
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MO (77 Rentals)


Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment

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1029 S 15th St

1017 N 19th St

706 N 12th St

1504 Jules St

2709 S 22nd St

2419 Angelique St

2531 S 13th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Joseph?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Studio Apartments | $692 | $650 | $1,025 |
St. Joseph 1 Bedroom Apartments | $880 | $575 | $1,720 |
| St. Joseph 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $650 | $1,640 |
| St. Joseph 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $825 | $1,195 |
| St. Joseph 4 Bedroom Apartments | $925 | $925 | $925 |
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Largest Available St. Joseph 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in St. Joseph, MO is found at American Electric Lofts and is 1,595 square feet priced from $1,110. Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,274 square feet and currently listed start at $1,135. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in St. Joseph:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Electric Lofts | One Bedroom + Den/Office | 1,595 Sq Ft | $1,110 |
| Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment | A19 - Pet Free 1 BDRM w/ Crow's nest | 1,274 Sq Ft | $1,135 |
| Cottonwood Creek | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $730 |
| HL29 Modern Flats | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 460 Sq Ft | $815 |
Cheapest Available St. Joseph 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of October 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in St. Joseph, MO is the One Bedroom Model starting from $730 at Cottonwood Creek . The second most affordable St. Joseph 1 Bedroom is the A10 - 1BD/1BA Model at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment starting at $795 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in St. Joseph is currently $880. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in St. Joseph:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Creek | One Bedroom | $730 |
| Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment | A10 - 1BD/1BA | $795 |
| HL29 Modern Flats | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $815 |
| American Electric Lofts | One Bedroom + Den/Office | $1,110 |
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St. Joseph Overview
Living in St. Joseph, Missouri can give you a great experience that offers you scenic history coupled with modern amenities. Apartments in St. Joseph provide everything from amazing locations close to everything, to more out-of-the-way spaces that offer enhanced natural beauty. No matter what kind of experience you're looking for, you can build a great life in the st. Joseph area and get involved with activities in an established city that's continuing to grow.
Why live in St. Joseph, MO?
There are some great reasons to choose the St. Joseph, Missouri area as a place to call home. The riverwalk along the Missouri River is a big draw for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, the area is full of parks, sports complexes, skate parks, and golf courses. There is a water park, and an urban trail system that's nationally recognized and winds through the city for 26 miles. If you like theater and shows, shopping, great food, and a vibrant nightlife that's safe and fun, a beautiful apartment in St. Joseph could be the right choice for your needs.
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Getting Around St. Joseph, MO
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom St. Joseph Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in St. Joseph with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in St. Joseph is at Cottonwood Creek listed at $730.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom St. Joseph Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in St. Joseph is $880.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom St. Joseph Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in St. Joseph is a 1,595 square feet unit starting from $1,110 at American Electric Lofts.
What is the average size for St. Joseph 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in St. Joseph is currently 5,649 sq ft.
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