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Saint Joseph, MN Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $995 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    401 4th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    Welcome to Graceview EstatesDiscover comfortable living at Graceview Estates, a well-maintained three-story apartment community nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood. Our lobby, Community Room, fitness room, and parking lot were beautifully updated between 2019 and 2025, offering residents a fresh and inviting place to call home. We are a pet-friendly community, proudly welcoming

    Graceview Estates

    (320) 525-0495

    401 4th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    Starting at $870

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    332 Cypress Dr, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    Check out Clover Hill Apartments. This property is situated on Cypress Dr in the 56374 area of St. Joseph. The professional leasing team is excited to help you find your perfect new place. This location includes on-site parking, laundry facilities, and secured entrances.Clover Hill Apartments is an apartment community located in Stearns County and the 56374 ZIP Code. This area is served

    Clover Hill Apartments

    (320) 363-9731

    332 Cypress Dr, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    Starting at $1,050 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    535 Northland Dr, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    Imagine finally finding the apartment home with all the amenities you are looking for with spacious and affordable one, two or three bedroom apartments with all the comfort and conveniences - plus a host of extras including an elevator, in-suite washer/dryer, microwave and dishwasher, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, screen porch or walk-out patio units are featured in various floor plans.

    Boulder Ridge Apartment Homes

    (320) 433-6867

    535 Northland Dr, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    Starting at $1,145 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    235 20th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    It’s a great day to be leasing at The Oaks on 20th of Saint Joseph!Our apartment homes offer spacious open concept living areas available in 1 bedroom/1 bath, 1 bed 1 bath w/ pantry, 2 bedroom/1 bathroom or 2 bedrooms/2 baths. Our spacious onsite laundry room is located on 2nd floor. Individual heating and cooling systems maintain comfortable temperatures throughout each home whatever the

    The Oaks on 20th

    (320) 348-1609

    235 20th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    Starting at $1,165 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1055 College Ave S, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    Joetown aims to be St. Joseph's newest apartment community. Offering a variety of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans with den options. St. Joseph has a small-town charm which offers a close-knit and welcoming community. Residents often appreciate the sense of belonging and the opportunity to know their neighbors. The area surrounding boasts scenic landscapes, parks, and recreational areas; providing

    Joetown Apartment Homes

    (320) 433-8957

    1055 College Ave S, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Home in St. Joseph!

    212 E Minnesota St, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    212 Minnesota St St. Joseph, MN 56374Location, location, LOCATION!Rent this recently renovated home and have a front row seat to the 4th of July and Christmas parades and festivities!House was renovated in 2024 with new floors, renovated bathroom and brand new kitchen everything!House has attached oversized garage as well as spacious oversized two car detached garage,

    212 E Minnesota St, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
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    $9,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    318 Old Hwy 52 Unit 5 Bedroom House, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

    ** College Housing in St. Joseph**Situated in the heart of the city, our college housing offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, along with spacious floor plans..Located just minutes away from campus, our housing offers easy access to educational facilities, dining options, and entertainment venues, making it the ideal choice for discerning students seeking both

    318 Old Hwy 52 Unit 5 Bedroom House, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

Why Live in Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph, often called St. Joe or Joetown, is a vibrant community on the western border of St. Cloud, Minnesota. Known for its college town atmosphere, it hosts St. John’s University and the College of St. Benedict, which contribute to its lively downtown. The area features a mix of century-old and modern homes, including bungalows, cottages, ranch-style, bi-level, split-level, and New Traditional homes. Downtown Saint Joseph is bustling with eclectic restaurants and shops, such as The Local Blend café, Krewe with its New Orleans-style dishes, Jupiter Moon Ice Cream, and Obbink Distillery. The House Food and Tap offers diverse dining options and craft beers. Shopping includes boutiques, the Minnesota Street Market Food & Art Co-op, and St. Joseph Meat Market, with larger retailers located 5 miles away in St. Cloud. The town is safer than the national average and has numerous green spaces, including Millstream Park and the extensive Abbey Arboretum at St. John’s University, which offers 15 miles of nature trails and lakes for kayaking. The 62-mile Lake Wobegon Trail also runs through town. Saint Joseph hosts popular events like Rocktoberfest and Joetown Rocks, drawing large crowds. Commuting is convenient with County Road 75 and Interstate 94, making downtown St. Cloud a 15-minute drive and Minneapolis about 70 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Saint Joseph, MN?
The median rent for a home in Saint Joseph, MN is $5,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Saint Joseph, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Saint Joseph, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $236,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $5,900 per month in Saint Joseph, MN, renters typically need to show $17,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Saint Joseph, MN?
In Saint Joseph, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 4.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Saint Joseph, MN are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Saint Joseph, MN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Side-Hester Park, Southside, Seberger-Roosevelt and McKinley-Railroad Parks, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Saint Joseph, MN

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$5,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Condo Rent
$9,500
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