Last updated on November 3, 2026

Average rent in
Spearfish, SD

Median rent

Median rent in Spearfish

$1,650/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Spearfish is $1,650 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Spearfish

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Spearfish rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Spearfish, SD

Average rent prices in Spearfish have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Spearfish, SD

Rent prices in Spearfish vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Spearfish is $1,075, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Spearfish run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$600

54%

-

1 bedroom

$1,027

13%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,325

12%

21%

3 bedroom

$2,700

No Change

32%

4 bedroom

$3,500

5%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

54%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,027

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Spearfish, 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 Spearfish, SD compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Spearfish and Bismarck by all bedroom counts and property types.

Spearfish

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Spearfish, SD is 18% higher than the median rent in Bismarck, ND.

Discover rentals in Spearfish, SD

938 Saint Joe St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Spearfish

2BR/1.0BA

938 Saint Joe St, Spearfish, SD 57783

2 beds

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.
Uptown Ames - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Uptown Ames

816 & 820 Ames St., Spearfish, SD 57783

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.
820 N Ames St #820-9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Spearfish

Uptown Ames - 820- 9

820 N Ames St #820-9, Spearfish, SD 57783

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.
Iron Ridge Estates - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.6

Very good

Iron Ridge Estates

2509 Windmill Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783

3–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,485–$1,850

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Spearfish, SD

Quick answers to common questions about the Spearfish rental market.

How much is rent in Spearfish?

The average rent in Spearfish is $1,650 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Spearfish?

Average rent prices in Spearfish have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Spearfish rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Spearfish is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Spearfish?

To comfortably afford rent in Spearfish, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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).

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