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Timber Trail
1372 Commerce DrAuburn, AL 36830
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The Quarters Auburn
1255 S College StAuburn, AL 36832
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$965 - $1,195
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The Fairways at Auburn I/II
4315 Golf Club DrAuburn, AL 36830
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$965 - $2,270
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The Greens at Auburn I/II
4315 Golf Club DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Oakley Cove Apartments
818 Bedell AveAuburn, AL 36832
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Shepherds Cove Apartments
1330 Shug Jordan PkyAuburn, AL 36832
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Summer Brooke Apartments
425 Opelika RdAuburn, AL 36830
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$1,129 - $1,524
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Auburn Flats
2260 E University DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Grayton on Dean
420 N Dean RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Village West Apartments II
1449 Richland RdAuburn, AL 36832
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Savannah Square
2029 S College StAuburn, AL 36832
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$1,182 - $1,682
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Village at Lakeside
1309 Gatewood DrAuburn, AL 36830
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$1,200 - $1,500
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The Domain On Donahue
1001 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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Shelton Mill Townhomes
600 Shelton LnAuburn, AL 36830
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Club 34
1000 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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1322 North Apartments
1322 N Dean RdAuburn, AL 36830
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The Residences at Arbor Lake
1365 Gatewood DrAuburn, AL 36830
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The Avery at Auburn
1355 Commerce DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Deerwoode Apartments
549 E Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
1140 Northlake Dr
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Avalon Park
387 Webster RdAuburn, AL 36832
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The Annex
362 W Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Lemans Square Apartments
560 Perry StAuburn, AL 36830
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Chateau Apartments
560 N Gay StAuburn, AL 36830
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Post Apartments
315 Opelika RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Kingston Court
351 E Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Grace Ridge
826 Grace Ridge DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Haley Commons Apartments
149 Cox StAuburn, AL 36832
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Auburn, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,726 | $1,300 | $2,005 |
| Cheap Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $885 | $3,245 |
| Cheap Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $240 | $2,638 |
| Cheap Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $717 | $3,900 |
| Cheap Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $540 | $5,200 |
| Auburn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,053 | $1,149 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Auburn, AL
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Auburn, AL area range in price from $240 to $7,500 with an overall median price of $1,486. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Auburn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| South Auburn | $1,470 | $240 | 202 |
| North Auburn | $1,500 | $240 | 180 |
| Downtown Auburn | $1,525 | $1,029 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $240. The Mill at Auburn in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $662. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Timber Trail | 2BRMR | 2BR,1BA | $240 |
| The Mill at Auburn | 4BR/4BA - D1 Luxe | 4BR,4BA | $662 |
| The Quarters Auburn | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 4 Bed, 4.5 Bath Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| The Fairways at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II/IV | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| The Greens at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Oakley Cove Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, AL
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $0.58 price per square foot Sanders Model at 423 Sanders St in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 4bd 4.5 bath Model at 406 N Donahue Dr starting at $1,300 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 423 Sanders St | Sanders | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.58 |
| 406 N Donahue Dr | 4bd 4.5 bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.62 |
| Midtown Auburn | 4x3.5 Cottage | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.58 |
| Creekside of Auburn | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| The Domain On Donahue | Middle Two Bedroom 1/2 Bath Platinum | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Renovated Upgrade | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.75 |
| Evergreen Auburn | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| The Quarters Auburn | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Timber Trail | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| The Mill at Auburn | 2BR/2BA - B1 Standard - LVP | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
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Auburn Overview
Dubbed as “The loveliest village on the plains,” Auburn is a town with a lot of heart and soul. Much of Auburn’s activity revolves around Auburn University. It’s a picturesque Southern town with a lot of culture, warm and sunny skies, and natural scenery wherever you go.
Why live in Auburn, AL?
If you love small towns, culture, education, technology, the great outdoors, really nice locals, and sports (or at least a few of those things), then Auburn is the town for you. There are so many great things going on in Auburn from theater, to music concerts, and sports events. In spite of its small size, Auburn has something for everyone. The schools, from elementary to university, are top in the nation. Auburn continues to attract a lot of new business, which in turn keeps the economy steadily growing. Cost of living is relatively low. Auburn is a quiet place to live with a low crime rate.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auburn is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Auburn is The Reserve at Opelika which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in Auburn costs $1,486.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auburn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 181 regular apartments in Auburn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Auburn?
Cheap apartments in Auburn have an average cost of $1,172 which is $314 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn.
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