Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Average rent in
Brookings, SD
Average rent in
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Brookings
$1,410/mo
33%vs previous year
The average rent in Brookings is $1,410 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $490 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brookings
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Brookings rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Brookings, SD
Average rent prices in Brookings have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 33% 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 $1,120, whereas a house costs $1,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Brookings run $1,022 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,067.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $880 |  2% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,055 | 1% | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $1,067 | 2% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,701 | 2% | 8% |
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 | $1,120 | 4% | 18% | |
Houses | $1,895 | No Change | 2% |
Studio
Average rent
$880
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,055
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,067
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,701
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
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
$1,120
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
18%
Houses
Average rent
$1,895
Last year
2%
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
26%lower than the national median
41%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brookings, SD is 26% higher than the median rent in Arlington, SD.
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Discover rentals in Brookings, SD
1d ago
31 121, 3, 5, 7, 9, 31 12th Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006
1–2 beds
1 bath
$780–$920
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
1h ago
1005 5th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
1 bath
$790
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
1802 12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$840–$1,378
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
2d ago
1016 Southland Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
1–2 beds
1 bath
$849–$975
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
House for rent in Brookings
1311 Camelot Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
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
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brookings
1730 Christine Ave #RF33, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,120
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
Available Sep 11
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brookings
1726 Christine Ave #RF17, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$1,120
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
Available Feb 6
1h ago
1021 25th Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
1 bed
1 bath
$990
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
10h ago
300 20th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$880–$1,225
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
1802 12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$840–$1,378
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
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Brookings
1006 Castlewood Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Price dropped $100Fees 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 Brookings
1042 Castlewood Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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
31 121, 3, 5, 7, 9, 31 12th Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006
1–2 beds
1 bath
$780–$920
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
2d ago
1016 Southland Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
1–2 beds
1 bath
$849–$975
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
10h ago
300 20th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$880–$1,225
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
16h ago
1014 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
1 bath
$990
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
1h ago
1005 5th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
1 bath
$790
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
16h ago
1014 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
2 beds
1 bath
$990
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
2221 10th St, Brookings, SD 57006
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
31 121, 3, 5, 7, 9, 31 12th Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006
1–2 beds
1 bath
$780–$920
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
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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 $1,410 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brookings?
Average rent prices in Brookings have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.
How does Brookings rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brookings is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $490 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 $56,000/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).