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Auburn, WA Rental Market Trends

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The average rent for an apartment in Auburn is $1,531, a 6% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,449.

Average Rent in Auburn, WA

Last updated January 2021
Average Rent Y-o-Y Change Average Apartment Size
$1,531 6% 865 sq. ft.

The average size for a Auburn, WA apartment is 865 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Auburn, WA Apartment Rent Ranges

  • $1,001-$1,50046%
  • $1,501-$2,00044%
  • > $2,00010%

Auburn, WA Occupied Housing Units

  • Renter-occupied Households33%
  • Owner-occupied Households66%

9,371 or 33% of the households in Auburn, WA are renter-occupied while 19,018 or 66% are owner-occupied.

Auburn, WA Rent Trends

Average Rent Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Jan / 2021
Auburn, WA $1,352 $1,352 $1,409 $1,391 $1,445 $1,449 $1,454 $1,469 $1,531
National $1,381 $1,418 $1,428 $1,432 $1,468 $1,475 $1,477 $1,464 $1,462
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How Auburn Compares to Other Cities

Average Rent Y-o-Y Change
Seattle $1,988 -7%
Tacoma $1,402 4%
Kent $1,565 3%
Everett $1,492 2%
Vancouver $1,388 3%
Renton $1,753 1%
Bellevue $2,188 -2%
Federal Way $1,509 2%
Auburn $1,531 6%
Puyallup $1,594 4%
Des Moines $1,530 5%

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Auburn apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.