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Apartments for Rent in Auburn, NY

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    2972 Holland Drive, Auburn, NY 13021
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    156 5 Mile Point Road, Skaneateles, NY 13152
    4 BEDS $3,799
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    301 Weatheridge Drive, Camillus, NY 13031
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    1 BED $1,500+
    2 BEDS $1,650+
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    130 Saddlestone Pl, Camillus, NY 13031
    1 BED $1,845+
    2 BEDS $1,990+
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    8 Kings Court, Camillus, NY 13031
    1 BED $1,580+
    2 BEDS $1,580+
    3 BEDS $2,320+
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    111 Pebblewood Ln, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
    1 BED $1,725+
    2 BEDS $1,840+
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    140 Westbrook Hills Dr, Syracuse, NY 13215
    1 BED $1,434+
    2 BEDS $1,665+
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    5111 Ball Rd, Syracuse, NY 13215
    1 BED $1,362+
    2 BEDS $1,490+
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    47 John Street, Clyde, NY 14433
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Auburn, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Auburn, NY have increased by 7.45% over the past year. The average rent moved from $993 to $1,067.

Average rent in Auburn, NY

$1,067/mo Auburn, NY average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Auburn, NY is $1,067.

    What's the typical rent budget in Auburn, NY?

    About 16% of apartment rents in Auburn, NY range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 19% of Auburn’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 66% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Auburn, NY (66%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Auburn, NY

    53 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    42 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 53, Bike Score®: 42

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Auburn, NY last updated?

    Prices and availability in Auburn, NY were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Auburn, NY?

    The best apartment in Auburn, NY is: 2972 Holland Drive.

    What is the average rent in Auburn, NY?

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

    What type of rental buildings are in Auburn, NY?

    In Auburn, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Auburn’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Auburn, NY?

    The average age of rental buildings in Auburn is 50 years old, with 13% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 90% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 10% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Auburn, NY?

    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.

    Living in Auburn, NY

    Auburn is a city located in Cayuga County in the state of New York. Geographically, Auburn is situated in the Finger Lakes region, providing close proximity to major cities like Syracuse, which is roughly 30 miles to the east. The city's economy traditionally revolves around manufacturing, but there has been a recent growth in the healthcare and education sectors, attracting a diverse range of professionals.

    Auburn boasts several parks and recreational areas such as Emerson Park on the northern tip of Owasco Lake, which offers scenic views and facilities for various sports and family activities. The city is also rich in arts and historical assets, including the Seward House Museum and the Harriet Tubman Home, reflecting its significant role in American history.

    The local cuisine in Auburn is a blend of traditional American flavors with influences from Italian and Irish fare, reflecting its cultural heritage. Restaurants range from casual dining spots to more sophisticated options, offering dishes that cater to a variety of tastes.

    Educationally, the Auburn Enlarged City School District provides comprehensive educational programs from elementary to high school level, contributing to the city’s appeal for families considering relocation.

    Renting in Auburn, NY

    Renting options in Auburn vary widely, ranging from historic homes to modern apartments. The city's architectural landscape includes Victorian-style houses, particularly in the area around South Street, which is close to cultural institutions like the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse.

    Downtown Auburn presents more contemporary housing options, often favored by young professionals due to its proximity to nightlife and public transport services. Family-oriented rentals are typically found in the outskirts, where larger homes with yards are more common.

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    Shopping in Auburn, NY

    Auburn offers various shopping experiences, from its downtown shopping district, which features a mix of local boutiques and national chains, to the Fingerlakes Mall, which hosts larger department stores and several dining options. Unique to the area, the Auburn Farmers Market is popular for its fresh local produce and crafts, providing a taste of local life and community.

    Transportation in Auburn, NY

    Public transportation in Auburn is primarily serviced by Centro, which operates bus routes connecting major parts of the city and surrounding areas. For real-time schedules and route planning, residents can utilize mobile apps linked to Centro services.

    While Auburn does not have its own airport, Syracuse Hancock International Airport is conveniently located about 40 miles away, facilitating regional and international travel. The city’s layout and infrastructure also support biking and walking, making it relatively easy for residents to navigate the area without a vehicle.

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