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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. Park Place I Apartments in the Silverwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $844. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BluestemScarlet Begonia - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$781
Park Place I ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,1BA$844
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$989
Newport Ponds2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,349
Grove RidgeB12BR,1BA$1,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $2.10 price per square foot The Alpin | Single-Level Model at Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living in the in the Bailey's Arbor neighborhood starting from $2,900. 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 Alpin | Single-Level3BR,2BA$2.10
The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ ApartmentsThree Bedroom C3BR,2BA$1.49
Grove RidgeB22BR,1BA$1.42
Hinton Heights2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.62
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Newport Ponds2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
680 6th St680 6th St1BR,1BA$1.27
Grove80 ApartmentsHinton - A31BR,1BA$2.24
BluestemWild Indigo - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Park Place I ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Grove

What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Grove?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN with pricing that ranges from $666 to $3,650. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Grove ranging from $1,395 to $4,600.

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 $1,395 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,962.

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 $2,916, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,499 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,650.

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