Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia Hts, MN from $600 (48 Rentals)

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Timber & Tie
$1,055 - $1,441
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$1,050 - $1,436
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Timber & Tie

900 14th Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Quarry Place
$1,117
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$1,095
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

Quarry Place

1830 Hayes St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Huxley Apartments
$1,300 - $2,485
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$1,300 - $2,485

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$1,300 - $2,485
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9

Huxley Apartments

657 22nd Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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N&E
$1,334 - $2,475
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$1,334 - $2,475

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$1,334 - $2,475
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

N&E

107 13th Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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The Laker
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$1,390 - $3,324
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$1,352 - $3,286
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The Laker

2500 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Ratio
$1,448 - $2,846
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$1,343 - $2,741
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$105

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$1,448 - $2,846
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ratio

909 Gould Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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Bottineau on the River
$1,492
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$1,469
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$23

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$1,492
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

Bottineau on the River

2219 Marshall St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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The Julia
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$1,504 - $3,174
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$1,329 - $2,999
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$175

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$1,504 - $3,174
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The Julia

80 Broadway St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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The Grain Belt
$1,515 - $3,183
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$1,509 - $3,177
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The Grain Belt

1215 Marshall St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Frances
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$1,584 - $3,444
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$1,409 - $3,269
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$175

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$1,584 - $3,444
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Frances

1030 NE Main StMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Lucille
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$1,605 - $3,874
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$1,430 - $3,699
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$175

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$1,605 - $3,874
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Lucille

1025 Main StMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Tyler Street Stacks
$1,633 - $2,744
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$1,525 - $2,636
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Tyler Street Stacks

1180 Tyler St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Canvas Apartments
$1,731 - $2,327
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$1,726 - $2,322
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$1,731 - $2,327
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Canvas Apartments

2301 NE California StMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Stinson Heights Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stinson Heights Apartments

3806-3816 Stinson Blvd NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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3826 Stinson Blvd NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3826 Stinson Blvd NE

3826 Stinson Blvd NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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property at 4001-4003 N Bryant Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

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4001-4003 N Bryant Ave

MinneapolisMN55412
property at 347 24th Ave NE

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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347 24th Ave NE

MinneapolisMN55418
property at 4857 5th St NE

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 16

4857 5th St NE

Columbia HeightsMN55421
property at 2208 NE 2nd St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2208 NE 2nd St

MinneapolisMN55418
property at 1908 NE Jackson St

$1,499

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$1,499

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$1,499

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1908 NE Jackson St

MinneapolisMN55418
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Central Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Commons

4422 Central Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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property at 1500 W Broadway

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1500 W Broadway

MinneapolisMN55411

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property at 2620 Emerson Ave N

$1,700 - $1,800

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$1,700

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$1,700

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2620 Emerson Ave N

MinneapolisMN55411
property at 4540 Tyler St NE

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4540 Tyler St NE

MinneapolisMN55421
property at 4131 N Bryant Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4131 N Bryant Ave

MinneapolisMN55412

Columbia Hts, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Hts Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia Hts, MN is a Studio unit found at Gateway Northeast in the Waite Park neighborhood priced from $816. 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 Hts apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway Northeast0CStudio,1BA$816
4060-4100 4th St NEOne Bed1BR,1BA$900
Timber & TieWashingtonStudio,1BA$1,055
Jax ApartmentsSchultzStudio,1BA$1,195
EquinoxAurora II1BR,1BA$1,195
1700/10 Johnson St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,200
N&ECompass1BR,1BA$1,334
Stonehouse Square2 bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1,339
Gauvette Park Apartments2 BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,375
Grand Central FlatsOne Bedroom - B1BR,1BA$1,386

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Hts, MN and Nearby

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Hts area is the $1.61 price per square foot Van Gogh Model at Canvas Apartments in the in the Northeast neighborhood starting from $1,731. The second greatest value Columbia Hts apartment is the 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Model at Stonehouse Square starting at $1,339 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Waite Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Hts apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canvas ApartmentsVan Gogh2BR,2BA$1.61
Stonehouse Square2 bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Gauvette Park Apartments2 BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
The Legends at Silver Lake1A1BR,1BA$1.75
New Boston SquareMadison1BR,1BA$1.91
1700/10 Johnson St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60
EquinoxAlton1BR,1BA$2.12
The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ LivingOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1.96
Grand Central FlatsOne Bedroom - B (Modified)1BR,1BA$1.98
4060-4100 4th St NEOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Hts Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia Hts?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia Hts is at Gateway Northeast listed at $816.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Hts Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Hts Apartment is $900 at 4060-4100 4th St NE.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Hts Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Hts is starting from $1,200 at 1700/10 Johnson St.

What is the most affordable Columbia Hts Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbia Hts Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living and starts from $1,643.

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