Apartments Near Missouri Western State University

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415 N 3rd St St Joseph, MO
2 BR | May. 21, 2026
3.5 miles from center of campus
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$700
St Joseph, MO
1 BR | Available Now
3.0 miles from center of campus
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$950
821 823 St St Joseph, MO
1 BR | May. 18, 2026
3.0 miles from center of campus
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$925
3611 Bishop St St Joseph, MO
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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$750
St Joseph, MO
1 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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$765
St Joseph, MO
1 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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$850
St Joseph, MO
2 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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$850
St Joseph, MO
2 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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4104 St Joseph Ave St Joseph, MO
1 BR | Available Now
4.0 miles from center of campus
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226 E Hyde Park Ave St Joseph, MO
1 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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St Joseph, MO
2 BR | Jul. 13, 2026
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Missouri Western State University

Unless they meet certain criteria, all freshman have to live on-campus at MWSU. However, about 78% of students live off-campus, and 87% own cars. There are numerous one-bedrooms in St. Jo for less than $475/month. Two-bedrooms go for around $600/month, and three-bedrooms average around $800. It is definitely worth it to opt for roommates, or renting a townhouse or cottage, since that can be as inexpensive as $800/month for a four-bedroom. St. Jo is a pretty inexpensive place to live, especially if you split the rent with friends. St. Joseph has many options for nightlife. The Buffalo Bar is a dance club that can hold as many as 600 people, and has karaoke and live music. Foster’s is popular for its classier atmosphere and tasty martinis, and Hi-Ho is one of the busier bar & grills. There are numerous dive bars filled with locals, some of which are not quite friendly to tourists and college students. There are a couple movie theaters in St. Jo, also a casino, and a mini golf course. On-campus at MWSU, frats and sororities throw parties.

St Joseph:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2026 St Joseph Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the St Joseph rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in St Joseph and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of St Joseph average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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St Joseph Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

St Joseph rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a St Joseph one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, St Joseph experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a St Joseph two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

May Prices: St Joseph vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in St Joseph and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in St Joseph over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the St Joseph suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the St Joseph suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the St Joseph suburbs.

May 2026 Pricing Trends: St Joseph vs. National Comparisons

St Joseph Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in St Joseph over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, St Joseph average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a St Joseph one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about St Joseph and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for St Joseph and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.