Cheap Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA from $900 (43 Rentals)

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Cedar Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge

30819 124th Ave SEAuburn, WA 98092

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Homestead South
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead South

1501 31st St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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DT093 AWS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DT093 AWS

5725 Auburn Way SAuburn, WA 98092
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O St Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

O St Apartments

2952 O St SEAuburn, WA 98002

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Sun Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Vista Apartments

1255 Weiland StKent, WA 98030
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Titus Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Titus Village Apartments

233 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Redhill Pines North
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redhill Pines North

25124 97th Pl SKent, WA 98030
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Park Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

1406 Maple LnKent, WA 98030
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Park View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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Pacific Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Apartments

505 4th Ave SEPacific, WA 98047
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Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haven

25426 98th Ave SEKent, WA 98030
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Timber Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Heights

4809-4822 S 252nd PlKent, WA 98032
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Auburn, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Auburn, WA

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Auburn, WA area range in price from $770 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $3,491. The three Auburn neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Auburn at $1,500, Southeast of East Main Street at $2,100, and Plateau at $1,850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Auburn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Auburn$2,888$1,5003
Southeast of East Main Street$2,888$2,1002
Plateau$2,975$1,8505
Riverwalk$2,975$1,8503
Terminal Park$2,975$2,1003
North Auburn$3,089$1,5004
Stuck$3,185$1,8505
Christopher$3,290$1,5003
South Auburn$3,395$1,8506
Lakeland$3,422$1,85010

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 Downtown Auburn 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 $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior LivingLakeland A11BR,1BA$999
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA051BR,1BA$1,100
Auburn Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1,150
Divine CourtStudio MStudio,1BA$1,290
Villa Sienna Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Washington Park ApartmentsCedar (Renovated)Studio,1BA$1,330
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Kentbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,355
The Seasons at Lea Hill VillageStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,367
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.71 price per square foot 4BR/3.0BA Model at 2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the The Secretariat w/ Den Condo Model at Lea Hill Condominiums starting at $2,200 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Lea Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage 4BR/3.0BA4BR,3BA$1.71
Lea Hill CondominiumsThe Secretariat w/ Den Condo3BR,2BA$1.72
The Lodge at Peasley Canyon3 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan Hemlock3BR,2BA$1.99
701 F Pl NE, Unit F Pl NE701 F Pl NE2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Megan's Court Apartments2bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Irwin ParkTwo Bedroom One Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.86
Country Glen Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.91
Waterbrook Loft and ApartmentsHadlock 1x11BR,1BA$1.96
PromenadeOregano ADA1BR,1BA$1.89

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auburn, WA

Ranked #33

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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?

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Divine Court listed at $1,290.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $999 at The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living.

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 $1,299 at Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments.

What is the most affordable Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Seasons at Lea Hill Village and starts from $1,893.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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