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Renters Insurance in South Dakota — Average Cost 2026

Average renters insurance in South Dakota: $185/year ($15/month). South Dakota ranks #3 out of 51 states — below the national average.

Average annual

$185

Average monthly

$15

National rank

#3

of 51 states

vs national avg

-29.7%

stable trend

South Dakota vs national average

South Dakota$185/yr
National average$263/yr

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Renters insurance in South Dakota

Renters in South Dakota pay approximately 30% below the national average for renters insurance. At just $15/month for most renters, this is one of the most cost-effective types of insurance available. It covers personal belongings, personal liability, and additional living expenses if your rental becomes uninhabitable.

Most renters insurance policies include $100,000 in personal liability coverage — protection if a guest is injured in your apartment or if you accidentally damage a neighbor's property. Adding renters insurance to an existing auto policy typically triggers a bundling discount that can offset part of the cost.

How South Dakota compares to neighbors

South Dakota (you)$185/yr
Iowa
$230/yr+$45
Minnesota
$230/yr+$45
Montana
$235/yr+$50
Nebraska
$250/yr+$65
North Dakota
$180/yr$5