Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Auburn Neighborhood of Auburn, WA from $1,100 (25 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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Southeast Auburn, Auburn, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Auburn area of Auburn, WA is a Studio unit found at Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community priced from $1,199. 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 Southeast 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
Aspen Meadows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,365
Windsor Park ApartmentsThe CarlisleStudio,1BA$1,375
Mill Pond ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Auburn, WA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Auburn area is the $1.66 price per square foot Upper Rambler Model at Noble Court Estates in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Southeast Auburn apartment is the 2962 O St SE Model at 2962 O St SE, Unit 2962 O St SE Unit A starting at $1,600 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the East Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Noble Court EstatesUpper Rambler2BR,2BA$1.66
2962 O St SE, Unit 2962 O St SE Unit A2962 O St SE2BR,1BA$1.94
O St Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.01
Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community2 Bed 1 Bath B32BR,1BA$2.52
Palermo At LakelandCafe1BR,1BA$2.42
Sherwood Gardens1 Bed, 1.00 Bath1BR,1BA$2.31
Aspen Meadows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
Clearwater Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.31
The Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.41
Mill Pond ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.57

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Southeast Auburn, Auburn, WA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Southeast Auburn, Auburn, and the greater Auburn area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Auburn is under $1,708.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Auburn is Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Southeast Auburn costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 Southeast 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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.