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Senior Living Apartments in Cottage Grove, MN

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Cottage Grove, senior citizen apartments in Cottage Grove might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Cottage Grove and consider their options. With 11 senior rentals in Cottage Grove, MN, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Cottage Grove 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Cottage Grove, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like St Anthony Park, Mid - City Industrial and Nicollet Island - East Bank.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Minneapolis, Roseville and Eagan.

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Senior Apartments Facilities near Cottage Grove, MN

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Photo of Brookdale Inver Grove Heights
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11 Floor plan available
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Hallowstone was a very compassionate and comforting home for my mom. The staff were extremely friendly, helpful and supportive. They worked hard to accommodate her needs and were happy to help. The facility...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
If you’ve reached the stage of your life where you’re ready to leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else and enjoy your life, then we’re just what you’re looking for. Our assisted living community in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area provides the independence you...
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I would recommend you check the community to see if it is the right fit for your loved one. The value for the money is good here. The staff communication has been good with the family. They are always...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our assisted living community in West St. Paul, Minn., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into creative projects, happy hour socials, card and board games, lively meals, fitness classes, fun outings and anything else that you want to do. And there’s always the...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The search is over! With a location in minutes of everywhere including downtown St. Paul, Hwy 94, the airport and of course the Mall of America, Shamrock Court Apartments provides you with all the comforts of home. Some of our great ammenities include on site laundry, assigned parking,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Legends of Cottage Grove - What we do hits HOME.HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Apply & move in to one of our gorgeous 2 bedroom apartment homes by December 31st & receive $500 OFF 1st month's rent!* *Some income & other restrictions may apply. Please call for more details. Offer...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of senior apartments in Cottage Grove, MN

The average cost of senior living in Cottage Grove is $1,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Paul, MN with an average of $1,279 per month.

Senior apartments costs in Cottage Grove, MN, vs. state and national averages

Cottage Grove, MN
$1,417/mo
U.S. national average
$1,735/mo

Senior apartments costs in Cottage Grove, MN, vs. other senior living options

$7,610/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,417/mo

Senior apartments costs in Cottage Grove, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$1,889/mo
Studio
$1,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,403/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,884/mo

Senior living costs in Cottage Grove vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cottage Grove, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCottage Grove, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Senior Apartments$1,417/mo$1,443/mo$1,735/mo
Assisted Living$5,621/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,610/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,907/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Senior Apartments
Cottage Grove, MN:$1,417/mo
Minnesota:$1,443/mo
U.S.:$1,735/mo
Assisted Living
Cottage Grove, MN:$5,621/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Cottage Grove, MN:$7,610/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Cottage Grove, MN:$2,907/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Senior apartments costs in Cottage Grove, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly senior apartments costs have shifted over the past five years in Cottage Grove and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Senior apartments cost trends in Cottage Grove, MN

The table below shows how monthly senior apartments costs in Cottage Grove have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cottage Grove, MN$1,462/mo$1,334/mo+9.6%
Minnesota$1,521/mo$1,389/mo+9.5%
National$1,637/mo$1,463/mo+11.9%
Cottage Grove, MN
2024 average cost:$1,462/mo
2023 average cost:$1,334/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$1,521/mo
2023 average cost:$1,389/mo
Percent change:+9.5%
National
2024 average cost:$1,637/mo
2023 average cost:$1,463/mo
Percent change:+11.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in Cottage Grove

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Cottage Grove

Falcon Heights Senior Living

4.8
We chose Falcon Heights because of its appearance and friendliness of their staff. The community is really clean and very well maintained it looks as if it was freshly painted. There is no odor in the community. We had an issue with the apartment but called them and they sent someone out to take ...
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Phalen Senior Lofts in Saint Paul, MN

4.0
The person that I worked with to help get my uncle settled there (Melissa) was very helpful. There was a lot of communication back and forth and she was excellent. I was a little confused about some of the services they offer. For example, I thought they had the option for the residents to ...
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Walker Methodist Hazel Ridge in Maplewood, MN

4.0
I would recommend this community it is a very nice place. I'am pleased with my move to this community. Everything is working out pretty so far. It is a good looking facility, they do a good job with the cleanliness. I happy with my move here, and I would recommend this community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Inver Grove Heights, Brookdale West St. Paul Assisted Living and Shamrock Court are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Cottage Grove, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 11 senior apartments facilities near Cottage Grove, Minnesota. See the full list.
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