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Rental Property Rules in Rapid City, SD (2026)

1 verified rental property rules for Rapid City, South Dakota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Repairs & Habitability

Rapid City's amended Property Maintenance Code Section 602.3 requires any landlord who agrees to furnish heat to supply it from October 1 through May 1, keeping every habitable room, bathroom, and toilet room at a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit, and bars cooking appliances or portable unvented space heaters as the primary heat source.

Rapid City Landlord Heat Supply Rule

Some Restrictions

Rapid City Municipal Code §§ 15.14.390, 15.14.400

602.2 Residential occupancies. ... Dwellings shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature 68ºF (20ºC) in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms based on the winter outdoor design temperature for the locality indicated in Appendix D of the International Plumbing Code. Cooking appliances shall not be used, nor shall portable unvented fuel-burning sp...