Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MN from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Carlson Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carlson Crossing

912 E Baker StSt. Joseph, MN 56374
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Vista Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Apartments

345 20th Ave SESt. Joseph, MN 56374

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Sandwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandwood Apartments

815-825 Driftwood DrSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Sandwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandwood Apartments

825 Driftwood DrSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Driftwood Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood Plaza

847 Driftwood DrSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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St. Joseph, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Joseph Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Joseph, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Bright River Estates in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $745. Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Joseph apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bright River Estates1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$745
Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Westchester LLC1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$800
Westwood VillageTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$880
Clover Hill Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$900
Prosper WestA1R1BR,1BA$1,025
The Oaks on 20th1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,050
Westwood Parkway EstatesAlexander1BR,1BA$1,105
Jacobs Square Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,120
Savanna ApartmentsE2BR,2BA$1,150

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

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Joseph area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Tremont Apartments in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value St. Joseph apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Jacobs Square Apartments starting at $1,120 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood. 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.
Tremont Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Jacobs Square Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.07
Savanna ApartmentsE2BR,2BA$1.17
Victory Court Apartments551 Bldg - Plan G2BR,2BA$1.36
Westwood VillageTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Clover Hill Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.00
The Oaks on 20th1bed/1bathroom with Pantry1BR,1BA$1.44
Bright River Estates1B1B - A - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1.27
Westchester LLC1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1.28
Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Getting Around St. Joseph, MN

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $745 at Bright River Estates.

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 $825 at Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC.

What is the most affordable St. Joseph Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap St. Joseph Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westwood Village and starts from $1,015.

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