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Rental Market Trends in Saint Joseph, MN

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Saint Joseph, MN is $1,051/month.

Rent in Saint Joseph is 37% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,051/month

Average Rent

678 Sq Ft

Average Size

-3.4%

Change / Year

39

Available Apartments

Saint Joseph rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Saint Joseph average $1,015 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Saint Joseph average $1,051 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Saint Joseph average $1,398 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Saint Joseph average $1,570 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,015/month
419 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,051/month
678 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,398/month
921 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,570/month
1,303 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Saint Joseph, MN?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.4%, which averages out to $35 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Saint Joseph, MN

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Saint Joseph, MN
Percentage*
Rent Range
12% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
75% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Saint Joseph, MN?

Because the average rent in Saint Joseph is $1,051, you’ll want to make about $3,503 per month or $42,036 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Saint Joseph, MN

39 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Saint Joseph, MN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Saint Joseph, MN to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

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Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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    Avg Rent: $1,118/month

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    Saint Cloud

    Avg Rent: $939/month

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    Sauk Rapids

    Avg Rent: $970/month

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    Saint Augusta

    Avg Rent: $1,535/month

  • Avon

    Avon

    Avg Rent: $1,126/month

  • Cold Spring

    Cold Spring

    Avg Rent: $803/month

Apartment Communities in Saint Joseph We Think You'll Love

Westwood Parkway Estates

Westwood Parkway Estates

6120 Westwood Pky,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,005 - $1,850

134 Crossing

134 Crossing

6340 Ridgewood Rd,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,005 - $1,860

Cypress Court

Cypress Court

906 Cypress Rd,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303

Studio - 3 Beds | $930 - $3,095

Clover Hill Apartments

Clover Hill Apartments

332 Cypress Dr,
Saint Joseph, MN 56374

1-2 Beds | $870 - $940

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Saint Joseph?

The average rent in Saint Joseph is $1,051 per month, which is 36.9% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Saint Joseph?

Rents in Saint Joseph, MN are decreasing, with prices down 3.4% year-over-year and $35 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Saint Joseph?

In Saint Joseph, MN, 75% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Minnesota Saint Joseph Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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