Apartments near Northern State University

Aberdeen, SD · ~1,239 students

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13

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$600/mo

13 live listings·From $600/mo (shared)·Top area: Aberdeen Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near Northern State University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

Based on average rents near Northern State University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Northern State University

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1116 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 930 sq ft · Apartment

$1,020/mo

~$510/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,142/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,020/mo base

Student fit

75

Social & nightlife

Safety

84

Walkability

94

Per person

~$510/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife88
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access88% furnished likelihood

19 8th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD 57401

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,000/mo

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Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,120/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~4 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,000/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

85

Per person

Study92
Nightlife90
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing2% furnished likelihood

19 7th Ave SE, Apt 14, Aberdeen, SD 57401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$750/mo

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Moderate stretch · 66Est. $840/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$750/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

74

Per person

Study86
Nightlife79
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing49% furnished likelihood

19 7th Ave SE, Apt 5, Aberdeen, SD 57401

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$825/mo

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Moderate stretch · 63Est. $924/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~5 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$825/mo base

Student fit

75

Quiet study

Safety

75

Walkability

81

Per person

Study82
Nightlife61
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing47% furnished likelihood

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711 S 3rd St, Aberdeen, SD 57401

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Single Family

$1,250/mo

~$625/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

66

Balanced student fit

Safety

74

Walkability

72

Per person

~$625/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife72
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access96% furnished likelihood

121 S Kline St, Apt 5, Aberdeen, SD 57401

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · Apartment

$900/mo

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,008/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~7 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$900/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

65

Per person

Study86
Nightlife88
Affordability61
<1 mi to campusTransit access75% furnished likelihood

405 S 8th St, Unit 5, Aberdeen, SD 57401

3 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,395/mo

~$465/person split 3 ways

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

61

Balanced student fit

Safety

73

Walkability

63

Per person

~$465/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife67
Affordability51
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing38% furnished likelihood

2011 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~11 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

60

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

50

Per person

Study77
Nightlife75
Affordability53
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access55% furnished likelihood
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Max monthly rent

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Northern State University students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Aberdeen, SD scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

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.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Northern 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.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Northern State University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

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.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Northern State University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Northern State University is very high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Northern State University

Northern State University serves about 1,239 students in Aberdeen, SD. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Northern State University are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Northern State University

Aberdeen Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to Northern State University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Near North

$850–$1,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

East Side

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Westgate

$850–$1,350/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Aberdeen moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Aberdeen.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Northern State University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Northern State University

How much does housing cost near Northern State University?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Aberdeen, SD. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Northern State University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Northern State University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Aberdeen Heights, Near North, East Side, Westgate — always tour in person.
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