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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottage Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cottage Grove Studio Apartments | $1,281 | $666 | $1,510 |
| Cheap Cottage Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $781 | $2,394 |
| Cheap Cottage Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,285 | $2,506 |
| Cheap Cottage Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,758 | $1,054 | $3,400 |
| Cheap Cottage Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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Cheapest Available Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottage Grove, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Park Place I Apartments in the Silverwood neighborhood priced from $878. Woodland Park Apartments in the Silverwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $989. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place I Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $878 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Red Rock Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $2.12 price per square foot The Ridge | Single-Level Model at Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living, Thoughtfully Designed in the in the Bailey's Arbor neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Hinton Heights starting at $1,984 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Silverwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living, Thoughtfully Designed | The Ridge | Single-Level | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Hinton Heights | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ Apartments | Two Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| ReNew at the Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 680 6th St | 680 6th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Newport Ponds | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Aurilla Apartments | Couplet | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Red Rock Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Ascend at Woodbury | The Elbert (A1) | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage Grove Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment is $989 at Woodland Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottage Grove is starting from $1,349 at Newport Ponds.
What is the most affordable Cottage Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cottage Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ Apartments and starts from $1,978.
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