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Sioux Falls Overview

If you’re looking for apartments in Sioux Falls, SD, you’re looking in a wonderful midwestern American city. From arts to festivals to parks, there is never a lack of something to do in Sioux Falls. There are many opportunities to explore history and culture in this city that boasts a small town atmosphere. Compared to many other American cities, commuters living in Sioux Falls apartments face an easy and stress-free commute. Known for being in the “Heart of America,” Sioux Falls is the perfect city whether you’re looking to raise your family, build your career, or settle down and retire.

What is the history of Sioux Falls?

Sioux Falls got its name both from the Sioux Indian Tribe and the beautiful falls of the Sioux river, which you can now enjoy at Falls Park. The city began to develop in the mid 1800’s and officially became a city in 1889. Since then, the beautiful city has continued to grow, and now boasts a population of over 150,000. In recent years, Sioux Falls has exploded on the cultural scene as well.

How is the weather in Sioux Falls?

In Sioux Falls, you’ll experience all four seasons. During the summer, the weather is hot during the day and warm during the night, the average high in summer is 84. In the fall, you can expect both cool and warm days, and cooler nights. Don’t miss the beautiful fall foliage in Sioux Falls. The winter can be very cold, although you will also experience some warmer days, but should always be prepared for snow. The average high in winter is 29 and the average annual snowfall is 44 inches. In the spring, the weather warms up and you will again experience warm days and cooler nights.

How do I get around town?

Most people living in Sioux Falls apartments rely on cars for transportation. Depending on your exact location, walking or biking may be viable, and there is a beautiful bike trail that runs through the city. There is also a bus system that services the greater Sioux Falls area, making traveling throughout the city easy, even if you don’t have a car. Sioux Falls Regional Airport offers many direct flights, including to Orlando, Phoenix, Atlanta, and Dallas, among other destinations.

What is the Sioux Falls commute like?

The Commute, Major Highways and Traffic– Traffic in and around Sioux Falls is generally lighter than in other major U.S. cities. The average commute is 15-19 minutes. The main highways to travel in and out of Sioux Falls are Interstates 90, 29, and 229. These three roads form a loop around the city, with Interstate 90 running east and west to the north of Sioux Falls, and 29 and 229 running north and south on either side of the city. When you travel into Sioux Falls by car, there are many public public parking lots available.

What are the local media outlets?

For all your Sioux Falls local news, check out The Argus Leader newspaper. There are also many popular news and radio stations in a variety of genres. Some popular radio stations include: HOT 104.7, KSQB 95.7, KTWB 92.5, and MIX 97.3. On TV, tune into KELOLAND for all your local Sioux Falls news.

Why live in Sioux Falls, SD?

Why not Sioux Falls? It boasts a perfect combination of small town and big city. Sioux Falls is big enough to offer many opportunities, while not being as overwhelming as big cities can be. The small town feel provides a great environment to raise a family. Located in the heart of America, Sioux Falls is also within driving distance of many major U.S.cities and landmarks, but with parks, restaurants, shopping, sports, museums, and more, you may never even want to leave.

What Sioux Falls landmarks should I see?

Sioux Falls is aptly named after the beautiful Sioux Falls, found within a park that covers 123 acres. The park is not only home to the falls, but many other landmarks as well, it’s a great mix of historic and modern buildings and attractions. Be sure to also check out the SculptureWalk downtown, home to 55 different sculptures displayed year-round. Sioux Falls is home to many institutions of higher education, including the University of Sioux Falls and Augustana University.

What is there to do around Sioux Falls?

The beautiful scenery and parks are enough to draw people to Sioux Falls. The city also has many attractions dedicated to the arts- visit “First Friday” the first Friday of every summer month downtown to check out live music, arts, shopping, and entertainment. Wild Water West Waterpark features everything you could want from a water park, as well as other activities such as go karts and mini golf.

Any annual festivals or Sioux Falls events to know?

The annual Jazz and Blues Festival, “JazzFest” is held every summer and is a FREE three day festival! At falls park, the landscape transforms into “Winter Wonderland” every year during the holiday season.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Travel just 4 hours to the east to reach Minneapolis and 4 hours to the west to reach Badlands National Park. You don’t even have to leave Sioux Falls to go skiing at Great Bear Recreation Park. A short getaway trip of 45 minutes will land you in Newton Hills State park, home to fishing, camping, hiking, snowshoeing, and many other activities.

Where is the best place to move in Sioux Falls?

Living right downtown in apartments in Sioux Falls will put you close to all the restaurants, cultural attractions, and nightlife. The city even offers a “residential membership,” some highlights of this membership include access to mixers and meetings and discounts on downtown shops. If you’re looking to live a little further outside the city limits, the towns of Tea, Harrisburg, and Lennox are all great options. All 3 towns have been growing in recent years and are great areas for young professionals and families alike.

Located in the farthest eastern point of South Dakota only 15 miles west of the Minnesota border and 8 miles northwest of Iowa, life for those enjoying the life in Sioux Falls apartments is a world full of history, culture and fun.

If you are on the hunt for an apartment in Sioux Falls of your very own, allow us to be your partner in the search. Sort through our impressive array of listings, prices and floor plans to discover how easy finding a new apartment can be!

Then once you've found your perfect new place, search for great things to get out and do in our Apartment Living Guide. Search for deals and unique goods at Mrs. Murphy's Irish Gifts, or take that special someone out for a night on the town with a meal at Foley's Fish Chop & Steakhouse, followed by a night of entertainment at the Wells Fargo Cinedome Theater.The Siouxland Heritage Museum and the Museum of Visual Materials are both excellent places to spend an afternoon as well.

There is so much to see and experience in this wonderful city. But don't take our word for it! Start your search for the ideal apartments in Sioux Falls today, and start living the good life in South Dakota!

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Sioux Falls, SD

Ranked #1

Among cities in South Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sioux Falls, SD

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sioux Falls

How much are Studio apartments in Sioux Falls?

There are currently 54 Studio Apartments in Sioux Falls with rent ranges from $559 to $2,324 with an average price of $1,132.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sioux Falls Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sioux Falls ranges from $625 to $2,710 with an average monthly rent of $1,242.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sioux Falls cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sioux Falls range from $725 to $5,267. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,420.

How expensive are Sioux Falls Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 197 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sioux Falls on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $825 to $4,800 - averaging $1,661 for the location.

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