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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $900 (40 Rentals)
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Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments
17 S Division StAuburn, WA 98001
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ReNew Lea Hill
1433 8th St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments
102 10th St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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The Reserve at Auburn
1107 A St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage
2043 M St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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Auburn Landing Apartments
2102 I St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Downtown Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $1,370 | $1,738 |
| Downtown Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $999 | $2,270 |
| Downtown Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,199 | $3,085 |
| Downtown Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,279 | $2,640 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $3,295 | $3,295 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Auburn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Auburn area of Auburn, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $999. The Reserve at Auburn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Downtown Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Reserve at Auburn | Riverpoint B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Villa Sienna Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Auburn Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Divine Court | Studio S | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Madison at River's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,594 |
| The Verge | Open One A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,626 |
| Villas at Auburn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,677 |
| ReNew Lea Hill | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Auburn, WA
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Auburn area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at 2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Downtown Auburn apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments starting at $1,955 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Jovita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 2 5th St NW | 2 5th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| ReNew Lea Hill | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Madison at River's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Auburn Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Villas at Auburn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Villa Sienna Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Reserve at Auburn | Lakeland A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Washington including Downtown Auburn, Auburn, and the greater Auburn area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood in Auburn, WA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 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 Downtown Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Auburn is under $1,715.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Auburn is Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Downtown Auburn costs $3,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 13 regular apartments in Downtown Auburn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.