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347 24th Ave NE

1908 NE Jackson St

3342 N Humboldt Ave

233 26th Ave NE
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1509 NE 18th Ave

4314 3rd St NE

3547 Main St NE

1513 NE 18th Ave

1431 Jefferson St NE
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Columbia Hts, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Hts?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Hts 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,560 | $1,295 | $1,895 |
| Columbia Hts 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,040 | $1,545 | $2,650 |
| Columbia Hts 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,583 | $2,100 | $2,950 |
| Columbia Hts 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,835 | $2,100 | $3,895 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Hts Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia Hts, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 4060-4100 4th St NE in the Waite Park neighborhood priced from $900. Timber & Tie in the Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia Hts apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Timber & Tie | Washington | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Gateway Northeast | 0C | Studio,1BA | $1,087 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Hts, MN and Nearby
As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Hts area is the $1.89 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at The Hollander Row Homes in the in the Waite Park neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Columbia Hts apartment is the Van Gogh Model at Canvas Apartments starting at $1,730 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Northeast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Hts apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollander Row Homes | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.89 |
| Canvas Apartments | Van Gogh | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Stonehouse Square | 2 bedroom/1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Gauvette Park Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Legends at Silver Lake Village 55+ Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Yard 47 Apartments On Central | 4750 Central Ave - 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Senior 55+ - Hart Lake Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| New Boston Square | Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 1700/10 Johnson St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Hts?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Hts, MN with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,799. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Hts ranging from $1,295 to $3,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Hts?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Hts ranges from $1,295 to $3,895 with an average monthly rent of $2,082.
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