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Off-campus housing for freshmen near Black Hills State University
Explore freshmen housing near Black Hills State University in Spearfish, SD. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$1,531/mo
Walk score
63/100
Listings
15
Avg commute
~16 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Black Hills State University land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Spearfish, SD scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Spearfish Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Black Hills State University includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 15 active listings filtered for freshmen housing.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This topic avg
$1,531/mo
Housing match score
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88/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
78/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
75/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
78/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
90/100
Transit and bike access
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1113 Kingsbury St, Apt 4, Belle Fourche, SD 57717
2 bed · 1 bath · 11.7 mi from campus · Apartment
$950/mo
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58 Dunlop Ave Unit 53 Dunlop Ave, Unit 13, Deadwood, SD 57732
1 bed · 1 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 720 sq ft · Apartment
$995/mo
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501 N Yale St, Spearfish, SD 57783
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 513 sq ft · Apartment
$1,099/mo
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101 E Summit St, Apt 3, Lead, SD 57754
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.8 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment
$1,200/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near Black Hills State University?
Filtered listings average about $1,531/month. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Is freshmen housing good for first-year students?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should Black Hills State University students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Black Hills State University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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