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Defiance, MO Local Guide

Largest Available Defiance and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Defiance, MO is found at Harmony Ridge Apartments in the OFallon St Charles neighborhood and is 1,124 square feet priced from $1,520. Mila in the Enclaves at Cherry Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 946 square feet and currently listed start at $1,890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Defiance:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Harmony Ridge Apartments1 BD/1BA/1 Office - Loft HOLLISTER1,124 Sq Ft$1,520
MilaWalnut946 Sq Ft$1,890
Synergy at the MeadowsFlow854 Sq Ft$1,692
Prairie PointThe Sunswept831 Sq Ft$1,290
Altair At The PreserveGreenbriar826 Sq Ft$1,415
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath815 Sq Ft$800
The SullivanOne Bedroom809 Sq Ft$1,395
Enclave at Winghaven1B1b - Large805 Sq Ft$1,496
Timber ClubCedar761 Sq Ft$1,465
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA3758 Sq Ft$1,095

Cheapest Available Defiance and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Defiance, MO is the One Bed, One Bath Model starting from $800 at Summit Valley Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood. The second most affordable Defiance 1 Bedroom is the A3 Model at Cedar Lakes Apartments starting at $1,095 in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Defiance is currently $1,547. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Defiance:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath$800
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA3$1,095
Baxter Crossings ApartmentsThe Faust$1,134
15Seventy ChesterfieldThe Abbey$1,218
Synergy at the MeadowsElement$1,257
Prairie PointThe Sunswept$1,290
Enclave at Winghaven1B1b - Small$1,335
The Prairie Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,335
CitrineCanary$1,389
The SullivanOne Bedroom$1,395

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Getting Around Defiance, MO

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

13 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Defiance Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Defiance with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Defiance is at Summit Valley Apartments listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Defiance Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Defiance is $1,547.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Defiance Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Defiance is a 1,124 square feet unit starting from $1,520 at Harmony Ridge Apartments.

What is the average size for Defiance 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Defiance is currently 758 sq ft.

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