Cheap Apartments for Rent near Auburn University, AL from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Shepherds Cove Apartments
$1,045 - $1,135
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Shepherds Cove Apartments

1330 Shug Jordan PkyAuburn, AL 36832
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Auburn Flats
$1,129 - $1,499
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 7

Auburn Flats

2260 E University DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Grayton on Dean
$1,137 - $1,667
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Grayton on Dean

420 N Dean RdAuburn, AL 36830
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The Domain On Donahue
$1,200 - $1,500
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The Domain On Donahue

1001 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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Village at Lakeside
$1,249 - $1,763
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Village at Lakeside

1309 Gatewood DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Club 34
$1,250 - $1,550
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$1,250 - $1,550
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Club 34

1000 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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2038 Lee Rd 137

AuburnAL36832

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Woodland Hills
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830 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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Auburn University, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auburn University Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn University, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $240. The Mill at Auburn in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn University apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Trail2BRMR2BR,1BA$240
The Mill at Auburn4BR/4BA - D1 Luxe4BR,4BA$655
Atlas at Richland Road3BR/2.5BA - Duplex - Furnished3BR,2BA$709
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$920
The Greens at Auburn I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$965
Oakley Cove Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,025
Summer Brooke Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
The Reserve at Opelika3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,125
Grayton on Dean1A1BR,1BA$1,137
Shelton Mill Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Road (sm)2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn University, AL and Nearby

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn University area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Creekside of Auburn in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value Auburn University apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C1 Model at 319 Bragg starting at $1,374 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside of Auburn4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,4BA$0.51
319 Bragg3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$1.11
The Reserve at Opelika3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.94
Shelton Mill Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath Way2BR,2BA$1.52
1322 North ApartmentsRenovated Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.47
Timber Trail2BR2BR,1BA$0.84
The Mill at Auburn2BR/2BA - B1 Elite2BR,2BA$1.08
Paces at the Estates Apartments1 Bed + 1 Bath | 850 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$1.50
Club 341x11BR,1BA$1.56
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Auburn University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Auburn University is at The Residences at Arbor Lake listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn University Apartment is $920 at Courtyard Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auburn University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auburn University is starting from $240 at Timber Trail.

What is the most affordable Auburn University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Auburn University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Atlas at Richland Road and starts from $709.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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