Last updated on August 26, 2026

Average rent in
Black Hawk, SD

Median rent

Median rent in Black Hawk

$995/mo

The average rent in Black Hawk is $995 per month as of August 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $930 less per month.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Black Hawk

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Black Hawk rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Black Hawk, SD

Average rent prices in Black Hawk have decreased by 5% over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Black Hawk, SD

Rent prices in Black Hawk vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Black Hawk is $1,225, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Black Hawk run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$990

-

-

1 bedroom

$995

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,340

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,595

1%

-

4 bedroom

$2,450

3%

-

Studio

Average rent

$990

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,340

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Black Hawk, SD, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Black Hawk, SD compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Black Hawk and Box Elder by all bedroom counts and property types.

Black Hawk

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,702
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Black Hawk, SD is 42% lower than the median rent in Box Elder, SD.

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Frequently asked questions for Black Hawk, SD

Quick answers to common questions about the Black Hawk rental market.

How much is rent in Black Hawk?

The average rent in Black Hawk is $995 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Black Hawk?

Average rent prices in Black Hawk have decreased by 5% over the last month.

How does Black Hawk rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Black Hawk is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $930 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Black Hawk?

To comfortably afford rent in Black Hawk, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Black Hawk