Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Average rent in
Cottage Grove, MN

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Last updated on January 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cottage Grove, MN is $2,545. This is +34%, or $645, higher than the national average.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,545

increased by11%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cottage Grove, MN is $2,545. This is +34%, or $645, higher than the national average.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

94%
6%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

89%
11%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Cottage Grove, MN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Cottage Grove, MN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Cottage Grove, MN have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 11% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Cottage Grove, MN

The monthly rent for an apartment in Cottage Grove, MN is $1,635. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN costs about $1,650 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,910. Houses for rent in Cottage Grove, MN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,750.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,570

6%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,935

17%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,935

5%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

4%

Studio

$1,850

6%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,570

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,935

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,935

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cottage Grove, MN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Cottage Grove, MN to other cities

Median rent prices in Cottage Grove, MN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Apple Valley, MN.

Cottage Grove

Median rent price$2,545
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cottage Grove, MN is 38% higher than the median rent in Apple Valley, MN.

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8471 Hilo Ln S - Photo 1 of 1

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