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Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove MN - 171 Rentals

Cottage Grove, MN Apartments for Rent

Located along the Mississippi River and ringed with parks, Cottage Grove is a picturesque city defined by green lawns, tree-lined sidewalks, and quiet streets. It is located about 10 miles southeast of Downtown Saint Paul, with Highway 10 providing fast access to the larger city -- a commute of less than 15 minutes. An additional five minutes will bring you to Downtown Minneapolis, making Cottage Grove apartments ideal for commutes throughout the Twin Cities area.

In addition to the typical playgrounds, splash parks, and golf courses, Cottage Grove is home to a unique park -- the Grey Cloud Dunes Scientific and Natural Area. Beautiful year-round, this park provides amazing views of the river. It features two terraces -- one about 40-60 feet above the river, the other about 110 feet above the river. The park is ideal for bird and wildlife watching, photography, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and hiking. Another fascinating park, Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park, covers 515 acres and includes prairie, hills, and wooded ravines. This park includes ski trails, paved multi-use trails, hiking trails, fishing areas, a playground, and a picnic pavilion.


Cottage Grove, MN Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent in Cottage Grove is $1,499. When you rent an apartment in Cottage Grove, you can expect to pay as little as $1,418 or as much as $1,748, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,418 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,497 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,688 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,748 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Cottage Grove, MN?

Transit options in Cottage Grove vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Cottage Grove, MN?

In Cottage Grove, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Grey Cloud Elementary, Hillside Elementary, and Cottage Grove Elementary.

What are the top middle schools in Cottage Grove, MN?

Cottage Grove is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Oltman Middle School, Cottage Grove Middle School, and Special Education Extended School Year.

What are the top high schools in Cottage Grove, MN?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Cottage Grove apartments near top-ranking high schools like Park Senior High School and Special Education Extended School Year.

What colleges and universities are in Cottage Grove, MN?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Cottage Grove, you’ll have access to Metropolitan State University, Inver Hills Community College, and Saint Paul College.

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