
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $900 (27 Rentals)
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2100 Knollwood St

Auburn Square Apartments

Bloomfield Orchard

University Place Apartments

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Timberlea Village

Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI

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Pine Ridge Apartments

The MiL
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625 E Fox Hills Dr

474 N Fox Hills Dr

Lake Village of Rochester Hills

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Bloomfield Villas

The Jordan

Northridge
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Trio Apartments

Fountain Circle of Auburn Hills

Patrick Henry Apartments

2077 N Opdyke Rd

474 Fox Hills Dr S, Unit 2

1173 Featherstone Rd
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444 N Fox Hills Dr

2425 Mulberry Square

3086 Margaret St
Auburn, Rochester, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,585 | $965 | $2,037 |
| Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $900 | $3,145 |
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,050 | $3,600 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $1,300 | $4,250 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Auburn Neighborhood of Rochester, MI.
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auburn area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Turtle Creek Apartments priced from $900. Oak Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Oak Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Timberlea Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| University Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Bloomfield Villas | Hackenbush | 2BR,2BA | $1,440 |
| The Jordan | The Alley | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | Brussels | 2BR,1BA | $1,536 |
| Fountain Circle of Auburn Hills | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| River Oaks Apartments of Rochester Hills | 2 Bedroom - B, C | 2BR,2BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, MI
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.50 price per square foot BP Model at Parkways of Auburn Hills in the in the Route 59 neighborhood starting from $2,615. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the The Atlantic (3BR / 2.5BA) Model at Westbury Village Townhomes starting at $2,135 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Adams neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkways of Auburn Hills | BP | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Westbury Village Townhomes | The Atlantic (3BR / 2.5BA) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| River Oaks Apartments of Rochester Hills | 2 Bedroom - B, C | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Bloomfield Villas | Hackenbush | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| University Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | Brussels | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Turtle Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Oak Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Timberlea Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auburn Apartment is $900 at Turtle Creek Apartments.
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 $1,145 at University Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Turtle Creek Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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