How much can a landlord charge for a rental application fee in South Dakota?

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The state landlord-tenant statute (SDCL ch. 43-32 (leases of real property), read in full on 2026-10-16) has no provision on rental application fees. Local ordinances or other state or federal laws may still apply. Source: SDCL ch. 43-32 (leases of real property) (https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/43-32.html), last checked 2026-10-16.

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