Housing in East Side for of South Dakota Students
Explore student apartments in East Side near University of South Dakota. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
Drive/bike
Transit
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Safety score
81/100
Neighborhood profile
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
Vibe: Social students
Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members
Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of South Dakota.
Estimated rent in East Side
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$850–$1,450/mo
Transportation
East Side is a short transit or bike ride to of South Dakota. Transit convenience near Vermillion, SD scores about 71/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
East Side scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…
Student demographics
Renters
78%
Undergrad share
73%
Grad share
27%
About 78% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.
Apartments in East Side
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Side a good neighborhood for of South Dakota students?
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. Typical rent: $850–$1,450/mo.
How far is East Side from University of South Dakota?
Distance varies by block — tour from East Side to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in East Side near University of South Dakota?
Expect $850–$1,450/mo in East Side. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.
Is East Side safe for students?
East Side scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…
How do of South Dakota students get around from East Side?
East Side is a short transit or bike ride to of South Dakota. Transit convenience near Vermillion, SD scores about 71/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
What type of students live in East Side?
About 78% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.
When should I search for apartments in East Side?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of South Dakota, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in East Side near University of South Dakota?
Inventory in East Side is limited right now. Browse the University of South Dakota housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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