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Cottage Grove, WI Local Guide
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 | $1,991 | $1,280 | $2,795 |
| Cottage Grove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,518 | $1,800 | $3,995 |
| Cottage Grove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,310 | $2,100 | $5,500 |
| Cottage Grove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,372 | $3,750 | $8,995 |
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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. AutumnCreek in the Burke Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Life at Madison Grove | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| AutumnCreek | Aspen | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
| Jupiter Crossing | B | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Stockbridge Trails | Style A | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Authentix Cottage Grove | 1 BR Horizon Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, WI and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $1.26 price per square foot H Model at Prairie Grove in the in the Outer Sun Prairie neighborhood starting from $1,670. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the E Model at Artisan Square starting at $1,720 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Outer Sun Prairie 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Grove | H | 1BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Artisan Square | E | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Landing on East Hill Parkway | A2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Camden Court Apartments | Boston 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 118 W Windsor Ave, Unit 118 W Windsor | 118 W Windsor Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 120 W Windsor Ave, Unit 120 | 120 W Windsor Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Fieldstone Estates | Two Bed Two Bath 1149 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Lion's Gate at Grandview | #118-218 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Westminster Senior Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Life at Madison Grove | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage Grove?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, WI with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,750. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage Grove ranging from $1,250 to $8,995.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottage Grove ranges from $1,250 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,625.
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