Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Cottage Grove
$2,350/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Cottage Grove is $2,350 per month as of July 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $405 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Cottage Grove
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Cottage Grove rentals at each price point
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.
Average rent prices in Cottage Grove have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Cottage Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cottage Grove is $1,587, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Cottage Grove run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,545.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,165 | 1% | 19% | |
1 bedroom | $1,400 | 11% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,612 | 5% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 3% | 31% | |
4 bedroom | $2,949 | No Change | 13% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cottage Grove, MN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,587 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,875 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,350 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,165
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
19%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,612
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
31%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,949
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
13%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cottage Grove, MN.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,587
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$1,875
Houses
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
3%
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 median rent prices in Cottage Grove and Apple Valley by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Cottage Grove, MN is 24% higher than the median rent in Apple Valley, MN.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Cottage Grove rental market.
The average rent in Cottage Grove is $2,350 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Cottage Grove have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.
Rent in Cottage Grove is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $405 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Cottage Grove, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on our current listings, Cottage Grove welcomes pet owners with 76% of rental apartments being pet-friendly. With an average of 21 listings available monthly, this works out to about 16 pet-welcoming apartments each month.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).