Saint Joseph

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Saint Joseph, MN

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Bask in historic charm next to Saint Cloud

Suburban Historic Charming Affordable Peaceful Welcoming Close-Knit Scenic Lush Convenient

Saint Joseph is a tranquil small town located just eight miles west of Downtown Saint Cloud. Saint Joseph residents enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities on the Sauk River as well as a host of nearby parks, lakes, and nature preserves.

Incorporated in 1890, Saint Joseph is teeming with an array of historic architecture. Saint Joseph contains a walkable downtown area, with numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars situated in vintage buildings. The College of Saint Benedict also boasts several buildings on the National Register of Historic Places.

Saint Joseph residents can get to Downtown Saint Cloud in about 15 minutes while the Twin Cities are about an hour’s drive away. Quick access to I-94 makes getting around from Saint Joseph a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Saint Joseph, MN is $781 for a studio, $1,074 for one bedroom, $1,466 for two bedrooms, and $1,407 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Saint Joseph has increased by 3.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,074/month
673 Sq Ft
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Transportation

30

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

38

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Kennedy Community School

Public

Grades PK-8

626 Students

6
out of 10

Kennedy Community School

Public

Grades PK-8

626 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Saint John's Arboretum
  • St. Cloud State University Planetarium
  • Munsinger Gardens
  • Clemens Gardens

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