What is the average apartment size in Spearfish?

The average size for a Spearfish, SD apartment is 843 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Spearfish?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Spearfish is $1,096 per month, a 15.67% increase from last years average of $947.

What is the average apartment size in Spearfish?

The typical apartment in Spearfish offers about 843 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Spearfish, SD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Spearfish?

The typical rent budget in Spearfish ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 70% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Spearfish?

In Spearfish, 50% of households rent while 50% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Spearfish is $1,096, a 15.67% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $947.

Two-beedroom units at $1,105 offer 830 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,134 sq ft) for $1,473, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Spearfish, SD

Last updated: May 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,096	843 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	$1,105	830 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,473	1,134 sq. ft.

Spearfish, SD rent trends

Rental prices in Spearfish, SD have increased by 15.67% over the past year. The average rent moved from $947 to $1,096.

What's the typical rent budget in Spearfish, SD?

The largest share of rentals in Spearfish, SD (70%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Spearfish, SD?

2,987 or 50% of the households in Spearfish, SD are renter-occupied while 2,945 or 50% are owner-occupied.

How Spearfish Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Spearfish	$1,096
Sioux Falls	$1,159
Black Hills	$1,359
Rapid City	$1,319
Aberdeen	$1,081
Brookings	$1,227
Tea	$1,068
Vermillion	$1,474
Casper, WY	$1,176
Gillette, WY	$1,200

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Spearfish apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.