
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Auburn, MA from $400 (73 Rentals)
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16 Gates Ct, Unit 3

2 Buttonwood Ln

1 Annaberry Ln

Mary D. Stone - 62+ Senior Apartments

16 Federal Hill Rd

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25 Wyman St

160 Fremont St, Unit 105

62 Lakewood St, Unit Apt 1

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Colton Apartments
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146 Chandler St, Unit 6

102 Endicott St, Unit 3

5 Allen St, Unit 4

123 Mayfield St

69 Ward St, Unit 1

74 Lakewood St

3 Henry Terrace, Unit 6B

The Reeds

3 Henry Terrace, Unit 6A

Junction Shop Lofts
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The 6Hundred

6 Henry Terrace, Unit 2

29 Loxwood St

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Residences on Madison

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19 Maple Tree Ln, Unit 3

175 James St

15 Stevens Rd, Unit 2L

70 Southbridge St, Unit 503

68 Fifth Ave, Unit 1

22 Waverly St
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The Cove

Royal Worcester Apartments

77 Fox St

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21 Whipple St, Unit 3

6 S Ward St

70 Webster St

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The Revington

5 Oberlin St

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2 Shirley St, Unit 2

11 Hulbert Rd
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10 Henry Terrace, Unit 13

17 Englewood Ave

94 Lovell St

17 Upsala St

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16 Hillside St

91 Perry Ave

4 Vernon Terrace

5 Freeland Terrace

24 Holland Rd

63 Fifth Ave
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Auburn, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,822 | $1,200 | $2,195 |
| Cheap Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $1,000 | $2,995 |
| Cheap Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $1,600 | $4,400 |
| Cheap Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,800 | $3,589 |
| Cheap Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,641 | $900 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, MA is a Studio unit found at Colton Apartments in the West Tatnuck neighborhood priced from $1,200. Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments in the Hadwen Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Apartments | 0x1AcT3 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| The Reeds | A3 | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| The 6Hundred | 1x1G | 1BR,1BA | $1,739 |
| Residences on Madison | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,755 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, MA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.73 price per square foot 70 Seymour St Model at 70 Seymour St in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 25 Wyman St Model at 25 Wyman St starting at $900 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 25 Wyman St | 25 Wyman St | 4BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| 16 Hillside St | 16 Hillside St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 26 Hitchcock Rd, Unit 3rd Floor | 26 Hitchcock Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 61 Fox St | 61 Fox St | 4BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 91 Ward St, Unit Unit 1 | 91 Ward St | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 21 Whipple St, Unit Unit 3 | 21 Whipple St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 70 Arlington St, Unit 3 bedroom apartment 3rd flr | 70 Arlington St | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 2 Shirley St, Unit 2 | 2 Shirley St | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 19 Maple Tree Ln, Unit 3 | 19 Maple Tree Ln | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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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 Colton Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $1,360 at Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments.
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 $1,755 at The 6Hundred.
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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.

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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.