Auburn, located in the Green River Valley, is home to over 85,000 residents who enjoy its mix of suburban living and city amenities. The rental market includes apartment communities near downtown and residential areas in established neighborhoods like Lea Hill and Lakeland Hills. One-bedroom apartments average $1,538 per month, while two-bedroom units average $1,819. The downtown district near Auburn Station offers convenient access to Seattle via Sounder commuter rail, while neighborhoods near Green River College provide a more residential setting.
Auburn features 28 parks and 23 miles of trails throughout the city. The White River Valley Museum preserves local history, and Emerald Downs draws crowds during racing season. The city's location between the Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound makes it ideal for outdoor activities. Downtown Auburn hosts community celebrations including the Auburn Good Ol' Days festival.
