Aberdeen Communities
2011 3rd Ave SE,
Aberdeen, SD 57401
1-4 Beds | $1,100 - $1,425
Rental Market Trends in Aberdeen, SD
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Aberdeen, SD is $898/month.
Rent in Aberdeen is 46% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$898/month
Average Rent
590 Sq Ft
Average Size
+4%
Change / Year
70
Available Apartments
Aberdeen rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Aberdeen average $928 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Aberdeen average $898 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Aberdeen average $1,031 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Aberdeen average $1,175 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
How much has average rent changed in Aberdeen, SD?
In the past year, rent has increased by 4%, which averages out to $36 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Aberdeen, SD
July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
11%
Below $700/month
33%
$700 - $1,000/month
50%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
6%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Aberdeen, SD?
Because the average rent in Aberdeen is $898, you’ll want to make about $2,993 per month or $35,916 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Aberdeen, SD compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Aberdeen, SD to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Aberdeen?
The average rent in Aberdeen is $898 per month, which is 46.0% lower than the national average of $1,663.
Are rents going up or down in Aberdeen?
Rents in Aberdeen, SD are increasing, with prices up 4.0% year-over-year and $36 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Aberdeen?
In Aberdeen, SD, 50% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.