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Columbia Heights, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,559 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $1,595 | $2,895 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,932 | $2,200 | $5,288 |
| Columbia Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,730 | $2,300 | $3,076 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia Heights, MN is a Studio unit found at Gateway Northeast in the Waite Park neighborhood priced from $816. Oak Hills Apartments in the Highview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $873. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Northeast | 0C | Studio,1BA | $816 |
| Oak Hills Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| 4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| New Brighton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| River Road East | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN and Nearby
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.44 price per square foot 5109 Washington St NE Model at 5109 Washington St NE, Unit 5109 in the in the Highview neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Columbia Court starting at $1,917 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Audubon Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5109 Washington St NE, Unit 5109 | 5109 Washington St NE | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Columbia Court | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| Georgetown Park of Brooklyn Center | 3 BD Townhome - Updated Flooring | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Bottineau Commons | 2 Bedroom - Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Bramantes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| 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 |
| Sage Park | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| South Fridley Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| River Road East | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights?
There are currently 402 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,599. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $650 to $5,288.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights ranges from $650 to $5,288 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights range from $1,400 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,599.
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