
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,200 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Auburn area of Auburn.


Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community

The Seasons at Lea Hill Village

Sherwood Gardens

The Gardens Apartments
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Riverfront Apartments

Madison at River's Edge Apartments

305 M St SE

Cedar Ridge

Homestead South
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Forest Park Village Apartments

Gentry Walk

1004 37th St SE
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East Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,377 | $1,295 | $1,590 |
| East Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $1,354 | $2,355 |
| East Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $1,437 | $2,724 |
| East Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,833 | $4,500 |
| East Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $2,030 | $3,495 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the East Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA.
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Cheapest Available East Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Auburn area of Auburn, WA is a Studio unit found at Windsor Park Apartments priced from $1,295. The Seasons at Lea Hill Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,354. Here are the most affordable East Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Park Apartments | The Carlisle | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Seasons at Lea Hill Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Carriage House | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Sherwood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1.00 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Gardens Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Riverfront Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Auburn, WA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Auburn area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath Model at Willow Park Apartments in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Auburn apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Clearwater Ridge Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the East Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Park Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Clearwater Ridge Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Promenade | Oregano | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Riverfront Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| ReNew Lea Hill | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Madison at River's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Gardens Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Sherwood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1.00 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Windsor Park Apartments | The Carlisle | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| The Seasons at Lea Hill Village | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including East 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 our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Auburn is under $1,780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in East Auburn is The Seasons at Lea Hill Village which is listed at $1,354, while the average apartment in East Auburn costs $2,114.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 47 regular apartments in East 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 East Auburn?
Cheap apartments in East Auburn have an average cost of $985 which is $1,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Auburn.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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!