Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,100 (27 Rentals)

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

1114 33rd St SE

AuburnWA98002
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Homestead South
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead South

1501 31st St SEAuburn, WA 98002
  • Utilities Included

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Sierra Meadows II
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Meadows II

2455 F St SEAuburn, WA 98002
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Belara at Lakeland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belara at Lakeland

6170 Terrace View Ln SEAuburn, WA 98092
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1602 B St SE
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1602 B St SE

1602 B St SEAuburn, WA 98002

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pacific Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Apartments

505 4th Ave SEPacific, WA 98047
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104 Tacoma Blvd S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

104 Tacoma Blvd S

104 Tacoma Blvd SPacific, WA 98047

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116 Tacoma Blvd S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Tacoma Blvd S

116 Tacoma Blvd SPacific, 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 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 South 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
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299
DT032 O St Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,425
The Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
116 Tacoma Blvd S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,475
Belara at LakelandPrimo Renovated1BR,1BA$1,671
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,786
Mill Pond ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, WA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Auburn area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at DT032 O St Apartments in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value South Auburn apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Mill Pond Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Lakeland 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.
DT032 O St Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
Mill Pond ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.80
116 Tacoma Blvd S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.75
Belara at LakelandPrimo Renovated1BR,1BA$2.26
Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community2 Bed 1 Bath B32BR,1BA$2.52
716 4th St SE, Unit 2716 4th St SE1BR,1BA$2.21
The Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.33
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$2.64
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS1x1 A1BR,1BA$3.43
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio ,1BA$2.72

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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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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 the price of a cheap apartment in South Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in South Auburn is Sherwood Gardens which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in South Auburn costs $2,178.

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 10 regular apartments in South 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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.