Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (9 Rentals)

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Auburn, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auburn area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $850. Triangle Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Forest HillsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$1,035
Woodlake ReserveDurham 2BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, NC

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Village at Auburn Apartments in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the B1 RENOVATED Model at The Churchill starting at $1,338 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Village at Auburn Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
The ChurchillB1 RENOVATED2BR,2BA$1.36
Woodland Creek ApartmentsThe Maple Townhome1BR,1.5BA$1.33
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$1.17
Elevate the ParkThe Laurel1BR,1BA$1.74
Heights at Meridian1C1BR,1BA$1.71
54 StationNorth1BR,1BA$1.60
Southpoint GlenDogwood1BR,1BA$1.79
Cortland at RTPCameron1BR,1BA$1.71
Cortland Research ParkAmberly1BR,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auburn, Durham, NC

Ranked #30

Among neighborhoods in Durham, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auburn is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in Auburn is Triangle Place which is listed at $1,035, while the average apartment in Auburn costs $1,701.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auburn?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Auburn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Auburn?

Cheap apartments in Auburn have an average cost of $263 which is $1,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn.

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