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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Joplin, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Joplin, MO

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Joplin, MO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Joplin Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Crest View Acres$900$8251
K-Wood Hill's$900$8251
Daniels Estates$1,670$69535
Meadow Lane$1,670$69535

Cheapest Available Joplin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Joplin, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Zahn Apartments priced from $604. Copper Point Landing in the Daniels Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Joplin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zahn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$604
Copper Point LandingStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$800
Brick + Mortar LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$850
Campbell ReserveThe Berkley - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments2 BR 1BA Airport Landing ground floor2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Joplin area is the $1.23 price per square foot 906 S Main St Model at 906 S Main St, Unit Front Apartment in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Joplin apartment is the Furnished Units (Two Bedrooms) Model at The Plaza Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Daniels Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Joplin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
906 S Main St, Unit Front Apartment906 S Main St2BR,2BA$1.23
The Plaza ApartmentsFurnished Units (Two Bedrooms)2BR,2BA$1.55
Zahn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.76
Willington Lofts2 Bedroom 2052BR,1BA$1.30
Maplewood Place2x12BR,1BA$1.32
Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments2 BR 1BA Airport Landing ground floor2BR,1BA$0.99
Campbell ReserveThe Berkley - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
20th PlaceZINC1BR,1BA$1.67
Midtown Cottages1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.72
Copper Point LandingStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.62

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Joplin, MO
Population: 50,657

Ranked #769

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Joplin

What type of rentals are currently available in Joplin?

There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO with pricing that ranges from $604 to $3,305. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Joplin ranging from $541 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Joplin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Joplin ranges from $541 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,423.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.