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29.2% lower in Ames, Iowa
than in Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cottage Grove, MN vs. Ames, IA

Compared to Cottage Grove, Ames is:

Housing (homeowner)

29.2% lower

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Cottage Grove, MN	Ames, IA	Difference
Studio	$1,190	$840	29.4%
1 Bedroom	$1,360	$910	33.1%
2 Bedroom	$1,660	$1,030	38.0%
3 Bedroom	$2,250	$1,470	34.7%
4 Bedroom	$2,600	$1,750	32.7%

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