Home to the historic College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph offers a distinctive blend of preserved architecture and community spirit just minutes from St. Cloud. This welcoming community of 7,400 residents features tree-lined streets, local shops, and well-maintained neighborhoods. The College Avenue area showcases rental houses within walking distance of locally-owned establishments, while the Heritage neighborhood features single-family homes for rent near natural spaces and trails. With average rental home prices ranging from $1,400 to $1,500 for three-bedroom properties, Saint Joseph provides competitive housing options compared to nearby cities. The convenient 10-minute commute to St. Cloud and location along Interstate 94 makes the Twin Cities metro area easily accessible. Residents enjoy local treasures like the Minnesota Street Market food co-op and the scenic 65-mile Lake Wobegon Trail, a paved pathway perfect for cycling, running, and enjoying Minnesota's outdoor beauty.