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3839 Hart Blvd NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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909 Gould Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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4730 Central Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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233 42nd Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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Grand Central Flats
4729 Grand Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living
3700 Huset PkyColumbia Heights, MN 55421
4314 3rd St NE
Columbia HeightsMN55421
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3940 Peters PlColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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3806-3816 Stinson Blvd NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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3826 Stinson Blvd NE
3826 Stinson Blvd NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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South Fridley Apartments
1050 52nd Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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Parkview Villa
965 40th Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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The Col
800 42 Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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Central Commons
4422 Central Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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5460 7th St NEFridley, MN 55421
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4060-4100 4th St NEColumbia Hts, MN 55421
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRose 8 Estates
3050 Old Highway 8Roseville, MN 55113
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1900 Central Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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1370 7th St NWNew Brighton, MN 55112
4201 3rd St NE
MinneapolisMN55421
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Highcrest Manor Apartments
3605 37th Ave NESt. Anthony, MN 55421
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Windsor South Apartments
2280 Silver Ln NENew Brighton, MN 55112
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Pike Lake Apartments
2050 14th St NWNew Brighton, MN 55112
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900 County Road D WNew Brighton, MN 55112
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Northeast Villas
5290 3rd St NEFridley, MN 55421
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5750 E River RdFridley, MN 55432
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20 Lowry Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Riverwood Estates
6425 Willow LnBrooklyn Center, MN 55430
718 24th Ave NE
MinneapolisMN55418
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1830 Hayes St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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MinneapolisMN55418
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Silver Lake
2310 Silver LnNew Brighton, MN 55112
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2333 Jackson St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Apache Manor Apartments
3817 Macalaster Dr NESt. Anthony, MN 55421
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Granite Falls at Silver Lake Apartments
2130 County Road E WNew Brighton, MN 55112
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730 5th St SWNew Brighton, MN 55112
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2657 Rice Creek RdNew Brighton, MN 55112
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1230 Cheri Ln NEFridley, MN 55421
4628 Tyler St NE
MinneapolisMN55421
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6000 Main St NEFridley, MN 55432
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Diamond Eight Terrace
3200 Diamond Eight TerSt. Anthony, MN 55421
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M Street Flats
5475-5495 Main St NEFridley, MN 55421
1601 N Innsbruck Dr, Unit Black Forest Condominium
1601 N Innsbruck Dr
FridleyMN55432
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6530 University Ave NEFridley, MN 55432
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6051 University AveFridley, MN 55432
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Huxley Apartments
657 22nd Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now55+ Community - The Landings on Ninth
990 9th Ave NWNew Brighton, MN 55112
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5701 Central Ave NEFridley, MN 55432
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2500 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEquinox
2808 Silver Ln NESt. Anthony, MN 55421
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Columbia Heights, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Columbia Heights Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $995 | $2,008 |
| Cheap Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $873 | $2,448 |
| Cheap Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $988 | $2,849 |
| Cheap Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $1,400 | $3,799 |
| Cheap Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $2,195 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia Heights, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Hills Apartments in the Highview neighborhood priced from $873. 4060-4100 4th St NE in the Waite Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hills Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| 4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Northeast Villas | Altura | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Plaza Apartments | Silverwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,038 |
| Rose 8 Estates | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Central Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| L7 Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,061 |
| Gateway Northeast | 0C | Studio,1BA | $1,087 |
| New Brighton Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Georgetown on the River | One Bedroom 11D | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot 329 30th Ave N Model at 329 30th Ave N, Unit 1 in the in the Greater Near North neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 3 BR Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floor Model at Georgetown Park of Brooklyn Center starting at $1,975 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Shingle Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 329 30th Ave N, Unit 1 | 329 30th Ave N | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Georgetown Park of Brooklyn Center | 3 BR Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floor | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| 4225 Emerson Ave N, Unit 4225 Emerson Ave. N | 4225 Emerson Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| New Brighton View | 2 BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| River Road East | Three bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sage Park | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| 55+ Community - The Landings on Ninth | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Gauvette Park Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Bramantes | One Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Senior 55+ - Hart Lake Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Columbia Heights Overview
Columbia Heights, Minnesota is a beautiful area located in Anoka County, Minnesota. The town is considered to be a suburb of Minneapolis. There are many people who are looking for apartments in Columbia Heights because of the job opportunities and low cost of living. If you are interested in Columbia Heights apartments, learn more about this beautiful city below.
Why live in Columbia Heights, MN?
There are several reasons why so many people choose to live in Columbia Heights. First, it is relatively close to Minneapolis, giving you access to a healthy job market. Second, the cost of living is lower than it is in Minneapolis. Finally, the weather is also beautiful, and the air is also clean. The school system is also strong in the area.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia Heights is at Gateway Northeast listed at $1,087.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment is $873 at Oak Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Heights is starting from $988 at Oak Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Road East and starts from $1,400.
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