
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Auburn, MA from $400 (52 Rentals)
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18 Warwick St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Mary D. Stone - 62+ Senior Apartments

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25 Wyman St

62 Lakewood St, Unit 2

158B Beacon St

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Colton Apartments

41 Whipple St

24 Charlton St, Unit 16

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The 6Hundred
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41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 2, Unit Apt 2

146 Chandler St, Unit Unit 6

146 Chandler St, Unit Unit 7

1041 Main St

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4 Carlstad St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1039 Main St

74 Lakewood St

123 Mayfield St

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10 Oswald St, Unit Large One-Bedroom Heat Included, Unit Large One-Bedroom Heat Included

Junction Shop Lofts
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The Reeds

40 Ames St

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123 Endicott St, Unit #2, Unit #2

121 Whipple St, Unit 20

34 Marble St, Unit 1

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The Revington

680 Main St, Unit 1R

175 James St

11 Mars St, Unit 3, Unit 3

7 Fairbanks St, Unit 3L
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117 Towtaid St

2 Benefit St

41 Holland Rd

22 Waverly St

77 Fox St

3 Allen St, Unit 6

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41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 1, Unit Apt. 1

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32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 2, Unit Apt 2

18 Ellsworth St

Hadley Apartments
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21 Heywood St

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Torrey Factory Lofts

133 Millbury St

73 1/2 Esther St, Unit 3, Unit 3

33 Hermon

Henry Terrace

Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community)

Kelley Square Lofts
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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 | $1,882 | $1,200 | $2,315 |
| Cheap Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $1,000 | $2,995 |
| Cheap Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,550 | $4,400 |
| Cheap Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,302 | $1,650 | $3,300 |
| Cheap Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $900 | $3,580 |
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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 6Hundred | 0x1ArT2-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,484 |
| Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community) | Two Bedroom HP | 2BR,1BA | $1,737 |
| The Reeds | A3 | Studio,1BA | $1,745 |
| The Revington | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,797 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, MA
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.70 price per square foot 70 Seymour St Model at 70 Seymour St in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 32 Douglas St Model at 32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.41 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. |
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| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 2 | 32 Douglas St | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 91 Providence St, Unit Spacious 3 bedroom unit | 91 Providence St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 16 Hillside St | 16 Hillside St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 153 Providence St, Unit Apt. 3 | 153 Providence St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 1 | 41 Hollywood St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 47 Freeland St, Unit 47 Freeland | 47 Freeland St | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 4 Carlstad St, Unit 2 | 4 Carlstad St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 2 | 41 Hollywood St. | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community) | Two Bedroom HP | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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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 $1,737 at Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community).
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