Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, WI

Prices and availability in Cottage Grove, WI were last updated on 29 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Cottage Grove, WI are: Artisan Square and Prairie Grove.

The average rent in Cottage Grove, WI is $1,491.

The price range for a studio apartment in Cottage Grove, WI is between $1,695 and $1,825.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, WI is between $1,695 and $1,825.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, WI is between $1,745 and $1,825.

In Cottage Grove, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Cottage Grove's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Cottage Grove is 21 years old, with 73% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Cottage Grove come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in Cottage Grove. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.