Mitchell, SD Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Mitchell, SD
The median asking rent in Mitchell, SD is $1,300 as of June 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $150,141, that rent level prices Mitchell, SD at a 10.36% gross rental yield — compared with 7.58% across South Dakota.
Metro vs state rental signal
The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.
Mitchell, SD rent and rental yield comparison
The current Mitchell, SD baseline is $1,300 median asking rent and 10.36% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected South Dakota metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
Sioux Falls, SD-MN median asking rent is $1,849, $549 (42.2%) higher than the $1,300 median asking rent in Mitchell, SD.
- Median rent
- $1,849
- Gross yield
- 7.70%
- Avg home value
- $288,800
Pierre, SD
Pierre, SD median asking rent is $1,700, $400 (30.8%) higher than the $1,300 median asking rent in Mitchell, SD.
- Median rent
- $1,700
- Gross yield
- 14.86%
- Avg home value
- $147,781
Rapid City, SD
Rapid City, SD median asking rent is $2,000, $700 (53.8%) higher than the $1,300 median asking rent in Mitchell, SD.
- Median rent
- $2,000
- Gross yield
- 7.08%
- Avg home value
- $336,900
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD median asking rent is $2,300, $1,000 (76.9%) higher than the $1,300 median asking rent in Mitchell, SD.
- Median rent
- $2,300
- Gross yield
- 8.12%
- Avg home value
- $347,469
Vermillion, SD
Vermillion, SD median asking rent is $1,600, $300 (23.1%) higher than the $1,300 median asking rent in Mitchell, SD.
- Median rent
- $1,600
- Gross yield
- 9.03%
- Avg home value
- $176,505
Mitchell, SD rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Mitchell, SD rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Mitchell, SD?
As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Mitchell, SD is $1,300. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Mitchell, SD?
Mitchell, SD currently prices at a 10.36% gross rental yield, versus 7.58% across South Dakota. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
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