Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Average rent in
Box Elder, SD
Average rent in
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Box Elder
$1,545/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Box Elder is $1,545 per month as of October 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $355 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Box Elder
26
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Box Elder rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Box Elder, SD
Average rent prices in Box Elder have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Box Elder, SD
Rent prices in Box Elder vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Box Elder is $1,265, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Box Elder run $1,055 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $960 |  3% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $975 | 1% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $1,484 | 1% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,755 | 3% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $1,800 | 1% | 2% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Box Elder, SD.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,265 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,047 | 27% | - | |
Houses | $1,695 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$960
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,484
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,755
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Box Elder, SD.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,265
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,047
Last 30 days
27%
Houses
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Box Elder, 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 Box Elder, SD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Box Elder and Bismarck by all bedroom counts and property types.
Box Elder
19%lower than the national median
26%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Box Elder, SD is 10% higher than the median rent in Bismarck, ND.
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13%Discover rentals in Box Elder, SD
4d ago
718 Box Elder Rd W, Box Elder, SD 57719
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
13h ago
545 Northern Lights Blvd E, Box Elder, SD 57719
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,225–$1,695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
6h ago
321 Hunt Dr, Box Elder, SD 57719
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,482–$4,201
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,497
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
13h ago
545 Northern Lights Blvd E, Box Elder, SD 57719
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,225–$1,695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
6h ago
321 Hunt Dr, Box Elder, SD 57719
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,482–$4,201
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
827 Tower Rd #204, Box Elder, SD 57719
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,670
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in Box Elder
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,497
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
4d ago
718 Box Elder Rd W, Box Elder, SD 57719
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Box Elder, SD
Quick answers to common questions about the Box Elder rental market.
How much is rent in Box Elder?
The average rent in Box Elder is $1,545 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Box Elder?
Average rent prices in Box Elder have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Box Elder rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Box Elder is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $355 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Box Elder?
To comfortably afford rent in Box Elder, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Box Elder?
April offers the best rental deals in Box Elder, with rents running about 9.5% lower than the peak season in September.
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).