Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 8, 2025

Average rent in
Lead, SD

Last updated on December 8, 2025

Last updated on December 8, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lead, SD is $1,495. This is -22%, or $430, lower than the national average.

$1.05

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,495

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lead, SD is $1,495. This is -22%, or $430, lower than the national average.

$1.05

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
53%
11%
11%
21%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

63%
37%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lead, SD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lead, SD have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Lead, SD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lead, SD is $1,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lead, SD costs about $875 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,490. Houses for rent in Lead, SD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$800

1%

35%

2 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$1,400

No Change

81%

4 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

35%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last year

81%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lead, 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.

Compare rent prices in Lead, SD to other cities

Median rent prices in Lead, SD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bismarck, ND.

Lead

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,283
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lead, SD is 17% higher than the median rent in Bismarck, ND.

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The Mother Lode - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

The Mother Lode

425 W Main St, Lead, SD 57754

1–2 beds

1 bath

$750–$1,750

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123 1/2 S Stone St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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51 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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