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26412 106th Ave SE

506 4th Ave SE

3428 I St NE

736 22nd St NE
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18601 4th St E

523 4th Ave S

634 M St NE

1128 33rd St SE

308 Summit Ave N
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2014 S 308th St

26339 116th Ave SE

1802 Maple Ln

509 3rd St SW

31507 106th Pl SE
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2412 Poplar St SE

31900 104th Ave SE
Auburn, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,021 | $1,595 | $2,600 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,892 | $2,150 | $4,500 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,481 | $3,150 | $4,350 |
| Auburn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,733 | $3,600 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Auburn, WA
Pricing Updated: 02/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Auburn, WA area range in price from $819 to $4,500 with an overall median price of $2,321. The three Auburn neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Terminal Park at $1,300, Green Valley at $1,345, and Plateau at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Auburn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal Park | $1,950 | $1,300 | 28 |
| Green Valley | $2,058 | $1,345 | 36 |
| Plateau | $2,087 | $1,295 | 38 |
| Berkshire Glen | $2,135 | $1,367 | 53 |
| East Auburn | $2,135 | $1,295 | 81 |
| South Auburn | $2,136 | $819 | 66 |
| Stuck | $2,136 | $1,295 | 43 |
| Riverwalk | $2,137 | $819 | 103 |
| Lea Hill | $2,140 | $1,367 | 44 |
| Lakeland | $2,218 | $819 | 98 |
Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Auburn, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS in the Lakeland neighborhood priced from $819. The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1x1 C | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Lakeland A2A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Kentbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA
As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.76 price per square foot 1825 C Pl SE Model at 1825 C Pl SE, Unit Duplex in the in the Lakeland neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the Birmingham Model at Stratford Arms starting at $2,050 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Meredith neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 C Pl SE, Unit Duplex | 1825 C Pl SE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Stratford Arms | Birmingham | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Dimension Auburn On M St | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Cobble Court | SANDSTONE | 3BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Waterbrook Loft and Apartments | Gardner 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Willow Park Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 102 Tacoma Blvd S, Unit #2 | 102 Tacoma Blvd S | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Megan's Court Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Easthill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Reserve at Auburn 55+ Active Senior Living | Riverpoint B2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in Auburn, WA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn
What type of rentals are currently available in Auburn?
There are currently 383 Apartments for Rent in Auburn, WA with pricing that ranges from $819 to $4,500. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Auburn ranging from $700 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Auburn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Auburn ranges from $700 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,675.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Auburn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Auburn range from $1,850 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,058.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.