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179 Pine St, Unit 2

351 Turner St

84 Shawmut St, Unit 2R

179 Pine St, Unit 9

18 Horton St

8 Prescott St, Unit 3
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51 Cushing St

12 College St

1 Progress Way

256 Park St

14 College St

79 Birch St

38 Jefferson St, Unit 2
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32 Iron Mine Hill MHP

33 Howard St

7 Progress Wy

156 Cottage St

37 Northern Avenue Heights

39 Northern Avenue Heights

78 Elmwood Rd, Unit 2
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58 River St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,843 | $1,200 | $2,375 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,341 | $1,575 | $3,800 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,116 | $1,600 | $3,050 |
| Auburn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,983 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mount Auburn Apartments priced from $1,428. 202-204 Blake Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. 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 | $1,428 |
| 202-204 Blake Street | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Fallview on Main- 186 Main Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, ME
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.46 price per square foot 3/1 Model at 202-204 Blake Street in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 143 Oak St Model at 143 Oak St, Unit Apt#1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202-204 Blake Street | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 143 Oak St, Unit Apt#1 | 143 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 154 College St, Unit #4 | 154 College St | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 32 James St, Unit 32 JAMES 1ST | 32 James St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 35 Laurel Ave | One Bed-Furnished Loft Style 688 sqft 2nd Fl | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.89 |
| Fallview on Main- 186 Main Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AAN | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn
What type of rentals are currently available in Auburn?
There are currently 354 Apartments for Rent in Auburn, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $2,750. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Auburn ranging from $1,200 to $14,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Auburn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Auburn ranges from $1,200 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,641.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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