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Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN

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    708 12Th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $995
    2 BEDS $1,110
    3 BEDS $1,230
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    2445 120Th Circle NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    2 BEDS $2,928
    3 BEDS $3,177
    4 BEDS $3,832+
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    4777 19Th St. SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    2 BEDS $1,940+
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    1243 11Th Avenue SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    680 12Th Street Southwest, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    2 BEDS $1,299+
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    956 12Th Street SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    1143 7Th Avenue SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    PARTNERSHIP, 41-2006821 MN #6513142, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
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    19830 Forest Road North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    2 BEDS $1,295+
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    231 4Th Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,299
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    19838 Forest Road North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    3 BEDS $1,475+
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    220 Lake Street North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,557+
    2 BEDS $1,632+
    3 BEDS $2,930+
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    7 5Th Avenue NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    20041 Fitzgerald Trail North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,285+
    3 BEDS $1,482
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    1440 SE 4Th Street, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    19951 Headwaters Blvd. North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,285
    3 BEDS $1,482
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    1700 8Th St. SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,365
    2 BEDS $1,675
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    13202 Jewell St NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $3,290+
    4 BEDS $3,325+
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    13104 Ghia Court Northeast, Blaine, MN 55449
    3 BEDS $3,800
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    4628 Rosemary Way North, Hugo, MN 55038
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    2 BEDS $1,326
    3 BEDS $1,565
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    4631 Rosemary Way N., Hugo, MN 55038
    STUDIO $1,390
    1 BED $1,470+
    2 BEDS $1,830+
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    5109 Fairpoint Drive North, Hugo, MN 55038
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    1252 & 1280 185Th Ave NE, East Bethel, MN 55011
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,600
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    14622 FINALE AVE N, HUGO, MN 55038
    1 BED $1,570
    2 BEDS $1,785
    3 BEDS $2,350
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    10826 Austin Street NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,423
    2 BEDS $1,710
    3 BEDS $1,973
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Columbus, MN last updated?

Prices and availability in Columbus, MN were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What is the average rent in Columbus, MN?

The average rent in Columbus, MN is $1,465.

What type of rental buildings are in Columbus, MN?

In Columbus, 13% of the residents are renting compared to 87% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 28% of Columbus’s rentals, 31% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Columbus, MN?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Columbus are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 63% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Columbus, MN?

Studio apartments in Columbus are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

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