Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,200 (18 Rentals)

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Homestead South
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead South

1501 31st St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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O St Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

O St Apartments

2952 O St SEAuburn, WA 98002

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Pacific Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Apartments

505 4th Ave SEPacific, WA 98047
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South Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Auburn area of Auburn, WA is a Studio unit found at Windsor Park Apartments priced from $1,295. Aspen Meadows Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here are the most affordable South Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio,1BA$1,295
Aspen Meadows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,365
Mill Pond ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$1,395
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,409

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, WA

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Auburn area is the $1.68 price per square foot 1825 C Pl SE Model at 1825 C Pl SE, Unit Duplex in the in the Lakeland neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value South Auburn apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at EJ Square II starting at $2,350 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the East Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1825 C Pl SE, Unit Duplex1825 C Pl SE2BR,1.5BA$1.68
EJ Square II2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.29
Cobble CourtMARBLE3BR,1BA$2.09
214 Portland Ct SW214 Portland Ct SW2BR,1BA$1.95
Megan's Court Apartments2bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.87
Belara at LakelandPrimo Renovated1BR,1BA$2.22
Aspen Meadows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
The Gardens Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.29
Mill Pond ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.57
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS1x1 A1BR,1BA$2.70

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South 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 proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Auburn is under $1,644.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Auburn is Aspen Meadows Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,365, while the average apartment in South Auburn costs $2,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 11 regular apartments in South 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 South Auburn?

Cheap apartments in South Auburn have an average cost of $297 which is $2,002 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Auburn.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!