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Buffalo, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Buffalo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Buffalo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,443 | $875 | $2,000 |
Buffalo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,823 | $900 | $3,000 |
Buffalo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,465 | $1,510 | $5,000 |
Buffalo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,199 | $2,398 | $4,000 |
Buffalo 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,495 | $4,495 | $4,495 |
Buffalo 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Buffalo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo, SD is a Studio unit found at South Park Place Apartments in the Dickinson State Normal School Campus District neighborhood priced from $600. Falcon & Mallard Heights in the Dickinson State Normal School Campus District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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South Park Place Apartments | Eff | Studio,1BA | $600 |
Falcon & Mallard Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Tower Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, SD and Nearby
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buffalo area is the $0.95 price per square foot Building 1 - 4 bed 3.5 bath Model at Villas at Sundance Cove I & II in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Buffalo apartment is the Black Hills Heights 4 Bedroom Model at Antelope Ridge starting at $2,178 with a $1.24 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villas at Sundance Cove I & II | Building 1 - 4 bed 3.5 bath | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.95 |
Antelope Ridge | Black Hills Heights 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
Summerset Heights | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Countryside Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Champion Villas | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Rapid Creek Apartments | 3Bed/2Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Sheridan Lake Apartments | The Windsor | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
The Place at Hainesway | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Custer Crossing & Ravenwood Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Candlewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo
What type of rentals are currently available in Buffalo?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, SD with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,662. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buffalo ranging from $875 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buffalo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buffalo ranges from $875 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,778.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buffalo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buffalo range from $1,039 to $2,662, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,510 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,564.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.