Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, WI from $800 (37 Rentals)

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Glenwood Senior Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Senior Living

405 W Cottage Grove RdCottage Grove, WI 53527
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Olde Town Center
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Olde Town Center

218 S Main StCottage Grove, WI 53527
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Glen Grove
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Glen Grove

1120 N Windsor AveCottage Grove, WI 53527
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Cottage Grove, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottage Grove, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at The Life at Madison Grove in the East Side neighborhood priced from $1,000. Grand Park in the East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Life at Madison Grove2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,000
Grand ParkUnit CStudio,1BA$1,325
The Meadows2b/1b-r2BR,1BA$1,330
RI ApartmentsDStudio,1BA$1,340
Jupiter CrossingH1BR,1BA$1,345
Hanover Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,369
Door Creek ApartmentsBedford1BR,1BA$1,410
Fusion at 841B11BR,1BA$1,425
apollo 502D1BR,1BA$1,425
Authentix Cottage Grove1 BR Horizon Overlook1BR,1BA$1,448

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, WI and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $1.35 price per square foot Sequoia - WP Model at Catalina Crossing in the in the East Madison neighborhood starting from $2,401. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the Model B Model at Autumn Lake Apartments starting at $1,745 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Burke Heights 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.
Catalina CrossingSequoia - WP2BR,2.5BA$1.35
Autumn Lake ApartmentsModel B2BR,2BA$1.46
AutumnCreek Apartment HomesLowell2BR,2BA$1.52
The Edge at Cottage Grove CommonsCG-G (2BR+den)2BR,2BA$1.74
Hercules TrailK11BR,1BA$1.50
Glacier Valley at Reston Heights1 Bedroom, 1 Bath with Den1BR,1BA$1.60
Glen Grove2x12BR,1BA$1.59
The Meadows2b/1b-r2BR,1BA$1.52
Fusion at 841B11BR,1BA$1.71
The Life at Madison Grove1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cottage Grove, WI

Ranked #59

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Cottage Grove, WI

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage Grove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottage Grove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottage Grove is at Grand Park listed at $1,325.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment is $1,225 at The Life at Madison Grove.

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 $1,000 at The Life at Madison Grove.

What is the most affordable Cottage Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottage Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Authentix Cottage Grove and starts from $2,020.

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