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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 Preserve at Research Park in the OFallon St Charles neighborhood and is 898 square feet priced from $1,345. The Reserve At Mid Rivers has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 888 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Defiance:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Preserve at Research ParkMonarch898 Sq Ft$1,345
The Reserve At Mid RiversBordeaux888 Sq FtCall for Rates
Synergy at the MeadowsFlow854 Sq Ft$1,769
Prairie PointThe Sunswept831 Sq Ft$1,225
Altair At The PreserveGreenbriar826 Sq Ft$1,330
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath815 Sq Ft$800
The SullivanOne Bedroom809 Sq Ft$1,395
Enclave at Winghaven1B1b - Large805 Sq Ft$1,496
Southernside ApartmentsOne Bedroom801 Sq Ft$949
Harmony Ridge Apartments1 BD/1BA Townscape-Willowpoint800 Sq Ft$1,465

Cheapest Available Defiance and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 01, 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 One Bedroom Model at Southernside Apartments starting at $949 in the OFallon St Charles neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Defiance is currently $1,513. 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
Southernside ApartmentsOne Bedroom$949
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA3$1,010
Prairie PointThe Sunswept$1,225
15Seventy ChesterfieldThe Abbey$1,252
Baxter Crossings ApartmentsThe Faust$1,301
Synergy at the MeadowsElement$1,308
The SolsticeOne Bedroom$1,318
The Reserve At Mid RiversBordeaux$1,319
Altair At The PreserveGreenbriar$1,330

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Getting Around Defiance, MO

Walk Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

12 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Defiance Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Defiance is $1,513.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Defiance is a 898 square feet unit starting from $1,345 at Preserve at Research Park.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Defiance is currently 918 sq ft.

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