
Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN (172 Rentals)


4417 University Ave NE

4032 Van Buren St

228 40th Ave NE

4653 Central Ave NE

4641-4647 Tyler St NE

1440-1450 47th Ave NE

4544 Madison St NE

4201 3rd St NE

631 37th Ave NE
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4242 3rd St NE

1045 Peters Pl NE

4220 4th St NE

615 40th Ave NE

4534 Madison St NE

1400-1410 47th Ave NE

647 37th Ave NE

3915 Lookout Pl NE

4640 Polk St NE

4556 Tyler St NE
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3709 Jackson St NE

3980 5th St NE

3754 3rd St NE

970 43 1/2 Ave NE

538 Summit St NE

4322 3rd St NE

4655 University Ave NE

4308 4th St NE

529 Mill St NE

3855 Jackson St NE
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4654 Tyler St NE

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4715 University Ave NE

4120 4th St NE

5131 University Ave NE

4425 University Ave NE

Third Street Apartments

5141 University Ave NE

3932 Central Ave NE
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4707 University Ave NE

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4643 University Ave NE

4441 University Ave NE

3849-3855 Edgemoor Pl

543 40th Ave NE

4433 University Ave NE

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Columbia Heights Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $995 | $2,031 |
| Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $873 | $2,538 |
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $280 | $3,430 |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,600 | $3,309 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
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Largest Available Columbia Heights Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbia Heights, MN is found at The Landings at Silver Lake Village in the Waite Park neighborhood and is 699 square feet priced from $1,814. Gateway Northeast in the Northeast neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 530 square feet and currently listed start at $1,203. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbia Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landings at Silver Lake Village | Studio U | 699 Sq Ft | $1,814 |
| Gateway Northeast | 0B | 530 Sq Ft | $1,203 |
| Ratio | Quietude | 515 Sq Ft | $1,446 |
| Fremont 3600 | Fremont 3600 - 15 | 500 Sq Ft | $795 |
| Plaza Apartments | Rankin | 500 Sq Ft | $938 |
| Silver Lake | Central | 470 Sq Ft | $1,184 |
| New Brighton Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Garden Grove | Aspen | 400 Sq Ft | $1,104 |
Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Studio Apartments
As of July 29, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Columbia Heights, MN is the Fremont 3600 - 15 Model starting from $795 at Fremont 3600 in the Shingle Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia Heights Studio is the Rankin Model at Plaza Apartments starting at $938 in the Waite Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbia Heights is currently $1,375. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Columbia Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont 3600 | Fremont 3600 - 15 | $795 |
| Plaza Apartments | Rankin | $938 |
| New Brighton Apartments | Studio | $995 |
| Garden Grove | Aspen | $1,104 |
| Silver Lake | Central | $1,184 |
| Gateway Northeast | 0B | $1,203 |
| Ratio | Serenity | $1,293 |
| The Landings at Silver Lake Village | Studio 3 | $1,759 |
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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 Studio Columbia Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia Heights with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Columbia Heights is at Fremont 3600 listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbia Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbia Heights is $1,375.
What is the largest available Studio Columbia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia Heights is a 699 square feet unit starting from $1,814 at The Landings at Silver Lake Village.
What is the average size for Columbia Heights Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Columbia Heights is currently 458 sq ft.
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