Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,100 (26 Rentals)

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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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Riverfront Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Apartments

1609 8th St NEAuburn, WA 98002
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Gentry Walk
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gentry Walk

12725 SE 312th StAuburn, WA 98092
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630-638 M St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

630-638 M St NE

630-638 M St NEAuburn, WA 98002

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East Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide

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 Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community priced from $1,199. Windsor Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable East Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior CommunityStudio 1 Bath S1Studio,1BA$1,199
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio,1BA$1,225
The Seasons at Lea Hill Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,354
O St Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,445
The Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
Clearwater Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,560
Madison at River's Edge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
ReNew Lea HillPine1BR,1BA$1,699
PromenadeOregano1BR,1BA$1,746

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Auburn, WA

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Auburn area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Dimension Auburn On M St in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value East Auburn apartment is the Upper Rambler Model at Noble Court Estates starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dimension Auburn On M St2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.68
Noble Court EstatesUpper Rambler2BR,2BA$1.75
O St Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
PromenadeOregano1BR,1BA$2.20
Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community2 Bed 1 Bath B32BR,1BA$2.52
ReNew Lea HillAsh1BR,1BA$2.48
Madison at River's Edge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.44
Clearwater Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.31
The Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.33
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio ,1BA$2.72

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Auburn, Auburn, WA

Ranked #8

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

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4.0
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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 $1,746.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in East Auburn is Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in East Auburn costs $2,578.

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 33 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 $1,220 which is $1,358 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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.