
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake City, SD from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments

Liberty Lights Apartments

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Lamplighter Apartments

Oakes I & II Apartments

Gwinner I & II Apartments

Colonial Village Apartments
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Lake City, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake City Studio Apartments | $890 | $599 | $1,035 |
Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $930 | $502 | $1,595 |
Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $545 | $1,750 |
Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $650 | $1,870 |
Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $1,245 | $1,245 |
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Cheapest Available Lake City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake City, SD is a 2 Beds unit found at Natures Edge Partners LLC priced from $25. Beardsley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $519. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Natures Edge Partners LLC | 2B1B Subsidy | 2BR,1BA | $25 |
Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $519 |
Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $545 |
Heritage Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
Liberty Lights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
Center Street Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Spruce Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | Laurel Place | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
Aberdeen Communities | 1 BED 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2br/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Oakes I & II Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake City, SD and Nearby
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake City area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3BR/1BA Model at Oakes I & II Apartments in the starting from $900. The second greatest value Lake City apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at River Bluff Apartments starting at $1,005 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Oakes I & II Apartments | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
River Bluff Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
Cardinal Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
Spruce Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | Laurel Place | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2br/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Wilkeshire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Liberty Lights Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Getting Around Lake City, SD
Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake City Apartment is $25 at Natures Edge Partners LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake City is starting from $25 at Natures Edge Partners LLC.
What is the most affordable Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments and starts from $650.
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