Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outlying Cottage Grove Neighborhood of Cottage Grove, MN from $600 (9 Rentals)

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670 4th St

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Pioneer Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Apartments

900 3rd StSt. Paul Park, MN 55071
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Guardian Angel

208 4th St EHastings, MN 55033
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Outlying Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying Cottage Grove area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Bluestem priced from $666. Woodland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable Outlying Cottage Grove apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BluestemPrairie Rose - StudioStudio,1BA$666
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$989
The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,431

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying Cottage Grove, MN

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outlying Cottage Grove area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Cottages of Cottage Grove in the in the Silverwood neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Outlying Cottage Grove apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Hinton Heights starting at $1,662 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Silverwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outlying Cottage Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages of Cottage Grove2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Hinton Heights2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.79
The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.76
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
BluestemWild Indigo - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
The Aurilla ApartmentsCanto1BR,1BA$2.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outlying Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, MN

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Cottage Grove, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Outlying Cottage Grove Neighborhood in Cottage Grove, MN

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outlying Cottage Grove Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outlying Cottage Grove?

The cheapest apartment in Outlying Cottage Grove is Bluestem which is listed at $781, while the average apartment in Outlying Cottage Grove costs $2,260.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outlying Cottage Grove?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Outlying Cottage Grove that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outlying Cottage Grove?

Cheap apartments in Outlying Cottage Grove have an average cost of $153 which is $2,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outlying Cottage Grove.

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