--- title: The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Rapid City | Local Three url: https://thelocalthree.com/rapid-city/ac-repair/ updated: 2026-11-01 --- [Local *Three* Selected, not listed](https://thelocalthree.com/) - [Rapid City](https://thelocalthree.com/rapid-city/) - [AC Repair](https://thelocalthree.com/ac-repair/) - [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) - [For businesses](https://thelocalthree.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thelocalthree.com/) 2. [South Dakota](https://thelocalthree.com/south-dakota/) 3. [Rapid City](https://thelocalthree.com/rapid-city/) 4. AC Repair Rapid City · AC Repair # The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Rapid City 2027 Edition Updated November 1, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 3 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Rapid City, these three had the strongest records: 151 public reviews between them, averaging 4.7 out of 5. Local Three editors · November 1, 2026 ## The short answer For ac repair in Rapid City, call **Wicked Wrenches** , **Pro Auto Care** or **K&d Appliance Service** first. We chose them from 3 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business. ## Our 3 selections for ac repair Editor's Pick ### [Wicked Wrenches](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-14020d7ddaeac730/) **5.0** from 58 (2021) reviews Based in Rapid City Coverage Based in Rapid City #### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 3 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Rapid City: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 605-791-2003](tel:+16057912003)[Website](http://www.wicked-wrenches.com) Selection 02 ### [Pro Auto Care](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-855632e5fa0aac3a/) **4.7** from 45 (2021) reviews Based in Rapid City Coverage Based in Rapid City #### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.7 from 45 (2021) reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 605-342-0857](tel:+16053420857)[Website](https://www.proautocarerc.com/) Reader Favorite ### [K&d Appliance Service](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-5cb3f29fd726f45a/) **4.5** from 48 (2021) reviews Based in Rapid City Coverage Based in Rapid City #### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 48 (2021) public reviews, averaging 4.5 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 605-394-9411](tel:+16053949411)[Website](https://kdappliance.com) At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected ac repair in Rapid City | | 01 Wicked Wrenches | 02 Pro Auto Care | 03 K&d Appliance Service | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | – | Reader Favorite | | Rating | 5.0 · 58 (2021) reviews | 4.7 · 45 (2021) reviews | 4.5 · 48 (2021) reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | Rapid City | Rapid City | Rapid City | Methodology ## How we selected these businesses Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies. [Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) 1. **We start with everyone.** 3 companies for ac repair in Rapid City, from public listings and review platforms. 2. **We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating. 3. **We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm. 4. **Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best. Selection is never for sale. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Pennington ## Rapid City, by the numbers Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call. People per square mile 1,439 [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Land area 56.0 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Rapid City residents 80,589 [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025 Population change since 2020: from 74,735 (April 2020 base) +7.8% [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025 Public sources, checked November 1, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring companies for ac repair in Rapid City: what to know first ### Check the license Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer. ### Compare written quotes Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included. ### Ask about the warranty In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell. ### Pay in stages Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about ac repair in Rapid City How did the editors choose these AC repair companies in Rapid City? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 3 AC repair companies for Rapid City. Paid placements never change the order. Which of these AC repair companies in Rapid City has the best reviews? Wicked Wrenches has a 5.0 rating from 58 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these AC repair companies licensed? 3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. How many quotes should I get for AC repair companies in Rapid City? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. 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