
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Auburn, IA from $400 (24 Rentals)
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College Creek Apartments

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Furman Western Hills

Windcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes

Boone Park Apartments

Regency Villa of Atlantic
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1317 S 28th St
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226 Hawkeye Ave

515 Pleasant St

227 Village Dr

732 Pleasant St
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1019 S 19th St
Auburn, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Auburn Studio Apartments | $770 | $670 | $1,175 |
Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $891 | $675 | $1,125 |
Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,041 | $725 | $1,710 |
Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $529 | $2,370 |
Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $613 | $404 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Rolfe 20-Unit priced from $500. Woodland Park - Manson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $670 |
Windcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $715 |
Valley Railroad Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, IA and Nearby
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Perry Townhomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison starting at $574 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Fountainview 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. |
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Perry Townhomes | 3 BR 2.5 BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
Valley Railroad Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
Cedar Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
839-841 Dickinson Ave | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Seneca Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Summerset Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
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Getting Around Auburn, IA
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Auburn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Auburn is at College Creek Apartments listed at $670.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $600 at Woodland Park - Manson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auburn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auburn is starting from $500 at Rolfe 20-Unit.
What is the most affordable Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Valley Railroad Apartments and starts from $725.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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