778 Cougar Dr, Eagan, MN 55123
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$2,500/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,834 sqft

778 Cougar Dr, Eagan, MN 55123

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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Attached Garage
Dogs allowed
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$2,500 deposit
Forced Air & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Large flat yardRemodeled deckNew flooringNew hard-surface flooringConvenient walk-out floor planAdditional driveway parking
Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom Twin Home in Eagan | $2,500

Available October 7, 2026 | $2,500/month | $2,500 security deposit

Welcome to 778 Cougar Drive in Eagan, a spacious and beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom twin home with a 2-car attached garage, large flat yard, and convenient walk-out floor plan.

The home has been freshly updated and is move-in ready, including new hard-surface flooring and fresh interior paint.

Highlights

* 3 bedrooms
* 2 bathrooms
* Large primary bedroom
* Main-level bedroom with private ensuite bathroom
* New hard-surface flooring
* Freshly painted interior
* Updated kitchen with newer appliances
* Newer stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher
* Washer and dryer included
* Newer furnace and water heater
* Water softener
* Remodeled deck
* Large, flat private yard
* Walk-out floor plan
* 2-car attached garage
* Additional driveway parking
* Convenient access to major highways
* Close to shopping, restaurants, parks, walking trails and bike paths

Why You'll Love It

This spacious twin home combines the privacy and outdoor space of a house with the convenience of an excellent Eagan location.

The large flat yard, remodeled deck, attached 2-car garage, walk-out floor plan, new flooring, and fresh paint make this a comfortable and attractive home for anyone looking for more space than an apartment.

The home is move-in ready and available October 7, 2026.

Lease Terms

Rent: $2,500/month
Security deposit: $2,500
Utilities: Tenant responsibility
Lawn care: Tenant responsibility
Snow removal: Tenant responsibility
Renter's insurance: Required

Pets: Dogs considered on a case-by-case basis. $500 non-refundable pet fee per approved dog. No cats.

Applicants are subject to standard rental screening, including verification of income, employment, rental history, and credit.

Contact me today to schedule a private showing.

Property Summary
Rent: $2,500 / month
Move-in Ready: October 7, 2026
Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent
Renter's insurance required.

Financial & Screening Requirements
- Minimum credit score: 650
- Verifiable gross monthly household income: $8,000+ (verifiable employment and income required)
- Standard background and rental history screening required for all adult applicants

Pet Policy
- Cats: Not permitted
- Dogs: Considered on a case-by-case basis depending on type and behavior. A $500 non-refundable pet fee applies per each approved dog.

Property & Maintenance Responsibilities
- Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal.
- Home Warranty Requirement: Tenant shall maintain, at Tenant's expense, during the lease term a "Monthly Silver" warranty plan with additional dishwasher coverage through Minnesota Energy Resources.
- No HOA association fees.

Details for 778 Cougar Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowSmall dogs allowedDeposit: $2,500

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs
Allowed
  • Size allowed
    Small
  • Restrictions: None
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Rental Market Trends in Eagan

Last updated Oct 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,383/mo
Average rent
$1.86K
$11MoM
Available listings
70
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What Locals Say about Eagan

At least 328 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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  • Fuyei Xaykaothao
    "Easter, Neighborhood night outs, bday parties, pickleball, Halloween, trees, friendly neighbors, great schools. "
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  • Awiegert2
    "I think most dog owner will like this area. We have a lots of parks and dog parks around as well. Owners here are very good at picking up what their dogs’ left as well."
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  • Me
    "Great access to public transportation & a quick 2-3 minute drive to main freeways and major roads for commuting "
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  • Me
    "National Night out, local art events, school 5k annual event, summer parade, Eagan fest, lemonade stands and more "
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  • Amandajone7
    "Great neighborhoods, friendly people and wonderful parks! We have great access to shopping, the airport, etc."
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  • Stacie L.
    "Lots of great walking trails and also we have wildlife that frequently are visible like coyotes and deer. Everyone is friendly as well."
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  • Jeffest M.
    "super dog friendly, people walk their dogs all the time around eagan. not a lot of dog parks however"
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  • Charla L.
    "it's quiet and people are pleasant to be around. l really like living in this area. My son loves this area also."
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  • Danielle M. J.
    "There are great school systems here and it is very family friendly and there are a lot of parks and shops near by "
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  • Ellieross3
    "Eagan is a great place to raise your family and to live. Close to MOA, airports, downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN Zoo, etc . Safe, friendly, supports small businesses, top rated schools, it’s perfect. "
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  • Paul
    "The people are good neighbors and enjoy parks and events. My friends live in Eagan and apple Valley and Rosemount area."
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  • Vieauxl
    "There are dogs everywhere, most owners clean up after their dogs, and there’s a lot of dog play dates!"
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  • Aree M.
    "I like my neighbourhood and my area because I live here for more than three years and it is very nice and safe place."
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  • Stacie L.
    "The woods and wildlife within the city...beautiful city to live in. Everything you need is within a short drive or walk. We recommend it!"
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  • Steven J.
    "There’s tons of great parks and lakes. Lots of local opportunities to fish in the lakes and ponds in Eagan "
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  • Alexis C.
    "Eagan is family oriented and has a very homey feel. Very good location with lots of shopping and restaurants."
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  • Nipun M.
    "Public commute is very good but I keep my own car so don’t need to go anywhere without it what more. "
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  • Ricki G.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost twenty years and it continues to be well maintained, safe, and neighbors are considerate and friendly. "
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  • Izaakburk
    "It has a lot of dog parks near by. The neighborhood is very dog friendly. There is also a lot of space for dogs to be walked. "
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  • Allieandchad
    "Fantastic schools and preschools through the city of Eagan. Very walkable with side walks on most streets with lots of parks within walking distance. "
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  • Izaakburk
    "It is amazing growing up here. There are lots of kids here so they can have lots of friends that are close by. There are block parties everywhere. Halloween is a big part of our neighborhood."
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  • Allieandchad
    "I drive about 15 mins to Fort Snelling Lot (park for free) and take the train into downtown Minneapolis. "
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  • Fuyei X.
    "Nice and mature trees. Lots of beautiful outdoor parks and lakes to enjoy. Close to everything we need, airport, malls, dining, etc. "
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  • Izaakburk
    "Most people have dogs in this neighborhood so they are very welcome. There is a path for walks and a dog park nearby."
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  • Izaak
    "Trick or Treating is a big thing in our neighborhood. There is even a hayride to bring kids around the neighborhood."
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  • Carmelina L Yamada
    "My whole family loves Eagan and i personally think it’s safe for my little family. Not too many crimes and very peaceful neighborhood."
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  • Erinteplicky
    "Lots of people walking dogs, dog friendly trails, just sometimes a lot of geese and not as many dog friendly patios as Minneapolis/st Paul area "
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  • Melinda F.
    "I love this neighborhood in Eagan. Safer. Just be aware, watch out for Coyotes, protect your children and pets. "
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  • Jlwd543
    "There are lots of other dogs and not as much traffic as in the city. The dog walkers seem pretty friendly."
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  • Sarah D.
    "Neighborhood is great. There is a park walking distant from us. Also a walking path in our backyard to the community center and stores. "
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  • Aleshia L.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and raised my children here. I love the area and all of the available amenities. It feels very safe and I often go for walks alone without worry. I also find it to be a very friendly area."
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  • Paulette H.
    "My neighborhood is easily accessible to public transportation, the commute to downtown St. Paul only takes 25 minutes, the neighbor is mostly single family homes in the middle income range."
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  • Cequal
    "25 minute commute to d0wntown Minneapolis for work. I often use 77 and then 35w. Alternatively, I use 13 to highway 55 and then west riverparkway "
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  • Kozemzaks
    "Great neighborhood and lots of friendly people and helpful neighbors!! Neighborhood is across the street from the middle and high school which is rated a a school of excellence!"
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  • Sarah
    "it's great. Love the Halloween events, farmers market in the summer at the community center. its s great area to live. "
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  • Talk2mel
    "Good community feel. Dog friendly. Food abounds and up and coming for sure. Lots of options for all age ranges. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Jul 26, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jul 22, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,900
Jul 22, 2022
Source: RE/MAX International
ListingRemoved
Jul 15, 2022
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6235370
Listed For Sale
$340,000
MICHEL B

Frequently asked questions about 778 Cougar Dr

  • What income do you need to rent 778 Cougar Dr?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $90K per year to rent 778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN at $2,500/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 778 Cougar Dr?
    778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN allows small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 778 Cougar Dr compare to similar 3-bedroom townhomes in Eagan?
    778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN rents about 4% above the area average for 3-bedroom townhomes in Eagan ($2,400/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 778 Cougar Dr?
    The closest schools to 778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN are Dakota Hills Middle School (rated 8/10), Eagan Senior High School (rated 10/10), Pinewood Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 778 Cougar Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 778 Cougar Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 778 Cougar Dr in Eagan, MN has an attached garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$90,000 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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778 Cougar Dr, Eagan, MN is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,834 sqft townhouse. 778 Cougar Dr was listed for rent for $2,500/month on Sep 30, 2026. This property is pet friendly.