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Cottage Grove, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottage Grove, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Bluestem in the Silverwood neighborhood priced from $781. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BluestemWhite Clover - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$781
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$989
Newport Ponds1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,179
The Aurilla ApartmentsCanto1BR,1BA$1,360
Grove80 ApartmentsBeldon - S1Studio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $2.09 price per square foot The Ridge | Single-Level Model at Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living in the in the Bailey's Arbor neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the Three Bedroom C Model at The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ Apartments starting at $1,978 with a $1.49 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern LivingThe Ridge | Single-Level3BR,2BA$2.09
The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ ApartmentsThree Bedroom C3BR,2BA$1.49
Hinton Heights3 Bed 2 Bath - A3BR,2BA$1.47
Grove RidgeB22BR,1BA$1.44
Ascend at WoodburyThe Atlas with Den (B5)1BR,1BA$2.09
BluestemWild Indigo - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Newport Ponds1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
Grove80 ApartmentsBeldon - S1Studio ,1BA$2.50
The Aurilla ApartmentsCanto1BR,1BA$2.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Grove

What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Grove?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN with pricing that ranges from $666 to $3,865. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Grove ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cottage Grove?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottage Grove ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,789.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cottage Grove?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cottage Grove range from $1,054 to $3,865, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $5,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,850.

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