Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL from $300 (13 Rentals)
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Downtown Auburn, Auburn, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Auburn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,822 | $1,725 | $1,875 |
Downtown Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $925 | $2,035 |
Downtown Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $829 | $1,931 |
Downtown Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $659 | $2,600 |
Downtown Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $941 | $619 | $1,230 |
Downtown Auburn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $1,200 | $1,255 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Auburn area of Auburn, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Grayton on Dean priced from $1,020. The Vue on Ross has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Downtown Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grayton on Dean | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
The Vue on Ross | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Mag 1 Auburn | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,091 |
Summer Wind Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Auburn, AL
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Auburn area is the $1.52 price per square foot The ONE~22 Model at THE ONE-AUBURN in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Auburn apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Vue on Dean starting at $1,590 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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THE ONE-AUBURN | The ONE~22 | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.52 |
The Vue on Dean | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Creekside of Auburn | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
Village West Apartments II | The Oak | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
319 Bragg | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
The Vue on Ross | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Grove at Auburn | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Summer Wind Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Grayton on Dean | 1B W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Auburn, Auburn, AL
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Auburn, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood in Auburn, AL
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Auburn is under $1,590.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Auburn is Grayton on Dean which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in Downtown Auburn costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 36 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Auburn?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Auburn have an average cost of $1,064 which is $1,536 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Auburn.
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