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Highlights

  • Fitness center
  • Conveniently located
  • On-site laundry
  • On site laundry
  • All-inclusive modern apartment community
  • Thoughtfully designed floorplans

Location

Custer, SD 57730, USA
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Management

Link Property Management

Leasing office

(605) 890-9851

Property Overview

208 & Mt Rushmore Rd offers a well-rounded option with strong value, a high overall rating, and a standout location. It features modern, thoughtfully designed floorplans, a fitness center, and on-site laundry, with convenient access to nearby essentials and excellent value per square foot.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fitness center

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath312 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit availableThe Ponderosa Apartments is your best option for simple, modern, and convenient living in Custer, SD one of the Black Hills best communities! Located within walking distance of downtown Custer and area shops and restaurants. Also only a short scenic drive to world-class rock climbing, hiking, and some of the best scenery in the Black Hills. This property features a community space, with a well equipped kitchen and lounge area. On site laundry, and a fitness center are also available on site. All apartments are available furnished with all-inclusive utilities which include internet and television! We offer flexible lease options that best suit your needs!

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About 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd

Home 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd

Welcome to the Ponderosa Apartments, Custer's newest all-inclusive modern apartment community. Our property is conveniently located within the city of Custer and is a short walk from shops and restaurants. Ponderosa Apartments opened in 2026 after undergoing a full renovation and features thoughtfully designed studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom floorplans. The property also features great amenities including on-site laundry, an indoor/outdoor community gathering space, and fitness center! Please reach out today to schedule a personalized tour!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd is great for:

Social life

  • 1 restaurant within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 1 theater, music venue, or sports arena nearby
  • 1 mixed-use space nearby

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 156 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available
Oven not listed
In-unit oven not included in listing

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Rent trends in Custer

Median rents as of Jan 4 2025.
Custer
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Custer
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$800
December 2024$800
January 2025$800

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

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Schools near 208 & 212 W Mt Rushmore Rd

Custer Elementary School

1415 wildcat ln

custer, SD, 57730

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around SD 57730 near Custer

Walking

0/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Points of interest for Custer, SD 57730

Groceries

3/10
Some groceries within a short drive

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

2/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

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