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1d ago

9.6

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Northview Commons

1230 Cheri Lane Northeast, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

1-3 BR pet-friendly apartments with dog park

Located in Columbia Heights, MN, these 1-3 bedroom apartments include in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, and walk-in closets. The community features a dog park, BBQ grilling area, garage parking, and package lockers - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet hospitals.

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5d+ ago

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1601 N Innsbruck Dr, Columbia Heights, MN 55432

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

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7h ago

8.4

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1 bed

1 bath

$950

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1-BR apartments near Minneapolis with utilities

Located in Columbia Heights, these spacious 1-bedroom apartments rent for $950/month with tenants paying electric only - owner covers water, trash, and gas. The pet-friendly community features secure entry, well-lit areas, and professional management, just 5 miles north of downtown Minneapolis with easy access to Central Avenue's international grocers and the historic Heights Theatre.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia Heights

4616 Taylor St Ne #2, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 8

3-bed Columbia Heights apartment with parking

Sitting in Columbia Heights, this cat-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath upper duplex apartment offers 1,009 sqft with fresh carpet and newly tiled bathroom. Central air, multiple windows for natural light, and scenic yard views create a bright living space. Off-street parking, coin-operated laundry, and water/sewer included add convenience to this well-maintained unit.

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1d ago

9.1

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Johnson Street

4650 Johnson St Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Central heat | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,390

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Serene Living Steps from Keyes Park

Johnson Street offers a charming, recently renovated 3-bedroom apartment in peaceful Columbia Heights. The updated kitchen features modern amenities, including a dishwasher and tile backsplash. Enjoy convenience with on-site laundry and off-street parking, including private garages. Step outside to relax on your patio while the nearby Keyes Park provides delightful outdoor space. With easy access to shopping and dining, this community is the perfect choice for a serene lifestyle!

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1d ago

9.2

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3915 Lookout Place

3915 Lookout Pl, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

2nd floor apartment near downtown Minneapolis

Located in Columbia Heights, this freshly painted 2nd floor apartment includes off-street parking, onsite laundry, and central heat. Heat, water, sewer, and trash are included in rent - residents pay only electricity. Minutes from downtown Minneapolis with bus lines nearby, plus close to University Avenue shopping and a block from a nature park with paths and pond.

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1200 Cheri Lane NE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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1200 Cheri Lane NE

1200 Cheri Ln Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1 bath

$675–$1,050

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Minneapolis with garage

Located in Columbia Heights, these large 1-3 bedroom apartments sit 10 minutes from downtown Minneapolis with heat, water, and trash included. Units feature balconies, air conditioning, and unique floor plans, plus garage parking, on-site laundry, and playground - near top-rated schools within a mile.

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5d+ ago

9.4

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Northeast Villas

5290 3rd St Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,070–$2,175

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Pet-friendly Columbia Heights apartments

Located in Columbia Heights, these smoke-free apartments include gas ranges, refrigerators, oak cabinetry, and air conditioning. The community features controlled access, onsite laundry, outdoor space with barbecue areas, off-street parking, and storage, plus onsite management and maintenance with no breed restrictions for pets.

Summary of resident reviews

Northeast Villas residents praise the exceptional staff, particularly Lynelle, Andre, and Zach, for their friendliness and dedication. Many appreciate the convenient location, reasonable cost, community events like food trucks, and prompt maintenance response. While residents love the cozy atmosphere and supportive neighbors, some note the buildings' age may cause minor issues, though upgrades are ongoing.

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4540 Tyler St Ne #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Columbia Heights

4540 Tyler St NE - 2

4540 Tyler St Ne #2, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,745

House for rent

Available Jul 1

3-bed upper-level townhouse with garage

A townhouse in Columbia Heights, this upper-level 3-bed, 1-bath unit features hardwood floors and a newly remodeled bathroom. The 960 sqft layout includes an eat-in kitchen, garage parking, and extra storage with free on-site laundry. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and parks with top-rated schools within half a mile.

1318 Circle Terrace Blvd Ne #1318 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Columbia Heights

Spacious 5 Bed 1.5 Bath Multi-Family Unit in Columbia Heights - $2400/mo

1318 Circle Terrace Blvd Ne #1318, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Carpet

5 beds

1.5 baths

$2,400

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 5-Bed Condo with First Month Free!

This generous 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo is available for $2600/month, which includes water and trash services. Enjoy amenities like window AC, convenient parking options, and the chance to save with the first month free. Perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space in a welcoming environment, with requirements such as no evictions and income approval for rent. Don't miss this opportunity for spacious living!

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4241 2nd St Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Columbia Heights

Florence Austin - 4241 2nd Street Northeast, Minneapolis, MN

4241 2nd St Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Available Jun 1

3-bed furnished duplex with hardwood floors

In Columbia Heights, this 3-bed, 1-bath upstairs duplex unit offers 900 sqft with hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a balcony. The furnished layout includes onsite laundry and a $100 fixed utility fee covering water, sewer, and trash services. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood ideal for starter families.

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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Columbia Heights

(TH) Side by Side - Columbia Heights, MN

253 Maureen Ln Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Garage parking | Storage | Carpet

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

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3-bed townhouse near top-rated school

This 3-bed, 1.5-bath Columbia Heights townhouse offers 1,396 sqft of freshly painted living space with newer flooring and central air. The layout features a spacious main-level living room, kitchen, and dining area, plus three upper-level bedrooms with ample closet space. Garage parking and outdoor space included, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia Heights

1000 Peters Pl #203, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 9

1-bed Columbia Heights apartment with parking

Apartment in Columbia Heights, this 1-bed, 1-bath unit features fresh paint, spacious kitchen with ample cabinet space, and plenty of natural light. The 700 sqft layout includes generous closet space and off-street parking. Located right off Central Ave with easy access to NE Minneapolis, coffee shops, Columbia Park, and Columbia Heights Mall. Heat, water, and sewer included.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Columbia Heights

4645 Washington Street Northeast - B

4645 Washington St Ne #B, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,195

House for rent

Available Nov 15

3-bed Columbia Heights house with in-unit laundry

This 3-bed, 1-bath house in Columbia Heights offers 1,450 sqft with hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and central A/C. The efficient kitchen and good natural light create comfortable living with easy upkeep. Located near Northeast Park, Washington Farmers Market, and Northeast Library, with straightforward access to Downtown and the North Loop via Washington Street.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia Heights

4911 University Ave NE

4911 University Ave Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$900

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Pet-friendly 1-bed with in-building laundry

In Columbia Heights, this pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features air conditioning and in-building washer and dryer access. The spacious layout creates a comfortable living space with easy access to local parks, dining, and shopping. A good fit for pet owners with 2 pet supply stores and 2 veterinary hospitals nearby.

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

3806 Stinson Boulevard Northeast

3806 Stinson Blvd Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Remodeled 2BR/1BA with granite, utils included

Located in Columbia Heights, this remodeled apartment features granite countertops, stainless appliances, new flooring, and a new bathroom. Rent includes gas, water, sewer, and trash with secure smartphone access and onsite laundry. The building offers outdoor space with a playground and is a good fit for pet owners and remote workers.

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

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6h ago

8.3

Very good

Melrose Gates

6401 Camden Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,219–$1,629

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5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Heights Apartments

191 Island Park Dr Ne, Fridley, MN 55432

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

5940 East River Road

5940 E River Rd, Fridley, MN 55432

1–2 beds

1 bath

$950–$1,195

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12h ago

9.4

Excellent

Sherwood

1510 County Road E W, Arden Hills, MN 55112

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$875–$1,150

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Arden Hills - Shoreview townhouse for rent in Arden Hills

End-unit Townhome

1219 Pecks Woods Dr, Arden Hills, MN 55112

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$2,549

House for rent

Available Jul 15

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5d+ ago

Audubon Park apartment for rent in Minneapolis

3046 Buchanan St NE

3046 Buchanan St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55418

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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5d+ ago

Lind - Bohanon house for rent in Minneapolis

4711 Camden Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55430

Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

House for rent

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in St. Anthony

(RT) Duplex Side by Side - Saint Anthony, MN

3308 Roosevelt Ct Ne, St. Anthony, MN 55418

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,495

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5d+ ago

Arden Hills - Shoreview house for rent in Arden Hills

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2351 3rd St Nw #105, Arden Hills, MN 55112

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

House for rent

Available Jul 17

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Columbia Heights, MN

In Columbia Heights, MN, residents appreciate the accessibility of amenities like parks, grocery stores, and local shops, which contribute to an active lifestyle. The city offers a variety of family-friendly activities, and many enjoy the sense of security in the neighborhoods. However, some locals point out issues with traffic congestion and limited dining options as common frustrations, making it a trade-off between convenience and variety. Overall, the atmosphere here feels laid-back and suited for those who prefer a quieter living experience.

How much is the average rent in Columbia Heights, MN for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Columbia Heights averaged around $1,100 for one-bedroom apartments and around $1,400 for two-bedroom units in 2025. One-bedroom apartments make up about 33% of available inventory, while two-bedroom units represent 31% of monthly listings.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Columbia Heights, MN?

May offers the lowest rental prices in Columbia Heights, with rents approximately 25% lower than October peak pricing. December represents the least competitive rental period with reduced demand, while February sees the highest competition among renters.

What areas of Columbia Heights, MN are best for budget-conscious renters?

Columbia Heights offers budget-friendly rental options with a median rent around $1,300 across the city. Studios provide the most affordable option at around $990 per month, representing the lowest-cost apartment type in this Minnesota suburb.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Columbia Heights, MN?

Columbia Heights offers good options for pet owners, with 42% of rental listings welcoming pets. The city averages approximately 52 listings available per month, providing pet owners with multiple housing choices in this family-oriented community.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Columbia Heights, MN?

Utilities are rarely included in Columbia Heights rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. Only about 1 one-bedroom apartment per month typically includes utilities as part of the rent package.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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