
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,100 (2 Rentals)
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Columbia Heights, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,600 | $1,995 |
Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,980 | $2,500 |
Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,697 | $2,695 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 BR 1 Bath Model at Gauvette Park Apartments in the in the Audubon Park neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 1 bedroom Model at Senior 55+ - Hart Lake Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Audubon Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Gauvette Park Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Senior 55+ - Hart Lake Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Grand Central Flats | One Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
The Yard 47 Apartments On Central | 4750 Central Ave - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Lux Apartments | Brilliance | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Georgetown on the River | One Bedroom 11D | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Oaks Landing 55+ Apartments | Studio S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
The Cielo Apartments | Studio Alcove B | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights?
There are currently 153 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, MN with pricing that ranges from $873 to $3,100. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $1,175 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights ranges from $1,175 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights range from $1,577 to $2,826, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,980 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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