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    Living Room a brick apartment building with balconies and a green lawn
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    708 12Th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    1 BED $995
    2 BEDS $1,110
    3 BEDS $1,230
    Living Room a brick apartment building with balconies and a green lawn Autumn Hills Kitchen
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    4.5/5 Jeff C. on Sep 12, 2021

    Good place to live nice people

  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white island with two stools a bedroom with a bed and a desk with a window
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    2445 120Th Circle NE, Blaine, MN 55449
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    2 BEDS $2,671+
    3 BEDS $2,845+
    4 BEDS $3,490+
    a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white island with two stools a bedroom with a bed and a desk with a window a pool with a fence around it in front of apartment buildings the playground at the preserve
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    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Garage
    • Fireplace
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    1280 185Th Ave NE, East Bethel, MN 55011
    1 BED $1,300
    2 BEDS $1,600
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    1252 185Th Ave NE, East Bethel, MN 55011
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    2 BEDS $1,600
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    4777 19Th St. SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    2 BEDS $1,595
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    1243 11Th Avenue SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,100+
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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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    680 12Th Street Southwest, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    956 12Th Street SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,229
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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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    2445 120Th Circle NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    2 BEDS $2,671+
    3 BEDS $2,845+
    4 BEDS $3,490+
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    19830 Forest Road North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    3 BEDS $1,530
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    231 4Th Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    19838 Forest Road North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    3 BEDS $1,530
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    220 Lake Street North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,416+
    2 BEDS $1,896+
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    19850 Forest Road N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $831+
    2 BEDS $1,075
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    7 5Th Avenue NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    1 BED $535
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    20041 Fitzgerald Trail North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,315
    3 BEDS $1,525
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    1440 SE 4Th Street, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    20041 Fitzgerald Trail North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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    2 BEDS $1,277
    3 BEDS $1,475
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    19951 Headwaters Blvd. North, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,315
    3 BEDS $1,525
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    1700 8Th St. SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
    1 BED $1,265
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    13110 Isetta Circle NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    2 BEDS $3,559
    3 BEDS $3,539
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    4611 128Th Cir. NE, Blaine, MN 55449
    4 BEDS $4,500
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Average rent in Columbus, MN

$1,465/mo Columbus, MN average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Columbus, MN is $1,465.

Columbus, MN apartment rent ranges

About 40% of apartment rents in Columbus, MN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 2% of apartments. Around 56% of Columbus’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Columbus, MN rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Columbus by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Columbus, MN is $1,465.

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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 13 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Columbus, MN?

The best apartments in Columbus, MN are: East Bethel Village and East Bethel Village Apts II.

What is the average rent in Columbus, MN?

The average rent in Columbus, MN is $1,465. Start your search for apartments in Columbus, MN now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus, MN?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus, MN is between $1,300 and $1,600. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Columbus, MN now.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbus, MN?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbus, MN is between $1,300 and $1,600. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Columbus, MN.

What type of rental buildings are in Columbus, MN?

In Columbus 13% of the housing is rented out compared to 87% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Columbus’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 33% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 45% 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 31 years old, on average. Of these, 38% 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?

Rental apartments in Columbus come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% 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 37% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Columbus. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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