ZIP Code · SD

ZIP 57104

Pop. 26,963·Minnehaha County·10th most expensive ZIP in South Dakota
Median rent (all units)
$1,247/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.0%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$685
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 57104 · $1,247
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$770
1 BR
$880
2 BR
$1,030
3 BR
$1,410
4 BR+
$1,730
Research median
$1,030/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 57104 usually run 0.9% below trend in January and 1.1% above it in September, about $25 a month apart at today's median. Based on 8 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 57104 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2018.

Past year vs. the rest of South Dakota

Rent in ZIP 57104 changed +4.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 14 South Dakota ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.1%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 57104 rose 39.9% while median household income rose 41.7% ($40,721 to $57,688). Income kept ahead of rent.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 57104 is 45% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($57,688) is $1,442 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,410); a 4-bedroom is $1,730.

Rank in Sioux Falls

4th cheapest of 7 ZIP codes in Sioux Falls.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 57105, 6 miles away, rents for 13% less ($1,081/mo), about $2,000 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 57104. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$14,964/yr
At $1,247/mo median
Location
StateSD
CountyMinnehaha County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.0% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 57104 (Sioux Falls, SD) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 26.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,963
Median income
$57,688
Median age
34.4
Renters
54.8%
Age distribution
19.4%
32.1%
24.9%
12.2%
Under 1819.4%
18–3432.1%
35–5424.9%
55–6411.3%
65+12.2%
Gender
55.4%
44.6%
Male55.4%
Female44.6%
Race & ethnicity
69.7%
White69.7%
Black9.7%
Hispanic8.9%
Asian1.2%
Other10.6%
Education (25+)
33.3%
31.6%
26.1%
No HS diploma9%
HS diploma33.3%
Some college31.6%
Bachelor's+26.1%
Housing tenure
45.2%
54.8%
Owner45.2%
Renter54.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 57104 in Sioux Falls, SD has changed in 5 years

Rent
$925 → $1,247
up 34.8%
Income
$46,407 → $57,688
up 24.3%
Population
26,117 → 26,963
up 3.2%
Renter share
59.4% → 54.8%
-4.6 pts
Bachelor's+
22.5% → 26.1%
+3.6 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 57104 in Sioux Falls, SD has climbed by $322 per month, settling near $1,247 after starting the period at $925. Median household income grew from $46,407 to $57,688 between 2021 and 2024, a 24.3% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 10.5 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 26,117 to 26,963 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.2% change. About 54.8% of households rent today, against 59.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 22.5% to 26.1%. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 57104 in Sioux Falls, SD reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 57104 covers Sioux Falls, SD. The median rent here is $1,247/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $880/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,030/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($57,688/yr), ZIP 57104 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 57104?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (about $24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,247/mo in ZIP 57104. The local median household income is $57,688/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 57104?

Rent in ZIP 57104 has risen 4.0% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2018.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 57104?

Asking rents in ZIP 57104 are usually lowest in January, about 0.9% below their yearly trend, and highest in September, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $25 a month. This pattern comes from 8 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 57104?

No. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 57104 rose 39.9% while median household income rose 41.7%, from $40,721 to $57,688. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 57104 compare to other ZIPs in South Dakota?

ZIP 57104 is in the middle among South Dakota ZIP codes for rent, ranking #10 of 16 at $1,247/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 57104 changed +4.0%, against a typical +4.1% across the 14 South Dakota ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 57104 compare to the rest of Sioux Falls?

At $1,247/mo, ZIP 57104 is $32 below the Sioux Falls citywide median of $1,279/mo. It is the 4th cheapest of 7 ZIP codes in Sioux Falls.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,247/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 57104's median household income ($57,688/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 57104 26%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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