# Average Rent in Auburn, WA > How much is rent in Auburn, WA? $1,895 median across 79 units in 17 buildings, each with a daily price history and a citywide trend, tracked daily. Canonical: https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/ Latest included observation: November 8, 2026 ## What is the average rent in Auburn, WA? The average listed apartment rent in Auburn, WA is $103,155 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 79 priced apartments in 17 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 4, 2026 through November 8, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings. 17 apartment buildings, 79 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available. [Browse apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/) Avg Rent $103,155/mo median $1,895 market average Cheapest $1,050/mo Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments Properties 17 tracked daily Units 79 available now [See cheapest & most expensive neighborhoods on the map](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/rent-map/) [View rent trends and price history](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/trends/) [Explore Auburn, WA on the interactive map](https://average-rent.com/search/#city=auburn-wa) [Auburn, WA Resident Access](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/resident-access/): City Club members share insider gate codes, parking links, and amenity tips. View Analysis ## Rent Price Breakdown Compare pricing across all 17 properties in Auburn, WA. Timeframe ## Average rent trend, last month All bedroom types, citywide. Choose a window above to scope the view. $2,027 Average rent today Line chart of average rent in Auburn, WA over the last month. Started at $1,909, ended at $2,027. ### Average rent trend, last month | Date or category | Average monthly rent (USD) | | --- | --- | | Oct | 1,909 | | Oct | 2,092 | | Oct | 2,066 | | Nov | 2,027 | [Full Auburn, WA price history](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/trends/) ### Average Rent by Property ### Starting Price vs Average ### Rent by Bedroom Count ### Price per Square Foot ## Auburn, WA Rent Prices All 17 properties ranked by lowest available rent. [#1 3.8 (149)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/auburn-court-senior-affordable-apartments-auburn-wa/): Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments 102 10th St NE Suite A, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,050/mo Avg $1,294 8 units [#2 4.2 (212)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/amberview-auburn-wa/): Amberview 32115 105th Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092, USA From $1,425/mo as of Oct 27 Avg $1,774 5 units [#3 3.5 (252)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/cobble-court-auburn-wa/): Cobble Court 345 Pacific Ave N, Pacific, WA 98047, USA From $1,454/mo Avg $1,871 17 units [#4 3.7 (145)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/mallard-pointe-at-riverbend-auburn-wa/): Mallard Pointe at Riverbend 802 45th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,499/mo Avg $1,969 5 units [#5 3.3 (284)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/belara-at-lakeland-apartments-auburn-wa/): Belara at Lakeland Apartments 6170 Terrace View Ln, Auburn, WA 98092, USA From $1,575/mo as of Oct 25 Avg $2,010 32 units [#6 3.8 (119)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/renew-lea-hill-auburn-wa/): ReNew Lea Hill 1433 8th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,599/mo Avg $1,708 10 units [#7 4.3 (155)](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/argyle-apartment-homes-auburn-wa/): Argyle Apartment Homes 2517 S 316th Ln, Federal Way, WA 98003, USA From $1,655/mo Avg $1,773 3 units | # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments 102 10th St NE Suite A, Auburn, WA 98002, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/auburn-court-senior-affordable-apartments-auburn-wa/) | $1,050 | $1,294 | -- | 3.8 (149) | 8 | | 2 | [Amberview 32115 105th Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/amberview-auburn-wa/) | $1,425 as of Oct 27 | $1,774 | $2.08/ft² | 4.2 (212) | 5 | | 3 | [Cobble Court 345 Pacific Ave N, Pacific, WA 98047, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/cobble-court-auburn-wa/) | $1,454 | $1,871 | $2.08/ft² | 3.5 (252) | 17 | | 4 | [Mallard Pointe at Riverbend 802 45th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/mallard-pointe-at-riverbend-auburn-wa/) | $1,499 | $1,969 | $2.08/ft² | 3.7 (145) | 5 | | 5 | [Belara at Lakeland Apartments 6170 Terrace View Ln, Auburn, WA 98092, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/belara-at-lakeland-apartments-auburn-wa/) | $1,575 as of Oct 25 | $2,010 | $2.06/ft² | 3.3 (284) | 32 | | 6 | [ReNew Lea Hill 1433 8th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/renew-lea-hill-auburn-wa/) | $1,599 | $1,708 | $2.13/ft² | 3.8 (119) | 10 | | 7 | [Argyle Apartment Homes 2517 S 316th Ln, Federal Way, WA 98003, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/argyle-apartment-homes-auburn-wa/) | $1,655 | $1,773 | $2.28/ft² | 4.3 (155) | 3 | ## Rent & Price History by Building Compare apartment listings by price, bedrooms, and neighborhood. [Browse all apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/) [Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/auburn-court-senior-affordable-apartments-auburn-wa/): ![Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/22319?w=600) 3.8 (149) 102 10th St NE Suite A, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,050/mo 8 units [Amberview](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/amberview-auburn-wa/): ![Amberview apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/22311?w=600) 4.2 (212) 32115 105th Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092, USA From $1,425/mo prices as of Oct 27 5 units [Cobble Court](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/cobble-court-auburn-wa/): ![Cobble Court apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/14383?w=600) 3.5 (252) 345 Pacific Ave N, Pacific, WA 98047, USA From $1,454/mo 17 units [Mallard Pointe at Riverbend](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/mallard-pointe-at-riverbend-auburn-wa/): ![Mallard Pointe at Riverbend apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/22312?w=600) 3.7 (145) 802 45th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,499/mo 5 units [Belara at Lakeland Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/belara-at-lakeland-apartments-auburn-wa/): ![Belara at Lakeland Apartments apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/14384?w=600) 3.3 (284) 6170 Terrace View Ln, Auburn, WA 98092, USA From $1,575/mo prices as of Oct 25 32 units [ReNew Lea Hill](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/renew-lea-hill-auburn-wa/): ![ReNew Lea Hill apartments in Auburn, WA](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/22317?w=600) 3.8 (119) 1433 8th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, USA From $1,599/mo 10 units [Browse all Auburn, WA apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/) By Area ## Auburn, WA neighborhoods Tracked buildings across 4 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments. [Auburn 98002 12](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/?neighborhood=Auburn%2098002)[Auburn 98092 4](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/?neighborhood=Auburn%2098092)[Auburn 98001 3](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/?neighborhood=Auburn%2098001)[Pacific 98047 1](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/apartments/?neighborhood=Pacific%2098047) [Compare neighborhood rents on the Auburn, WA rent map](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/rent-map/) ## Auburn, WA Average Rent Prices 2026 The average listed rent in Auburn, WA is **$103,155 per month**, based on 79 units across 17 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,050 at Auburn Court Senior Affordable Apartments to $7,998,000 at Anthony Pere. ### Average Rent by Bedroom Type | Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Bed | $1,626/mo | $1,454/mo | 24 | | 2 Bed | $1,809/mo | $1,050/mo | 31 | | 3 Bed | $2,399/mo | $1,929/mo | 20 | | 4 Bed | $2,733/mo | $2,733/mo | 3 | We schedule daily price checks. The included observations can have different dates. Request an area we do not cover so we can review it for coverage. Paste this where you want the live widget. Free to use with the attribution link. Preview Market Context ## Who rents in Auburn, WA, and what they pay Tracked one-bedroom rent in Auburn, WA averages **$1,626/mo** , with two-bedroom units averaging **$1,809/mo**. At the local median household income of **$95,367**, that works out to **1298% of gross income**, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards. The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Auburn, WA at **$1,713/mo**. The [current tracked market average](https://average-rent.com/city/auburn-wa/trends/) runs **5922% higher than** that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Auburn, WA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities. ## What salary do I need to live comfortably in Auburn, WA? Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models. Minimum to afford average rent $4,126,000/year Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $103,155/mo. Comfortable income $4,951,000/year Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries. To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,050/mo), you need to earn at least **$42,000/year**. Median household income in Auburn, WA is **$95,367** , about 98% below the comfortable-living threshold. ## Cost of living in Auburn, WA Overall prices in Auburn, WA runs above the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Auburn, WA's regional price parities. | Category | Monthly estimate | | --- | --- | | Rent (market average) | $103,155 | | Utilities | $652 | | Groceries | $584 | | Transportation | $1,553 | | Healthcare | $758 | | Other goods and services | $1,212 | | Estimated total | $107,914/mo | Population 85,455 Median household income $95,367 Census median rent $1,713/mo Census rent burden 31.9% Median age 35.7 Mean commute 32 min ## Methodology Rent data We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability. Cost of living Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually. Salary to live comfortably We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval. Demographic figures Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release. Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023. Compare ## Nearby cities in Washington How Auburn, WA rent compares to other markets in the state. | City | Avg Rent | vs Auburn, WA | 30-Day Change | Properties | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Seattle, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/seattle-wa/) | $2,995 | -97% | +8.4% | 61 | | [Bellevue, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/bellevue-wa/) | $3,320 | -97% | +3.3% | 21 | | [Bellingham, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/bellingham-wa/) | $1,558 | -98% | +3.9% | 19 | | [Everett, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/everett-wa/) | $2,036 | -98% | -11.2% | 18 | | [Lakewood, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/lakewood-wa/) | $1,855 | -98% | +0.6% | 17 | | [Renton, WA](https://average-rent.com/city/renton-wa/) | $2,252 | -98% | -1% | 16 | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the average rent in Auburn, WA? The average listed apartment rent in Auburn, WA is $103,155 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 79 priced apartments in 17 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. ### What is the median rent in Auburn, WA? The median asking rent in Auburn, WA is $1,895 per month, computed from 79 priced listings; check the observation dates shown on this page. The average is $103,155/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings. ### What is the cheapest apartment rent in Auburn, WA? The lowest available rent in Auburn, WA starts at $1,050 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing. ### How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA? 1-bedroom apartments in Auburn, WA average $1,626/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,454/mo across 24 units tracked. ### How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Auburn, WA? 2-bedroom apartments in Auburn, WA average $1,809/mo. Units start from $1,050/mo across 31 units currently listed. ## Rent Trends in Auburn, WA Track how apartment prices are changing over time. 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