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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cottage Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,297 | $1,600 | $3,500 |
| Cottage Grove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,809 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
| Cottage Grove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,189 | $2,495 | $4,600 |
| Cottage Grove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,648 | $2,819 | $4,300 |
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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. Newport Commons in the Kingsfield Colonial neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. 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 |
| Newport Commons | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Newport Ponds | 2 Bedroom (750 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $2.25 price per square foot The Everest (D2) Model at Ascend at Woodbury in the in the Kingsfield Colonial neighborhood starting from $3,481. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the The Ridge | Single-Level Model at Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living, Thoughtfully Designed starting at $3,095 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Bailey's Arbor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend at Woodbury | The Everest (D2) | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Acclaim of Woodbury – Modern Living, Thoughtfully Designed | The Ridge | Single-Level | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 bathdrooms Town Home | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| ReNew at the Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Woodmount Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Hinton Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Newport Ponds | 2 Bedroom 02A (750 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 680 6th St | 680 6th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Park Place I Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Cottage Grove, MN
Park Senior High School
South Washington County School Dist
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1938)
5 out of 10
Cottage Grove Middle School
South Washington County School Dist
Public School - Grades 6-8 (924)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Grove
What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Grove?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN with pricing that ranges from $878 to $3,650. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Grove ranging from $1,600 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 $1,600 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,985.
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 $3,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,650.
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