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802 W Longleaf Dr, Unit 1Unit63

626 Shug Jordan Pkwy

Courtyard Condos

107 Martin Ave
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144 E University Dr

429 Harper Ave

503 E Glenn Ave

3000 Lee Rd 10

1100 Stonegate Dr
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154 E University Dr

1825 Wire Rd

1944 Rick Dr

147 Harmon Dr

168 E University Dr
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210 N Ross St
Auburn, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,624 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,053 | $1,200 | $2,800 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $505 | $4,500 |
| Auburn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,520 | $2,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Auburn, AL
Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Auburn, AL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Auburn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Auburn | $5,000 | $910 | 12 |
| North Auburn | $5,000 | $240 | 212 |
| South Auburn | $5,000 | $240 | 223 |
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. Yugo Auburn North in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Trail | 2BRMR | 2BR,1BA | $240 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $619 |
| The Mill at Auburn | 4BR/4BA - D1 Luxe | 4BR,4BA | $655 |
| Atlas at Richland Road | 3BR/2.5BA - Duplex - Furnished | 3BR,2BA | $709 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, AL
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4x3.5 Cottage Model at Midtown Auburn in the in the North Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,035. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the Greenwich Model at The Standard at Auburn starting at $1,638 with a $0.93 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Auburn | 4x3.5 Cottage | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.57 |
| The Standard at Auburn | Greenwich | 5BR,5BA | $0.93 |
| Creekside of Auburn | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| 689 Ethan Ct, Unit 689 Ethan court | 689 Ethan Ct | 3BR,3BA | $1.08 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.64 |
| 319 Bragg | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1.11 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Timber Trail | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| The Mill at Auburn | 2BR/2BA - B1 Elite | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn
What type of rentals are currently available in Auburn?
There are currently 172 Apartments for Rent in Auburn, AL with pricing that ranges from $240 to $6,500. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Auburn ranging from $505 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Auburn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Auburn ranges from $505 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,877.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Auburn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Auburn range from $709 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $505 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $540.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.