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The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living
1107 A St NEAuburn, WA 98002
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $800 (8 Rentals)
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Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments
102 10th St NEAuburn, WA 98002
308 Park Ave
AuburnWA98002
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Divine Court
128 E Main StAuburn, WA 98002
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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 | $1,451 | $1,392 | $1,595 |
| Downtown Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $899 | $2,203 |
| Downtown Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $1,250 | $3,280 |
| Downtown Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $2,345 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 8 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 The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $899. Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Downtown Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Lakeland A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Villas at Auburn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Auburn, WA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Auburn area is the $2.66 price per square foot Shaunghnessy B4 Model at The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,034. The second greatest value Downtown Auburn apartment is the 1 bedroom Model at Riverfront Apartments starting at $1,560 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Lea Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Shaunghnessy B4 | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Riverfront Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Trek | The Ascent | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Legacy Plaza Senior Living Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| ReNew Lea Hill | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Madison at River's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 12 D St NW, Unit 6 | 12 D St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Villas at Auburn | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Divine Court | Studio M | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
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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.
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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 $1,799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Auburn is The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Downtown Auburn costs $2,388.
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 33 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
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.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.