2025 FMRs in South Dakota by county. Click on the map below to view FMRs for a particular county.
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FMRs vary across South Dakota based on County and ZIP code as well as number of bedrooms. The average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in South Dakota is $919.
The highest average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in the United States is $2,314 in District of Columbia. The lowest for a two-bedroom apartment is $579 in Puerto Rico.
FMRs in South Dakota are based on the price of monthly rent plus the cost of essential utilities. FMRs vary by county or ZIP Code. Generally areas with a lower population density have a lower gross rent (lower FMRs) but there are exceptions.
View the Fair Market Rents Overview for detailed information on how FMRs are calculated. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed FMR information including Small Area FMRs.
How does South Dakota compare?
The highest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in South Dakota is $1,119 in Pennington County. The lowest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment is $872 in Aurora County, Bon Homme County, and 34 others.
South Dakota ($919) has a 26.8% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of the US ($1,255) and therefore has a lower gross rent.
South Dakota is rank 54th out of 56 States and territories. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 53 other States and territories. South Dakota is the 3rd cheapest State or territory in terms of FMRs.
Average FMRs for South Dakota
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| County | Rank | Studio | 1-Bed | 2-Bed | 3-Bed | 4-Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington County | 1st | $767 | $856 | $1,119 | $1,490 | $1,777 |
| Meade County | 2nd | $751 | $835 | $1,095 | $1,506 | $1,839 |
| Buffalo County | 3rd | $742 | $825 | $1,082 | $1,304 | $1,688 |
| Fall River County | 4th | $731 | $819 | $1,077 | $1,302 | $1,729 |
| Bennett County | 5th | $725 | $806 | $1,058 | $1,275 | $1,650 |
| Union County | 6th | $715 | $818 | $1,043 | $1,257 | $1,383 |
| Custer County | 7th | $715 | $794 | $1,042 | $1,460 | $1,664 |
| Lincoln County | 8th | $748 | $882 | $1,030 | $1,412 | $1,730 |
| McCook County | 8th | $748 | $882 | $1,030 | $1,412 | $1,730 |
| Minnehaha County | 8th | $748 | $882 | $1,030 | $1,412 | $1,730 |
| Turner County | 8th | $748 | $882 | $1,030 | $1,412 | $1,730 |
| Butte County | 12th | $690 | $767 | $1,006 | $1,212 | $1,569 |
| Codington County | 13th | $687 | $764 | $1,002 | $1,272 | $1,603 |
| Stanley County | 14th | $680 | $756 | $992 | $1,290 | $1,550 |
| Hughes County | 15th | $664 | $763 | $968 | $1,305 | $1,510 |
| Lawrence County | 16th | $660 | $734 | $963 | $1,349 | $1,617 |
| Potter County | 17th | $644 | $716 | $939 | $1,221 | $1,465 |
| Kingsbury County | 18th | $636 | $707 | $928 | $1,118 | $1,447 |
| Brookings County | 19th | $761 | $765 | $923 | $1,293 | $1,550 |
| Clay County | 20th | $627 | $697 | $914 | $1,281 | $1,535 |
| Haakon County | 21st | $620 | $693 | $910 | $1,205 | $1,462 |
| Harding County | 22nd | $620 | $689 | $904 | $1,175 | $1,410 |
| Hyde County | 22nd | $620 | $689 | $904 | $1,175 | $1,410 |
| Jerauld County | 22nd | $620 | $689 | $904 | $1,175 | $1,410 |
| Sully County | 22nd | $620 | $689 | $904 | $1,175 | $1,410 |
| Douglas County | 26th | $610 | $684 | $900 | $1,201 | $1,445 |
| Faulk County | 27th | $615 | $684 | $897 | $1,166 | $1,399 |
| Beadle County | 28th | $614 | $683 | $896 | $1,159 | $1,366 |
| Hutchinson County | 29th | $598 | $669 | $879 | $1,092 | $1,170 |
| Lake County | 29th | $603 | $670 | $879 | $1,121 | $1,445 |
| Aurora County | 31st | $598 | $727 | $872 | $1,215 | $1,360 |
| Bon Homme County | 31st | $598 | $697 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,464 |
| Brown County | 31st | $672 | $676 | $872 | $1,218 | $1,467 |
| Brule County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,383 |
| Campbell County | 31st | $598 | $752 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Charles Mix County | 31st | $752 | $756 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,433 |
| Clark County | 31st | $598 | $778 | $872 | $1,051 | $1,193 |
| Corson County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,083 | $1,262 |
| Davison County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,464 |
| Day County | 31st | $598 | $674 | $872 | $1,167 | $1,360 |
| Deuel County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Dewey County | 31st | $598 | $788 | $872 | $1,155 | $1,183 |
| Edmunds County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Grant County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Gregory County | 31st | $598 | $669 | $872 | $1,107 | $1,360 |
| Hamlin County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,190 | $1,194 |
| Hand County | 31st | $598 | $722 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Hanson County | 31st | $598 | $780 | $872 | $1,176 | $1,180 |
| Jackson County | 31st | $598 | $787 | $872 | $1,061 | $1,281 |
| Jones County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,152 | $1,399 |
| Lyman County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,051 | $1,383 |
| McPherson County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,148 | $1,360 |
| Marshall County | 31st | $598 | $684 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Mellette County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,071 | $1,360 |
| Miner County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,134 | $1,360 |
| Moody County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,178 | $1,383 |
| Oglala Lakota County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,121 | $1,381 |
| Perkins County | 31st | $598 | $720 | $872 | $1,219 | $1,360 |
| Roberts County | 31st | $598 | $753 | $872 | $1,166 | $1,464 |
| Sanborn County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,222 | $1,360 |
| Spink County | 31st | $598 | $715 | $872 | $1,051 | $1,379 |
| Todd County | 31st | $598 | $788 | $872 | $1,173 | $1,360 |
| Tripp County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,199 | $1,360 |
| Walworth County | 31st | $598 | $745 | $872 | $1,051 | $1,349 |
| Yankton County | 31st | $598 | $744 | $872 | $1,220 | $1,383 |
| Ziebach County | 31st | $598 | $665 | $872 | $1,051 | $1,156 |
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