehaha County can accommodate a wide variety of budgetary needs while maintaining a high standard of living across its many welcoming communities.

Minnehaha Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment Studio $1,038 $982 $475 - $1,938 $825 - $1,292
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,101 $1,025 $450 - $2,545 $825 - $1,225
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,317 $1,200 $550 - $3,850 $1,019 - $1,400
Apartment 3 Bedroom $1,611 $1,460 $399 - $4,750 $1,239 - $1,778
Apartment 4+ Bedroom $1,866 $1,875 $1,800 - $1,925 $1,800 - $1,925
House 1 Bedroom $944 $750 $700 - $1,600 $720 - $950
House 2 Bedroom $1,485 $1,363 $875 - $2,500 $1,250 - $1,695
House 3 Bedroom $1,752 $1,740 $995 - $3,000 $1,495 - $2,000
House 4+ Bedroom $2,259 $2,099 $1,495 - $4,800 $1,850 - $2,500

In the current period, the average rent in Minnehaha was $1,039 for Studio, $1,093 for 1 Bedroom, $1,348 for 2 Bedroom, $1,703 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,135 for 4+ Bedroom.

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