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Rents in Brookings are $11 above the Brookings County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
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903 8th St, Brookings, SD 57006
Brookings Rents leases apartments in Brookings, South Dakota, from studio units up to eight-bedroom rentals, with current availability listed on its website.
Serves the Brookings area · no public office address, so no map pin
Haugan Property Management is a general contractor in the Brookings, South Dakota area that also offers home inspections and property management services.
630 Western Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
Mills Property Management is a Brookings-headquartered company with over 25 years of experience, managing apartments, lofts, duplexes, townhomes, single-family homes and income-based housing across eastern South Dakota.
611 2nd St S, Brookings, SD 57006
Fjeldos Property Management manages rental properties for landlords and tenants in Brookings, South Dakota and the surrounding area from its local office.
Review summary: Reviewers often describe professional, friendly managers who are available for questions.
719 Main Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
BAMBAM Management, part of BAMBAM Real Estate Group, manages single-family homes, multi-family properties, apartments and office space in Brookings and towns such as Aberdeen, Arlington, Madison and Lake Preston, and also handles real estate sales.
1100 6th St, Brookings, SD 57006
Brookings Property Management is a full-service company leasing houses, townhomes, apartments, duplexes, commercial space and storage units in Brookings, Volga and Aurora, and offers a handyman service.
In their words: “We offer houses, townhomes, apartments, and duplexes ranging from studio to 8 bedrooms.”
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Rents in Brookings are $11 above the Brookings County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months: +$114 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Brookings's typical asking rent is $11 (0.9%) above the county. The gap is about the same compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in February, September and October, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 4 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings | $1,286 | +9.7% | 6 |
| Watertown | $1,196 | 4 | |
| Sioux Falls | $1,279 | +3.9% | 23 |
| Aberdeen | $1,098 | +12.6% | 3 |
| Rapid City | $1,445 | +4.6% | 9 |
| Spearfish | $1,525 | 4 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Brookings County, SD. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Zillow's typical asking rent in Brookings is $1,286 (September 2026); +9.7% over the past year. About 52.3% of homes in Brookings are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 5% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 6 property management companies in Brookings, SD: 5 with an office in the city and 1 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Brookings was $1,286 a month in September 2026, +9.7% on a year earlier.
Over the 4 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in February, September and October. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
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