Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MI from $300 (18 Rentals)

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917 Pearl St
2 Bedroom Apartments

917 Pearl St

917 Pearl StSt. Joseph, MI 49085
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1424 S State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1424 S State St

1424 S State StSt. Joseph, MI 49085
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Saranac Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Saranac Flats

376 W Main StBenton Harbor, MI 49022
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Harbor City Flats
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor City Flats

604 8th StBenton Harbor, MI 49022
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Emma Jean Hull Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emma Jean Hull Flats

170 Riverview DrBenton Harbor, MI 49022
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436 Pipestone Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

436 Pipestone Rd

436 Pipestone RdBenton Harbor, MI 49022

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5220 Ridge Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5220 Ridge Rd

5220 Ridge RdStevensville, MI 49127
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St. Joseph, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Joseph Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Joseph, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Briarwood Apartments priced from $799. Westview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Joseph apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Westview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 742 sq ft1BR,1BA$999
Lakecrest ApartmentsDaysailer2BR,1BA$1,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MI and Nearby

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Joseph area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1107 State St Model at 1107 State St, Unit 3 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value St. Joseph apartment is the Daysailer Model at Lakecrest Apartments starting at $1,080 with a $1.49 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Joseph apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1107 State St, Unit 31107 State St2BR,1BA$2.00
Lakecrest ApartmentsDaysailer2BR,1BA$1.49
Westview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 725 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.38
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Getting Around St. Joseph, MI

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Joseph Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Joseph Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Joseph Apartment is $799 at Briarwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Joseph Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Joseph is starting from $1,080 at Lakecrest Apartments.

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