Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Beadle County vs South Dakota

How do Beadle County and South Dakota rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$728
Beadle County (1BR)
$784
South Dakota (1BR)
−7%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Beadle County
$728/mo 1BR
Population: 19,089
State
South Dakota
$784/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Beadle County is 7% cheaper than South Dakota at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($728 vs $784). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Beadle County South Dakota Difference
Studio $658 $691 −$33 (-5%)
1 Bedroom $728 $784 −$56 (-7%)
2 Bedroom $955 $990 −$35 (-4%)
3 Bedroom $1,245 $1,295 −$50 (-4%)
4 Bedroom $1,472 $1,540 −$68 (-4%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Beadle County is 24% below the US average. South Dakota is 18% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).