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Auburn, Washington blends small‑town charm with easy access to the greater Seattle metropolitan area, making it a popular destination for renters seeking both affordability and convenience. The city’s well‑connected transit corridors, including the Sounder commuter rail and I‑90, provide quick links to downtown Seattle, while local attractions such as the historic Auburn downtown district, Muckleshoot Casino, and Riverfront Park add cultural and recreational appeal. Neighborhoods like Auburn Junction and the vibrant College Street area offer a mix of walkable retail, dining, and green spaces, catering to professionals, families, and students alike.
The rental market reflects this diversity, with options ranging from modern studio apartments in the $1500s to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom homes approaching the $3500 range. One‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1400‑$1500 bracket, while two‑bedroom units commonly fall within the $1800‑$1900 range, providing comfortable space for couples or small families. Larger apartments and houses—three bedrooms and up—are available in the $2400‑$3000+ segment, appealing to growing households seeking more room. Across the city, renters benefit from well‑maintained properties, proximity to top‑rated schools, extensive park systems, and a community-oriented atmosphere that makes Auburn a welcoming place to call home.
Auburn Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,425 | $1,467 | $1,199 – $1,719 | $1,300 – $1,544 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,545 | $1,497 | $625 – $2,620 | $1,399 – $1,700 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,905 | $1,895 | $979 – $3,500 | $1,675 – $2,095 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,348 | $2,350 | $1,426 – $2,995 | $2,110 – $2,600 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,684 | $2,430 | $1,551 – $5,200 | $1,925 – $2,733 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,599 | $1,600 | $700 – $2,500 | $1,350 – $1,850 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,078 | $2,100 | $1,400 – $2,817 | $1,850 – $2,295 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,060 | $3,000 | $1,750 – $5,000 | $2,745 – $3,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,524 | $3,495 | $2,550 – $4,850 | $3,249 – $3,660 |
Current rent in Auburn (all property types): Studio $1,425, 1 Bedroom $1,549, 2 Bedroom $1,933, 3 Bedroom $2,838, 4+ Bedroom $3,421.
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