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The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living
1107 A St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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1415 24th St SE, Unit 24th street apartment
1415 24th St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments
102 10th St NEAuburn, WA 98002
112 D St SW
AuburnWA98001
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The Seasons at Lea Hill Village
12722 SE 312th St SEAuburn, WA 98092
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Auburn Landing Apartments
2102 I St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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Mill Pond Apartments
703 47th St SEAuburn, WA 98092
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1936 F St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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Windsor Park Apartments
1409 30th St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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1420 17th St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS
134 3rd Ave SEPacific, WA 98047
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Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments
31420 23rd Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Webster Court Senior Apartments
309 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Arbor Woods Apartments
1800 S 330th StFederal Way, WA 98003
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Irwin Park
10925 SE 259th StKent, WA 98030
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11020 SE Kent Kangley RdKent, WA 98030
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9803 S 248th StKent, WA 98030
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Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living
31701 Pete Von Reichbauer WayFederal Way, WA 98003
26404 104th Ave SE
KentWA98030
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Radcliffe Place Senior Living
13510 SE 272nd StKent, WA 98042
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Auburn, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,525 | $1,299 | $2,470 |
| Cheap Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $819 | $5,515 |
| Cheap Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $1,380 | $5,756 |
| Cheap Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,893 | $7,186 |
| Cheap Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $2,098 | $3,500 |
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Auburn, WA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Auburn, WA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Auburn, WA area range in price from $819 to $7,186 with an overall median price of $2,377. The three Auburn neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Plateau at $1,100, Christopher at $999, and Terminal Park at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Auburn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Plateau | $1,850 | $1,100 | 44 |
| Christopher | $2,034 | $999 | 15 |
| Terminal Park | $2,048 | $1,100 | 29 |
| Berkshire Glen | $2,220 | $1,367 | 75 |
| East Auburn | $2,220 | $1,100 | 117 |
| Green Valley | $2,220 | $1,367 | 70 |
| Lea Hill | $2,220 | $999 | 112 |
| Lake Dolloff | $2,302 | $1,100 | 95 |
| South Auburn | $2,311 | $819 | 73 |
| Stuck | $2,311 | $1,100 | 51 |
Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living in the Lea Hill neighborhood priced from $999. Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments in the Jovita neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Lakeland A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A06 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Webster Court Senior Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Kentbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| Arbor Woods Apartments | Classic 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Washington Park Apartments | Cedar (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Irwin Park | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
| The Seasons at Lea Hill Village | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,367 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.72 price per square foot Meridian Model at Watermark in the in the Jovita neighborhood starting from $2,302. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at Large Top floor 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Apartment starting at $1,975 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Lakeland 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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| Watermark | Meridian | 4BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Large Top floor 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Apartment | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.65 |
| O St Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Arterra | Pine | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Madison at River's Edge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Megan's Court Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| SUNDANCER APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| The Gardens Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 1415 24th St SE, Unit 24th street apartment | 1415 24th St SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Lakeland A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Auburn Overview
The City of Auburn, which is the 15th largest city in Washington, provides a scenic place to live, as well as several notable amenities. The Green River and White River flow through parts of the city, offering picturesque views. Auburn is part of both Pierce and King County, and its location gives residents convenient access to major cities, including Tacoma and Seattle. Cultural, historical, and outdoor amenities offer plenty of places to explore throughout town.
Why live in Auburn, WA?
Auburn is a great place to move to for those looking for a quieter place to live thatÆs close to major cities for work or entertainment. This city has housing prices that are higher than the U.S. average, but there are also plenty of more affordable options. Whether looking for a small studio apartment or larger Auburn apartments with three or more bedrooms, the city has several to choose from.
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Ranked #33
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Auburn, WA
Thomas Jefferson High School
Federal Way School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1797)
2 out of 10
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Getting Around Auburn, WA
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auburn is under $1,367.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Auburn is The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Auburn costs $2,377.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auburn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 678 regular apartments in Auburn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Auburn?
Cheap apartments in Auburn have an average cost of $858 which is $1,519 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn.
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