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2622 Linden Ave

308 S 3rd St

316 S 3rd St

608 W 3rd St
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409 Atlantic Ave

213 13th Ave E

1301 John Deere Cir

408 State Ave E

703 N 5th St
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516 15th St N
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clear Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,091 | $675 | $1,525 |
| Clear Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,277 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Clear Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,312 | $825 | $1,800 |
| Clear Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Clear Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clear Lake, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Beardsley Apartments priced from $519. RC Square Apartments in the Downtown Marshall neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clear Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $519 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| Natures Edge Partners LLC | 1B1B MKT | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Cardinal Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clear Lake, SD and Nearby
As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clear Lake area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Cloverfield Townhomes in the in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Clear Lake apartment is the 3Bed,2.5Bath Model at 1501 N Grove Pl starting at $1,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clear Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverfield Townhomes | 3 Bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| 1501 N Grove Pl | 3Bed,2.5Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| 110 W 10th St | Model B | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| 105 Carly Dr | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| The Rock Apartments | GF: 2 Bed 1 Bath- Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Cardinal Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Lamplighter Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clear Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Clear Lake?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Clear Lake, SD with pricing that ranges from $502 to $2,760. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clear Lake ranging from $675 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clear Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clear Lake ranges from $675 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,660.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clear Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clear Lake range from $1,150 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!