Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Tea, SD

Median rent

Median rent in Tea

$1,270/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tea is $1,270 per month as of June 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $679 less per month.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tea

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tea rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Tea, SD

Average rent prices in Tea have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 Tea, SD

Rent prices in Tea vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tea is $1,195, whereas a house costs $1,787. 1-bedroom apartments in Tea run $1,010 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

Studio

$750

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,030

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,218

6%

23%

3 bedroom

$1,612

3%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,999

21%

-

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,030

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,218

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,612

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

21%

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

Compare median rent prices in Tea and Brandon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Tea

Median rent price$1,270
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$999
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Tea, SD is 27% higher than the median rent in Brandon, SD.

Discover rentals in Tea, SD

The Eight at Tea - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

The Eight at Tea

235 W 1st St, Tea, SD 57064

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

340 N Main Ave #13 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tea

2 beds

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

535 Figzel Court - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

535 Figzel Court

535 E Figzel Ct, Tea, SD 57064

2 beds

1 bath

$949

House for rent

rf625 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

rf625

625 E Brian St, Tea, SD 57064

2–3 beds

1 bath

$950–$1,150

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Tea, SD

Quick answers to common questions about the Tea rental market.

How much is rent in Tea?

The average rent in Tea is $1,270 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tea?

Average rent prices in Tea have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Tea rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tea is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $679 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tea?

To comfortably afford rent in Tea, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Tea?

Tea, SD rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current market across all property types in the area.

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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