
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Defiance, MO (32 Rentals)


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Carriage Place at Lake Chesterfield

Mila

Prairie Encore

Harmony Ridge Apartments

Timber Club

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The Sullivan

The Reserve At Mid Rivers

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Preserve at Research Park

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The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments

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Aventura at Hawk Ridge

The Solstice

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Defiance, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Defiance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Studio Apartments | $1,381 | $1,325 | $1,420 |
Defiance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $850 | $1,957 |
| Defiance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $950 | $2,815 |
| Defiance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,300 | $3,570 |
| Defiance 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,154 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
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Largest Available Defiance and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Defiance, MO is found at Mila in the Enclaves at Cherry Hills neighborhood and is 946 square feet priced from $1,790. The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments in the Whispering Woods neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 895 square feet and currently listed start at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Defiance:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mila | Walnut | 946 Sq Ft | $1,790 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | Brookside | 895 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Baxter Crossings Apartments | The Clarkson | 843 Sq Ft | $1,453 |
| Prairie Point | The Sunswept | 831 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| Summit Valley Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 815 Sq Ft | $855 |
| The Sullivan | 1B/1B - 3rd Floor | 809 Sq Ft | $1,430 |
| Rockwood Springs | The Spruce | 805 Sq Ft | $1,339 |
| Timber Club | Cedar | 761 Sq Ft | $1,635 |
| Altair at the Preserve | A2 | 758 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Citrine Apartments | Canary | 756 Sq Ft | $1,393 |
Cheapest Available Defiance and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Defiance, MO is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $850 at Osage Estates Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood. The second most affordable Defiance 1 Bedroom is the One Bed, One Bath Model at Summit Valley Apartments starting at $855 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Defiance is currently $1,510. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Defiance:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Osage Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $850 |
| Summit Valley Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | $855 |
| 15Seventy Chesterfield | The Carrington | $1,250 |
| Prairie Point | The Sunswept | $1,275 |
| Baxter Crossings Apartments | The Faust | $1,297 |
| Rockwood Springs | The Spruce | $1,339 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | Brookside | $1,350 |
| Avenue64 Apartments | A1 | $1,392 |
| Citrine Apartments | Canary | $1,393 |
| Prairie Encore | 1B/1B - Parking Lot View | $1,425 |
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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 $1,510.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Defiance Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Defiance is a 946 square feet unit starting from $1,790 at Mila.
What is the average size for Defiance 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Defiance is currently 540 sq ft.
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