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Housing in Rapid City Heights for Western Dakota Technical Students

Explore student apartments in Rapid City Heights near Western Dakota Technical College. The closest neighborhood to Western Dakota Technical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~28 min

Safety score

75/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Western Dakota Technical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

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

Dining & nightlife: Rapid City Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Western Dakota Technical.

Estimated rent in Rapid City Heights

Studio

$925/mo

1 bedroom

$1,085/mo

2 bedroom

$1,250/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Rapid City Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Western Dakota Technical. Transit convenience near Rapid City, SD scores about 63/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Rapid City Heights scores 75/100 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

87%

Undergrad share

67%

Grad share

33%

About 87% of residents near Rapid City Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Rapid City Heights

2109 E Anamosa St, Rapid City, SD 57703

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 631 sq ft · Apartment

$1,225/mo

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,372/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,225/mo base

Student fit

74

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

91

Per person

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Study80
Nightlife61
Affordability50
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access77% furnished likelihood

1050 Valley Dr, Unit 3, Rapid City, SD 57703

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 744 sq ft · Apartment

$1,200/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

84

Per person

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Study91
Nightlife86
Affordability51
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access2% furnished likelihood

2900 E Anamosa St, Rapid City, SD 57703

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 808 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

69

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

80

Per person

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Study80
Nightlife65
Affordability48
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access70% furnished likelihood

525 E Omaha St, Apt 2, Rapid City, SD 57701

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · Condo

$1,119/mo

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $1,253/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~10 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,119/mo base

Student fit

62

Social & nightlife

Safety

71

Walkability

55

Per person

—

Study78
Nightlife88
Affordability52
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit access68% furnished likelihood

601 E North St, Unit Studiob, Rapid City, SD 57701

0 bed · — · 1.3 mi from campus · Condo

$895/mo

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,002/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~10 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$895/mo base

Student fit

61

Social & nightlife

Safety

71

Walkability

58

Per person

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Study66
Nightlife78
Affordability60
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access57% furnished likelihood

601 E North St, Unit Studioa, Rapid City, SD 57701

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · Condo

$895/mo

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,002/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~10 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$895/mo base

Student fit

60

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

49

Per person

—

Study70
Nightlife72
Affordability60
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access90% furnished likelihood

1440 Camden Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 940 sq ft · Apartment

$1,324/mo

~$662/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $1,483/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~10 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,324/mo base

Student fit

59

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

55

Per person

~$662/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife75
Affordability54
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access59% furnished likelihood

405 E Watertown St, Rapid City, SD 57701

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment

$695/mo

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $778/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~12 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$695/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

44

Per person

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Study69
Nightlife60
Affordability66
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access61% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rapid City Heights a good neighborhood for Western Dakota Technical students?

The closest neighborhood to Western Dakota Technical College'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. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Rapid City Heights from Western Dakota Technical College?

Rapid City Heights listings average 3 miles from campus or ~28 min by transit.

How much is rent in Rapid City Heights near Western Dakota Technical College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Rapid City Heights. Studio: $925/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,085/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,250/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Rapid City Heights safe for students?

Rapid City Heights scores 75/100 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 Western Dakota Technical students get around from Rapid City Heights?

Rapid City Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Western Dakota Technical. Transit convenience near Rapid City, SD scores about 63/100 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 Rapid City Heights?

About 87% of residents near Rapid City Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Rapid City Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Western Dakota Technical College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Rapid City Heights near Western Dakota Technical College?

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