Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Brookings, SD
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Brookings
$1,220/mo
29%vs previous year
The average rent in Brookings is $1,220 per month as of July 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $710 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brookings
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Brookings rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brookings, SD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Brookings, SD
Average rent prices in Brookings have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 29% 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
Brookings, SD
Rent prices in Brookings vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brookings is $1,220, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Brookings run $1,115 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $940 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,115 |  8% | 22% | |
2 bedroom | $750 | 8% | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $1,670 | 2% | 14% |
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 Brookings, SD.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,220 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,800 | 8% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$940
Last 30 days
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,115
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
22%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,670
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
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 Brookings, SD.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,220
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Brookings, 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 Brookings, SD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Brookings and Arlington by all bedroom counts and property types.
Brookings
37%lower than the national median
37%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brookings, SD is equal to the median rent in Arlington, SD.
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Discover rentals in Brookings, SD
3d ago
1005 5th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
1 bath
$790
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2308 10th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,325
Apartment for rent
5h ago
910 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brookings
1714 Christine Ave #RF08, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,670
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
1d ago
300 20th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$935–$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brookings
1726 Christine Ave #RF17, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,220
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 6
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brookings
1311 Camelot Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available May 2
3d ago
1016 Southland Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$849
Apartment for rent
1d ago
300 20th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$935–$1,275
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1802 12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$1,672
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Brookings
803 Pheasant Run Rd, Brookings, SD 57006
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Brookings
1233 17th Ave S Apt D #Apt D, Brookings, SD 57006
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Brookings
325 2nd Ave #325, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
2 baths
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brookings
1311 Camelot Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available May 2
3d ago
1016 Southland Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$849
Apartment for rent
5h ago
910 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1016 Southland Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$849
Apartment for rent
5h ago
910 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2308 10th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,325
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brookings
1311 Camelot Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available May 2
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Frequently asked questions for Brookings, SD
Quick answers to common questions about the Brookings rental market.
How much is rent in Brookings?
The average rent in Brookings is $1,220 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brookings?
Average rent prices in Brookings have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 29% since last year.
How does Brookings rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brookings is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $710 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Brookings?
To comfortably afford rent in Brookings, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/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).