Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL from $300 (55 Rentals)

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Avalon Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Park

387 Webster RdAuburn, AL 36832
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Annex
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annex

362 W Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Chateau Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

560 N Gay StAuburn, AL 36830
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Post Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Post Apartments

315 Opelika RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Kingston Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kingston Court

351 E Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Grace Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grace Ridge

826 Grace Ridge DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Haley Commons Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haley Commons Apartments

149 Cox StAuburn, AL 36832
Student Housing
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Castle Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Castle Apartments

420 E Magnolia AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Woodland Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Hills

830 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks

316 W Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
Student Housing
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Williamsburg Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamsburg Place

2037 S College StAuburn, AL 36832
Student Housing
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property at 100 4th Ave

$1,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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100 4th Ave

OpelikaAL36801

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South Auburn, Auburn, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Auburn area of Auburn, AL is a 4 Beds unit found at Yugo Auburn North priced from $619. The Beacon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable South Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo Auburn North4 Bed, 3.5 Bath4BR,3BA$619
The Beacon4x44BR,4BA$630
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$745
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$815
Arbor PlaceOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$855
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$865
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$920
Pinehurst Villas Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$940
The Greens at Auburn I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$965
Colonial Arms Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, AL

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Auburn area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4 Beds, 5.5 baths Model at 406 N Donahue Dr in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value South Auburn apartment is the Middle Two Bedroom 1/2 Bath Classic Model at The Domain On Donahue starting at $1,190 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the North Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
406 N Donahue Dr4 Beds, 5.5 baths4BR,5.5BA$0.57
The Domain On DonahueMiddle Two Bedroom 1/2 Bath Classic2BR,2.5BA$0.82
The Beacon4x44BR,4BA$0.45
Creekside of Auburn4 Bedroom Manor4BR,4BA$0.72
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.65
Colonial Arms Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.95
Village West Apartments IIThe Nova2BR,2BA$1.24
The Fairways at Auburn I/IIClassic Deluxe II with breezeway2BR,1BA$1.24
Pinehurst Villas Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Auburn Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in South Auburn is Woodbend Apartments which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in South Auburn costs $1,910.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 146 regular apartments in South 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 South Auburn?

Cheap apartments in South Auburn have an average cost of $1,222 which is $688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Auburn.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!