
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,200 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Auburn area of Auburn.


412 23rd St SE

111 10th St SE

Windsor Park Apartments

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South Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Auburn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $1,375 | $1,575 |
South Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $1,275 | $2,015 |
South Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,650 | $2,375 |
South Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,284 | $1,957 | $2,725 |
South Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $2,352 | $3,445 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA.
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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 $1,375. RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,409. Here are the most affordable South Auburn apartments for rent in Auburn, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Windsor Park Apartments | The Carlisle | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
Mill Pond Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
The Seasons at Lea Hill Village | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,504 |
Megan's Court Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Auburn, WA
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Auburn area is the $2.24 price per square foot 3x2-1160 Model at Sundance in the in the Jovita neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value South Auburn apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at 1602 B St SE Auburn, WA 98002 starting at $1,795 with a $1.99 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sundance | 3x2-1160 | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
1602 B St SE Auburn, WA 98002 | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
Edgewood Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
The Lodge at Peasley Canyon | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Megan's Court Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
SUNDANCER | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
Watermark | Kitsap | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Belara at Lakeland | Primo Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Mill Pond Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.71 |
RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the South Auburn Neighborhood in Auburn, WA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,707.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in South Auburn is RAINIER VISTA SENIOR APARTMENTS which is listed at $1,409, while the average apartment in South Auburn costs $2,402.
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 72 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 $1,150 which is $1,252 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Auburn.
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