Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottage Grove Neighborhood of Faribault, MN from $700 (9 Rentals)

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property at 416 7th St NW

$750

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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416 7th St NW

FaribaultMN55021
property at 603 1st St SW

$975

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

603 1st St SW

FaribaultMN55021

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Cheapest Available Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Grove area of Faribault, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Four Seasons Apartments priced from $975. Town's Edge Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent in Faribault, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Seasons ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$975
Town's Edge Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,030
Hillside ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,140

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, MN

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den Model at Straight River Apartments, LLC in the in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the 2/1 Model at River Trail 901 starting at $1,295 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Faribault 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.
Straight River Apartments, LLC2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den2BR,2BA$1.50
River Trail 9012/12BR,1BA$1.30
Heritage Bluff Apartments LLC2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Town's Edge Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.50
Riverchase Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Hillside ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Four Seasons ApartmentsBeautiful Two Bedroom Apartment Home2BR,1BA$1.62
Midwest Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.95

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Cottage Grove, Faribault, MN

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Faribault. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage Grove Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage Grove Apartment is $975 at Four Seasons Apartments.

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 $1,170 at Town's Edge Place Apartments.

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