Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Average rent in
Cottage Grove, MN

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cottage Grove, MN is $2,182. This is +15%, or $282, higher than the national average.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,182

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cottage Grove, MN is $2,182. This is +15%, or $282, higher than the national average.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
84%
5%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$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.

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 2% in the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $1,717. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cottage Grove, MN costs about $1,650 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,975. Houses for rent in Cottage Grove, MN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,550.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,645

8%

-

2 bedroom

$1,720

17%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,450

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,700

2%

1%

Studio

$1,760

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,760

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,645

Last 30 days

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,720

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

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$2,182
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,875
decreased by1%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cottage Grove, MN is 16% higher than the median rent in Apple Valley, MN.

More data insights and reports

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