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Auburn, ME Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $850 | $2,250 |
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $1,350 | $3,495 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $1,750 | $2,000 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mount Auburn Apartments priced from $1,708. Stable Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,708 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Kittyhawk Apartments II | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, ME and Nearby
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.43 price per square foot 243 East Ave Model at 243 East Ave, Unit Appartment 1 in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 84 Cumberland Ave Model at 84 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243 East Ave, Unit Appartment 1 | 243 East Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 84 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 84 Cumberland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 111 Lake St, Unit 2nd Floor | 111 Lake St | 4BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 7 Sylvan Ave, Unit 2 | 7 Sylvan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 7 Sylvan Ave, Unit 1 | 7 Sylvan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 32 James St, Unit James Street | 32 James St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 48 W Bates St, Unit 2 | 48 W Bates St | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 25 Moody St, Unit 1 | 25 Moody St | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 48 Third St, Unit 1 | 48 Third St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Auburn Overview
Auburn is a small city spread out over a 65 square mile area. Its history dates back to the 1700s and makes for interesting reading. The people here tend to be down-to-earth, proportionately liberal and welcoming to newcomers. Although life in Auburn may seem quiet for some, it's just two hours away from Portland and Boston, meaning that those who want a taste of city life don't have far to drive. There are many nice neighborhoods including those consisting primarily of apartment dwellers. So, there's something for everyone in this corner of Maine.
Why live in Auburn, ME?
Auburn has just 23,000 residents and appeals to those who like quiet living. This small city has a very diverse population and consists mostly of residents who own their homes. However, there are also apartments available for young professionals and families to put down roots in the city. Auburn and Lewistown are separated by the Androscoggin River and residents can walk back and forth between the towns via the Auburn Riverwalk. the two cities share many services and are often called the Twin Cities of Maine. This unique feature along with the river also make living in Auburn appealing.
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Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $1,708 at Mount Auburn 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 $1,900 at Stable Ridge Apartments.
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