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Cozy Fourplex Studio in Historic West Boulevard!
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cozy studio apartment near historic West Boulevard at the center of Rapid City, close to downtown Rapid, grocery stores and restaurants. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with full stand-up shower. The 43" smart TV makes streaming your favorite shows easy. While the studio is small (225 sq ft,) it is clean and cozy, and if anything is needed to make one's stay more comfortable, we will do what we can to accommodate requests.

Priceless Black Hills View!
Two Large Furnished Bedrooms, new Queen Beds Pool Table and Darts Large living room with new sofa sleeper Newly remodeled bathroom 65'' UHD Smart TV, Dish DVR, Bluray Pool and Rec facilities, seasonal WIFI Highspeed Internet Outdoor patio area with seating Gas grill Pool table and darts Full size fridge/freezer Convection oven Induction cooktop Microwave Keurig coffee and breakfast snacks Washer and dryer Close to Rapid City shopping and dining Nature and wild life Amazing stars out at night!

Flat 6 - East of 5th District, Downtown Rapid City
Artsy and creative loft-style apartment located in the up and coming East of 5th District, just one block from downtown Rapid City. This space has soaring ceilings, private uncovered parking, all the amenities of home and is clean and well-cared for. Harriet & Oak is just around the corner (in the same building) and offers a great selection of coffee and food. Close to everything with easy access to tourist sights and main highways. Unfortunately, parties and/or pets are NOT allowed.

Guest Suite-Hot Tub-Close to Town
Welcome to our charming guest suite with private access and parking, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This unique space offers a hot tub with complete privacy (enclosed by a 6-foot fence), an LED makeup mirror with a defogger, a full-size washer and dryer, and a private patio. Enjoy thoughtful touches and unique details throughout the space. Located near all West Rapid coffee shops and restaurants, it’s also a short drive to major tourist destinations. Book now and enjoy a unique retreat!

Black Hills Getaway
Rest and recharge at your Black Hills get away in this newly finished apartment. Enjoy the walk-in shower with 2 shower heads and then get a soothing night sleep on the top of the line mattress produced by Nectar. Kick back at the end of your night by trying out the retro arcade game or watching a movie accompanied by your own bucket of popcorn from the popcorn maker and supplies provided. All of this is centrally located within driving distance to all the sites and attractions!

Castle in the Sky
Are you looking for a luxurious, unique place to stay? This house sits overlooking Rapid City with incredible skyline views, every evening is as picture perfect as the glowing city lights. This unique house is a fun mix of eclectic and fancy. Originally built as a local builder's "Coup de Grande", he ended up only finishing the guest house. You will find high-end finishes mixed with eclectic choices. We promise this will be one of the most memorable places you'll ever stay!

Luxury Ranch Stay
Be our guest on 40 private and fully gated acres. From all windows of the house you can watch 2 horses and cattle grazing through the meadow. The evening sunsets are magical with deer & turkeys wandering through. Relax under the stars at our fire pit (all supplies provided). Let your kids run wild with water guns & a water fall pond to refill at! Located right off HWY 16 makes you only 10 minutes to downtown Rapid City and 20 minutes to Mt. Rushmore!

Modern Luxury | 2BR/1BA | Minutes from Downtown
Experience upscale comfort in this newly remodeled, 2 King Bedroom, modern-luxury unit—just minutes from downtown. Enjoy a private entrance, serene deck with wildlife views, full gourmet kitchen, spa-style walk-in shower, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Peaceful, quiet, and close to top tourist spots. Note: Steps required for access. This is a secondary unit. The property is split into two units, with this unit being on the upper level.

118 Main - Apt. 4
A quite place in the heart of Rapid City! Your own designated covered parking spot right outside the door, walking distance to everything you need. Washer and dryer in the apartment, fully equipped kitchen, your own WiFi network and smart TV. A great place for a night, or all the comforts of home if you want to stay a month or two! Furniture is all new and the sleeper sofa has a foam mattress (it's actually comfortable.)

Rustic Modern Tiny House Next To Custer State Park
Enjoy this modern Tiny House, located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience unique views of rock formations while you drink your morning coffee. You will have access to the entire house, all to yourself. Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a two minute drive to downtown Custer. This area has great ATV, trail ride and kayak rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem.

Mirror Cabin in the Black Hills
You'll love this unique and romantic escape. This tiny mirror cabin, REFLECT+RECONNECT, is nestled in the serene beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota. It creates a rejuvenating and memorable experience. This unique retreat is designed to offer you a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the special person in your life, yourself, and the surrounding nature.

Hideaway on Bridge Lane
2 bedroom 1 bath home with mountain lodge decor. Home overlooks picturesque creek that allows for wading and trout fishing. Home is 8 miles outside of Rapid City. We have Century Link for the internet it sometimes does not work . If you need to have internet 100% of the time this will not work for you. Because of the hills internet is only available thru Century Link and it is not always dependable.
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When is the best time to visit Rapid City?
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| Avg. price | $140 SGD | $148 SGD | $159 SGD | $159 SGD | $194 SGD | $234 SGD | $239 SGD | $272 SGD | $197 SGD | $179 SGD | $156 SGD | $154 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C | 18°C | 22°C | 22°C | 16°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rapid City?
Rapid City has welcoming neighborhoods like the Historic West Boulevard and vibrant downtown, where guests enjoy local eateries, shops, and art. Areas around Skyline Drive and Robbinsdale are also frequently suggested for their residential charm and proximity to parks.
What are the best things to do in Rapid City with kids?
Families often explore interactive museums, walk through dinosaur-themed parks, or visit local zoos. City green spaces and splash pads are popular for play, and guided wildlife parks near Rapid City add to the adventure.
What are some of the best things to do in Rapid City?
You can explore Main Street Square’s public art, discover local history at museums, or relax in city parks. Many guests enjoy day trips to the Black Hills or stroll past the bronze statues of U.S. presidents throughout downtown.
How is the weather in Rapid City?
Rapid City has cold winters with temperatures ranging from 13–36°F (-11–2°C) and light snow, while summers are warm and sunnier, often reaching 58–86°F (15–30°C). Spring and fall bring transitional, mild weather with occasional showers.
When is the best time to visit Rapid City?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere and some snow, inviting visitors who enjoy brisk days and festive lights.
What are the best places to visit in Rapid City?
Popular spots include Main Street Square, The Journey Museum and Learning Center, and the City of Presidents Walking Tour. Nature lovers gravitate toward Skyline Wilderness Area and Memorial Park for scenic walks.
What are some hiking trails in Rapid City?
Explore the Skyline Wilderness Area’s trails, enjoy forested paths at Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park, or take in views on M Hill. Paved routes in local parks suit a gentler walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Rapid City?
Families frequently visit hands-on museums, city splash pads, and animal encounters at local zoos or wildlife parks. Mini golf, carousel rides, and open-air movie nights at Main Street Square are also common favorites.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rapid City?
You can discover the scenic Black Hills, explore Badlands National Park, or visit Mount Rushmore. Nearby caves and state parks provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and geological tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rapid City?
Many neighborhoods in Rapid City have pet friendly stays, especially around the downtown and Robbinsdale areas. City parks and designated trails make traveling with dogs more convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Rapid City?
Consider layering clothing, as weather shifts quickly between sun and storms. Locals often suggest exploring side streets for murals and unique shops, and trying regional dishes at locally owned restaurants for a taste of South Dakota.
What is Rapid City known for?
Rapid City is known as the gateway to the Black Hills and Mount Rushmore, and for its downtown bronze statues of U.S. presidents. The city also has a reputation for local murals, vibrant arts events, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rapid City?
Explore the Art Alley mural corridor, smaller local galleries, or locally owned coffee shops with historic interiors. The Dahl Arts Center and local neighborhood parks often reveal moments of quiet creativity away from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Rapid City?
Regional specialties include bison burgers, chislic (cubed meat skewers), and fry bread, often found in local diners. Many guests sample locally roasted coffee or desserts featuring wild berries native to the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Rapid City?
Pack layers for variable weather, with a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for outdoor walks. Sunscreen, a hat, and refillable water bottles are handy for exploring parks and trails, while casual attire suits most restaurants and attractions.
What is the nightlife in Rapid City like?
Nightlife in Rapid City includes music venues, downtown bars, breweries, and small clubs with live performances. Some evenings feature public events at Main Street Square or outdoor markets with local food and crafts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rapid City?
Rapid City hosts seasonal art fairs, auto shows, and music festivals, with events often held at Main Street Square and Memorial Park. Native American cultural celebrations and public parades around summer holidays are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rapid City?
Family friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like West Boulevard Historic District and around Robbinsdale, where local parks and playgrounds are nearby. Many rentals feature kitchens and open common spaces for group gatherings.
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Rapid City holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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520 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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340 properties have a dedicated workspace

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740 of Rapid City holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Rapid City rentals

4.9 Average rating
Rapid City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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