
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL from $505 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Auburn area of Auburn.


802 W Longleaf Dr, Unit 1Unit63

1385 S Donahue Dr

109 Vaughan Ave

1610 3rd Ave

4100 Walnut St

107 Martin Ave

1042 Chinook St

559 W Glenn Ave

2205 2nd Ave
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341 Jordan St

1100 Stonegate Dr

429 Harper Ave

503 E Glenn Ave

560 Pride Ave

1007 Auburn St

2303 2nd Ave

307 E Veterans Blvd

154 E University Dr

1944 Rick Dr
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313 N Dean Rd

528 Genelda Ave

500 Webster Rd

168 E University Dr

147 Harmon Dr

517 Vickerstaff St

533 Lee Rd 57

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd
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427 Harper Ave

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

2203 Crestview St

1477 N Donahue Dr
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500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

500 Webster Rd

918 Harvard Pl

1893 Bellwood Pl

303 N Ross St

1009 Stonegate Dr

560 Lincoln St

3260 Mill Creek Rd
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South Auburn, Auburn, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Auburn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,738 | $1,050 | $3,600 |
| South Auburn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,904 | $1,000 | $3,300 |
| South Auburn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,986 | $505 | $6,400 |
| South Auburn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,283 | $2,700 | $7,000 |
| South Auburn 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,200 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, AL.
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Cheapest Available South Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Auburn area of Auburn, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail priced from $240. The Mill at Auburn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $655. Here are the most affordable South Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Trail | 2BRMR | 2BR,1BA | $240 |
| The Mill at Auburn | 4BR/4BA - D1 Luxe | 4BR,4BA | $655 |
| The Quarters Auburn | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 4 Bed, 4.5 Bath Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
| Atlas at Richland Road | 3BR/2.5BA - Duplex - Furnished | 3BR,2BA | $749 |
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Arbor Place | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $937 |
| The Greens at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| The Fairways at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II/IV | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, AL
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the South 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 South 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 South Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $0.57 |
| Creekside of Auburn | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| 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 |
| Colonial Arms Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions about South Auburn
What type of rentals are currently available in South Auburn?
There are currently 192 Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, AL with pricing that ranges from $240 to $7,500. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Auburn ranging from $505 to $10,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Auburn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Auburn ranges from $505 to $10,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,083.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Auburn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Auburn range from $710 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $505 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $540.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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