Downtown Auburn

Auburn, WA

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Downtown Auburn - Auburn, WA

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Historic charm abounds between Seattle and Tacoma

Historic Growing Walkable Convenient Charming Quaint

Downtown Auburn combines the historic with the modern, featuring much of the area’s original architecture while continuing renovations. With a classic Main Street USA appeal, Downtown Auburn hosts a variety of diverse eateries, specialty shops, entertainment venues, and family-friendly events.

Residents enjoy close proximity to scenic parks like Auburn Environmental Park and Les Grove Park, which holds the popular Auburn International Farmers Market from early June to late September every year. The Outlet Collection offers discounts from plenty of national retailers just southwest of downtown as well. Quick access to a Sounder Commuter Rail Station as well as I-5 makes getting around from Downtown Auburn simple.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Auburn is $1,480 for a studio, $1,445 for one bedroom, $1,605 for two bedrooms, and $1,377 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Auburn has decreased by -1.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 441 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,480/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 563 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,445/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 827 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,605/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 840 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,377/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

43

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

65

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Auburndale Park
  • Game Farm Wilderness Park
  • Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
  • Lake Tapps Park
  • Confluence Trail

Airports

  • Seattle-Tacoma International

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