
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA from $800 with Washer/Dryer (57 Rentals)
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The Seasons at Lea Hill Village

Divine Court

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Trek

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732 10th St NE

Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community

Auburn Square

Sierra Meadows II
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Gentry Walk

COPPER GATE

Belara at Lakeland

Green River Auburn LLC.

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Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living

Haven
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Knol Apartments

Radcliffe Place Senior Living

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Riverpointe

Pines at Canyon Station

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Timber Flats

Megan's Court Apartments

Waterbrook Loft and Apartments

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Irwin Park

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Cobble Court

Sterling Ridge

The Lodge at Peasley Canyon

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Kent Meadows

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108 Kensington Ave S, Unit #4

White House Apartments

Providence Landing

Redhill Pines North

Park View Apartments
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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 | $1,524 | $1,277 | $1,770 |
| Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $850 | $2,690 |
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,299 | $4,650 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,833 | $4,500 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $2,333 | $3,550 |
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Auburn, WAPopulation: 81,905
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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 $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Auburn is Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Auburn costs $2,506.
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 457 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 $1,049 which is $1,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn.
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