Apartments for Rent in Auburn, NY

Prices and availability in Auburn, NY were last updated on 18 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Auburn, NY are: 96 North Fulton Street, Unit 2 and 78 Elizabeth Street, Unit Lower Unit.

The average rent in Auburn, NY is $1,001.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Auburn, NY is between $1,175 and $1,300.

In Auburn 51% of the housing is rented out compared to 49% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Auburn's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Auburn are about 50 years old, on average. Of these, 13% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 90% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and 10% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Auburn come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 33% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Auburn. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.