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  • a swimming pool in front of a house
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    32200 Military Road South, Federal Way, WA 98001
    1 BED $1,649
    2 BEDS $1,819
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    2 East Main Street, Auburn, WA 98002
    STUDIO $1,529
    1 BED $1,627
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  • a man sitting at a table in a living room with a coffee cup
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    102 10Th St NE Suite A, Auburn, WA 98002
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,299+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1221 A Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,650+
  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of a fireplace
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    1919 Howard Road, Auburn, WA 98002
    STUDIO $1,590
    1 BED $1,707
    2 BEDS $2,048
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  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a tv
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    1107 A Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,050+
  • a living room with a chair and a table with a lamp and a rug
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    1409 30Th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
    STUDIO $1,375
    1 BED $1,525
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  • a large living room with a fireplace and a table
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    7101 Lindsay Ave SE, Auburn, WA 98092
    1 BED $1,567+
    2 BEDS $1,896+
    3 BEDS $2,448+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a tv
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    6821 Udall Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092
    1 BED $1,789+
    2 BEDS $1,967+
    3 BEDS $2,431+
  • a living room with a couch and a pool table
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    703 47Th St SE, Auburn, WA 98092
    STUDIO $1,375+
    1 BED $1,549+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room and a kitchen with a table and chairs
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    6170 Terrace View Lane SE, Auburn, WA 98092
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,762+
    3 BEDS $2,665+
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  • A swimming pool in front of a house with a deck and a fence.
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    4702 S 302Nd Lane, Auburn, WA 98001
    2 BEDS $2,250+
    3 BEDS $2,650+
  • A patio with a table and chairs and a pool.
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    3740 H Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002
  • an overhead view of a living room with a fireplace and a table
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    12722 SE 312Th St., Auburn, WA 98092
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,367
    1 BED $1,354+
    2 BEDS $1,577+
  • a large living room with couches and a coffee table
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    12902 SE 312Th Street, Auburn, WA 98092
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,601
    2 BEDS $1,893
    3 BEDS $2,108
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    31655 Military Road S, Auburn, WA 98001
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    3 BEDS $2,200
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    29409 35Th Avenue South, Auburn, WA 98001
    3 BEDS $2,700
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  • A living room with a blue sofa, a white table, and a painting on the wall.
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    29356 38Th Place South, Auburn, WA 98001
    1 BED $2,000
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a marble countertop.
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    29356 38Th Place South, Auburn, WA 98001
    3 BEDS $2,999
  • A living room with a white couch and a coffee table.
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    6672 Udall Place Southeast, Auburn, WA 98092
    4 BEDS $3,300
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a window overlooking trees.
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    1511 6Th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
    2 BEDS $1,850
  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    39XX S 275TH PL, AUBURN, WA 98001
    1 BED $1,900

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  • A living room with a fireplace and a kitchen area.
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    345 Pacific Ave N, Pacific, WA 98047
    1 BED $1,493+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
    3 BEDS $2,135+
  • A playground with a swing set and a slide in the foreground and a green house in the background.
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    108 Cedar Lane, Pacific, WA 98047
    1 BED $1,125+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    134 3RD AVE SE, PACIFIC, WA 98047
    1 BED $1,409+
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Auburn, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Auburn, WA have increased by 0.08% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,864 to $1,866.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Auburn, WA is $1,866.

Average rent in Auburn, WA

$1,866/mo Auburn, WA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Auburn, WA is $1,866.

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

    About 23% of apartment rents in Auburn, WA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 5% of apartments. Around 66% of Auburn’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 7% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Auburn, WA (66%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Auburn, WA

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    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 29

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Auburn, WA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Auburn, WA?

    The best apartments in Auburn, WA are: The Lodge at Peasley Canyon, Trek, Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments, Villas at Auburn and Estates at Hillside Gardens Affordable Senior Community.

    What is the average rent in Auburn, WA?

    The average rent in Auburn, WA is $1,865.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Auburn, WA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Auburn, WA is between $1,367 and $1,590.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA is between $999 and $5,694.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA is between $1,050 and $5,240.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA is between $1,649 and $6,235.

    What type of rental buildings are in Auburn, WA?

    In Auburn, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Auburn’s rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

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

    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 27 years old, on average. Of these, 58% 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 84% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 22% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Auburn, WA?

    Studio apartments in Auburn are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 41% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Auburn, WA

    Auburn, Washington, is strategically positioned about 28 miles south of Seattle and 14 miles northeast of Tacoma, offering the advantage of proximity to major urban centers while retaining its unique local character. The city serves as an important hub for the warehousing and distribution industry, thanks to its location between Seattle and Tacoma and its extensive transportation infrastructure.

    The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, including the expansive Game Farm Park and Les Gove Park, which offer walking trails, sports facilities, and community events, catering to both active lifestyles and family outings. Auburn's arts scene is anchored by the Auburn Avenue Theater, which presents a variety of live performances throughout the year. The city’s history is preserved and showcased at the White River Valley Museum, which highlights local history through its exhibits.

    Cuisine in Auburn is diverse, with a good mix of dining options that include American, Asian, and Mexican restaurants. The city's growing culinary scene is complemented by local diners like Sunbreak Cafe, known for its hearty breakfasts, and the more upscale Zola’s Cafe, which offers a cozy atmosphere and live music events.

    Educationally, Auburn is served by the Auburn School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as career and technical education options. Green River College also offers higher education opportunities in a variety of fields.

    Renting in Auburn, WA

    Auburn offers a range of rental options, from modern apartments in the downtown area to more suburban single-family homes in neighborhoods like Lakeland Hills and Lea Hill. Architectural styles vary, with contemporary apartment complexes in the city center and more traditional homes further from the core.

    Downtown Auburn is attractive for those who appreciate proximity to cultural institutions like the Auburn Avenue Theater and convenient public transportation options. Lakeland Hills, on the other hand, appeals to families and individuals looking for a quieter residential experience close to schools and parks.

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    Shopping in Auburn, WA

    Auburn's shopping scene is anchored by the Outlet Collection Seattle, a large mall that features a variety of retailers ranging from high-end brands to discount outlets. Additionally, the downtown area offers a more traditional shopping experience with smaller boutiques and local businesses. Common grocery stores in Auburn include Safeway and Fred Meyer, and there are several local markets that offer fresh produce and international foods, reflecting the city’s diverse population.

    Transportation in Auburn, WA

    Public transportation in Auburn is primarily provided by King County Metro and Sound Transit, which offer bus and light rail services connecting Auburn to surrounding areas, including direct routes to Seattle and Tacoma. The Sounder commuter train also provides convenient access between Auburn and major employment centers during peak hours. Auburn Municipal Airport caters to general aviation, while the nearest commercial service can be found at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, located just a short drive away.

    For navigating the city and its transport options, residents can use apps like OneBusAway and Transit, which provide real-time updates and route planning features. This integrated approach makes commuting and traveling from Auburn both convenient and accessible.

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