ZIP Code · SD

ZIP 57401

Part of Aberdeen, SD
Pop. 31,939·Brown County·15th most expensive ZIP in South Dakota
Median rent (all units)
$1,049/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+4.7%
vs US Median
-$916
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 57401 · $1,049
More affordable than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$650
1 BR
$710
2 BR
$930
3 BR
$1,170
4 BR+
$1,480
Research median
$930/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$12,588/yr
At $1,049/mo median
Location
StateSD
CountyBrown County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +4.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 57401 (Aberdeen, SD) is majority owner-occupied, 35.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,939
Median income
$68,835
Median age
37.2
Renters
35.3%
Age distribution
22.8%
23.9%
23%
13%
17.4%
Under 1822.8%
18–3423.9%
35–5423%
55–6413%
65+17.4%
Gender
49.1%
50.9%
Male49.1%
Female50.9%
Race & ethnicity
83.5%
White83.5%
Black1.8%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian3.3%
Other6.2%
Education (25+)
29%
28.8%
35.6%
No HS diploma6.5%
HS diploma29%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's+35.6%
Housing tenure
64.7%
35.3%
Owner64.7%
Renter35.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 57401 in Aberdeen, SD has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,505 → $68,835
up 11.9%
Population
32,474 → 31,939
down 1.6%
Renter share
38.4% → 35.3%
-3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
34.1% → 35.6%
+1.5 pts
Median age
36.2 → 37.2
+1.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 57401 in Aberdeen, SD now reports about $68,835, up from $61,505 in 2021. The population has contracted by 1.6% since 2021, moving from about 32,474 residents to roughly 31,939. Renters now make up 35.3% of households, compared with 38.4% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 57401 covers Aberdeen, SD. The median rent here is $1,049/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $930/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($68,835/yr), ZIP 57401 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 57401?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 57401 (Aberdeen, SD) is $1,049. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 57401 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 57401's median rent of $1,049/mo is $916 (47%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 57401 compare to other ZIPs in South Dakota?

ZIP 57401 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in South Dakota, ranking #15 out of 16 ZIPs at $1,049/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 57401?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $42,000/year (~$20/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,049/mo in ZIP 57401. The local median household income is $68,835/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 57401?

Rent in ZIP 57401 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 57401 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 57401 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,049/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($68,835/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 57401 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 57401 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 35.3% of ZIP 57401 households are renters, while 64.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 57401 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 57401 compare to the rest of Aberdeen?

ZIP 57401 sits right at the Aberdeen citywide median of $1,049/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 57401 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 57401 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,049/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 57401's median household income ($68,835/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 57401 18%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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