Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (13 Rentals)

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Auburn, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auburn area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $799. Emerald Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $896. Here are the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Forest HillsSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$799
Emerald PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$896
Pine RidgeThe Brightleaf 6101BR,1BA$938
The PinesStudioStudio,1BA$950
Triangle Park Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, NC

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the B3 Model at Encore at the Park starting at $1,500 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emory Woods3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Encore at the ParkB32BR,2BA$1.18
Forest Glen ApartmentsOak3BR,2BA$1.02
Balfour West2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated2BR,2.5BA$1.20
The ChurchillB12BR,2BA$1.38
Greens of Pine Glen ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.44
Woodland Creek Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Triangle PlaceThe Willow Renovated1BR,1BA$1.39
Avon CrossingsTwo Bed and One Bath2BR,1BA$1.49
The SawyerA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auburn, Durham, NC

Ranked #41

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Auburn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Auburn is at Vivo Living Forest Hills listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $938 at Pine Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auburn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auburn is starting from $1,105 at Woodlake Reserve.

What is the most affordable Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Glen Apartments and starts from $1,200.

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.

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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