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    7550 80Th Street S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    1 BED $1,620+
    2+ BEDS $1,845
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    5/5 Michael L. on Nov 7, 2023

    Im so pleased with this apartment i have as well as the complex and the community. From the office staff to our amazing mantence manager Mario. Its a well oiled place to live in and im blessed to call this place home.

    5/5 Ashley D. on May 4, 2023

    I moved in when it was built, and I have only grown fonder and fonder of this place. The staff is courteous and helpful, and the amenities are unmatched. I love the people (the first apartment I've occupied with wonderful neighbors). And the property works hard to keep the community strong by having many events. It's a wonderful energy here.

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    1421 10Th Ave., Newport, MN 55055
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    1 BED $1,052+
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    4/5 Ashley D. on Feb 4, 2020

    I have been able to maintain safety and independence for a long while. I appreciate the staff and many of my neighbors.

    4/5 Kelly G. on Oct 3, 2019

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    7689 Hardwood Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    1 BED $1,445+
    2+ BEDS $1,845+
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    6999 E. Point Douglas Road S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016
    1 BED $1,340
    2 BEDS $1,603
    3 BEDS $1,853
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    7750 Hinton Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
    1 BED $1,416+
    2 BEDS $1,594+
    3 BEDS $1,912+
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    8120 East Pointe Douglas Road, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    2 BEDS $1,335+
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    7550 80Th Street S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    1 BED $1,620+
    2+ BEDS $1,845
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    8490 East Point Douglas Road South, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    6921 Pine Arbor Dr., Cottage Grove, MN 55026
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    7920 Hearthside Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
    1 BED $960
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    3 BEDS $1,413
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    7920 Hearthside Avenue S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    1421 10Th Ave., Newport, MN 55055
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    8240 E Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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    1 BED $1,265
    2 BEDS $1,450
    3 BEDS $1,649
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    300 Pullman Ave, St. Paul Park, MN 55071
    1 BED $751
    2 BEDS $819
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    1208 3Rd Street, St. Paul Park, MN 55071
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    2 BEDS $819
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    10268 Arrowwood Path, Woodbury, MN 55129
    4 BEDS $4,500
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    4644 Oak Point Lane, Woodbury, MN 55129
    2 BEDS $3,320
    3 BEDS $2,815+
    4+ BEDS $3,540
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    4370 Monarch Dr., Woodbury, MN 55129
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    4290 Radio Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129
    1 BED $1,096
    2 BEDS $1,302
    3+ BEDS $1,492
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    1440 10Th Ave, Newport, MN 55055
    1 BED $1,119
    2 BEDS $1,219
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    4151 Benjamin Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129
    STUDIO $1,473
    1 BED $1,572
    2+ BEDS $2,021
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    1590-1594 Hastings Ave., Newport, MN 55055
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    175 Red Rock Crossing, Newport, MN 55055
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    2 BEDS $1,330
    3 BEDS $1,835+
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    1199 Bahls Drive, Hastings, MN 55033
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    121 Tyler St, Hastings, MN 55033
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Average rent in Cottage Grove, MN

$1,434/mo Cottage Grove, MN average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,434.

Cottage Grove, MN apartment rent ranges

About 33% of apartment rents in Cottage Grove, MN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 11% of apartments. Around 41% of Cottage Grove’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 16% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Cottage Grove, MN rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Cottage Grove by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,434.

Getting around in Cottage Grove, MN

62 /100
Somewhat Walkable
44 /100
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Walk Score®: 62, Bike Score®: 44

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cottage Grove, MN last updated?

Prices and availability in Cottage Grove, MN were last updated on 5 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Cottage Grove, MN?

The best apartments in Cottage Grove, MN are: Grove80 Apartments, The Aurilla, The Legends of Cottage Grove 55+ Apartments, Hinton Heights and Grove Ridge.

What is the average rent in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,434. Start your search for apartments in Cottage Grove, MN now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The price range for a studio apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is between $1,445 and $3,280. View all studio apartments in Cottage Grove, MN.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is between $960 and $2,083. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Cottage Grove, MN now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is between $960 and $2,998. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN.

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

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is between $1,335 and $3,280. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Cottage Grove, MN.

What type of rental buildings are in Cottage Grove, MN?

In Cottage Grove 12% of the housing is rented out compared to 88% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Cottage Grove’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 52% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average age of rental buildings in Cottage Grove is 31 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 89% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Cottage Grove, MN?

Studio apartments in Cottage Grove are around 1.0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 36% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Cottage Grove, MN

Cottage Grove is a city located in the southeastern part of Minnesota, situated roughly 20 miles southeast of Saint Paul. This close proximity to the Twin Cities makes it an appealing location for commuters and those seeking suburban serenity with easy urban access. The city is driven by a mix of sectors including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare, providing varied employment opportunities.

Cottage Grove boasts several parks and recreational areas, such as the Mississippi Dunes Golf Links and Hamlet Park. These spots offer residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities including golf, hiking, and sports. The city also has a growing arts scene, with local galleries and the annual Strawberry Fest that showcases arts, crafts, and performances.

Historically, the city has a rich backdrop, with the Historic John P. Furber Farm highlighting local heritage. Cottage Grove’s neighborhoods range from quiet residential areas to more bustling residential-commercial hybrids, catering to a diverse population. Local cuisine is marked by a blend of traditional American fare and international flavors, with restaurants like River Oaks Golf Club and Bella Pizza offering varied dining experiences.

School-wise, Cottage Grove falls under the South Washington County School District, which is known for its strong educational programs and facilities catering to a broad range of academic and extracurricular interests.

Renting in Cottage Grove, MN

Cottage Grove offers a variety of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. The architectural style largely consists of post-war, single-story homes in neighborhoods like Thompson Grove Estates, which is conveniently located near shopping centers and schools, making it especially appealing for families.

For young professionals, the newer apartment complexes near the city’s commercial hubs offer amenities such as fitness centers and community spaces. Typical rental properties range from older, more affordable homes to recently developed apartments and townhouses, providing options for various budgets and lifestyle needs.

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Shopping in Cottage Grove, MN

Cottage Grove’s shopping scene includes major centers like Cottage Grove Plaza, which hosts a variety of national retail chains and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, residents can visit the local boutiques and specialty stores scattered throughout the downtown area, which are known for artisanal crafts and local goods.

Common grocery chains such as Hy-Vee and Cub Foods are readily available, providing convenient options for daily needs. Additionally, seasonal farmer's markets offer locally sourced produce and handcrafted items, supporting the community's small businesses.

Transportation in Cottage Grove, MN

Public transportation in Cottage Grove is accessible, with bus services provided by the Metropolitan Council. These buses connect residents to larger transit hubs in the Twin Cities, facilitating commutes to and from major employment centers.

For those who prefer driving, the city is well-connected by highways like U.S. Route 61 and Interstate 494, making travel to neighboring cities and states straightforward. Although Cottage Grove does not house its own airport, the nearby Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport serves regional and international travelers, located just a 30-minute drive away.

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