Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL from $400 (11 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 | $1,860 | $1,760 | $1,925 |
Downtown Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $1,050 | $2,150 |
Downtown Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $900 | $1,620 |
Downtown Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $785 | $2,490 |
Downtown Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $1,245 | $1,365 |
Downtown Auburn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $1,230 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 11 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 3 Beds unit found at Logan Square priced from $790. Summer Brooke Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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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Logan Square | C3 Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $790 |
Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Mag 1 Auburn | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Eagles West | A1 Floor Plan (Spirit) - Sold Out! | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
The Balcony Auburn | The Balcony - 5 Bed/5.5 Bath - Individual Lease | 5BR,5BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Auburn, AL
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Auburn area is the $0.56 price per square foot The Balcony - 5 Bed/5.5 Bath - Individual Lease Model at The Balcony Auburn in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Downtown Auburn apartment is the 3 Bedroom Flat Model at Creekside of Auburn starting at $825 with a $0.70 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 Balcony Auburn | The Balcony - 5 Bed/5.5 Bath - Individual Lease | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.56 |
Creekside of Auburn | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
319 Bragg | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Riverwalk Auburn | 2 BED/ 2 BATH WITH BONUS ROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
West & Wright | 3x3 Terrace Barkley | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
Deerwoode Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
Grove at Auburn | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Logan Square | A1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Mag 1 Auburn | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Auburn, Auburn, AL
Ranked #3
Among cities in Alabama 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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- 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 the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Auburn is Summer Brooke Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Downtown Auburn costs $1,905.
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 77 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 $1,452 which is $453 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Auburn.
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