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St. Joseph, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Joseph Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Joseph, MO is a Studio unit found at Mitchell Park Plaza priced from $650. HL29 Modern Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Joseph apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mitchell Park PlazaS1 - Standard StudioStudio,1BA$650
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$725
American Electric LoftsOne Bedroom + Den/Office1BR,1BA$1,110

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MO

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Joseph area is the $1.05 price per square foot One Bedroom + Den/Office Model at American Electric Lofts in the starting from $1,110. The second greatest value St. Joseph apartment is the 2406 Pacific St Model at 2406 Pacific St, Unit A starting at $575 with a $1.05 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.
American Electric LoftsOne Bedroom + Den/Office1BR,1BA$1.05
2406 Pacific St, Unit A2406 Pacific St1BR,1BA$1.05
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Mitchell Park PlazaS1 - Standard StudioStudio ,1BA$1.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Joseph

What type of rentals are currently available in St. Joseph?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in St. Joseph, MO with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,280. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Joseph ranging from $700 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Joseph?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Joseph ranges from $700 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,405.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Joseph?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Joseph range from $750 to $1,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $925.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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