5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private balcony
- Laundry room
- New stainless steel appliances
Location
1040 Mckinley Ave, Auburn, AL 36830, USA
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Property Overview
McKinley 1040-1042 features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive price, outstanding amenities, and prime location, all rated 9 out of 10. With notable highlights including private balconies, new stainless steel appliances, and convenient laundry facilities, the property offers an appealing living environment. It excels in fostering a vibrant social atmosphere and pet-friendly community, with nearby schools, restaurants, and pet services enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,654 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | JUST UPDATED Unique unit in central Auburn. Property is spacious inside & out. Walk through the foyer and find yourself in the 2 story great room. It is huge with a rock fireplace (Decorative Only). Half bathroom located off of the hallway leads you to light filled kitchen and Laundry room. Bonus room on the main level would make a great office or extra living room with access to backyard. Kitchen has plenty of cabinets, new quartz c-tops, and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs has 2 Bedrooms. Shared Jack and Jill bathroom. Primary bedroom has a door to a private balcony that overlooks the backyard. |
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Amenities for McKinley 1040-1042
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About McKinley 1040-1042
JUST UPDATED Unique unit in central Auburn. Property is spacious inside & out. Walk through the foyer and find yourself in the 2 story great room. It is huge with a rock fireplace (Decorative Only). Half bathroom located off of the hallway leads you to light filled kitchen and Laundry room. Bonus room on the main level would make a great office or extra living room with access to backyard. Kitchen has plenty of cabinets, new quartz c-tops, and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs has 2 Bedrooms. Shared Jack and Jill bathroom. Primary bedroom has a door to a private balcony that overlooks the backyard.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, McKinley 1040-1042 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, McKinley 1040-1042 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
McKinley 1040-1042 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
McKinley 1040-1042 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, McKinley 1040-1042 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
McKinley 1040-1042 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While McKinley 1040-1042 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
McKinley 1040-1042 is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How McKinley 1040-1042 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 729 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Auburn
2-bedroom apartments at McKinley 1040-1042 cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Auburn.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Auburn
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,529 |
| April 2024 | $1,295 |
| May 2024 | $1,396 |
| June 2024 | $1,437 |
| July 2024 | $1,481 |
| August 2024 | $1,478 |
| September 2024 | $1,599 |
| October 2024 | $1,431 |
| November 2024 | $1,428 |
| December 2024 | $1,373 |
| January 2025 | $651 |
| February 2025 | $674 |
| March 2025 | $765 |
| April 2025 | $793 |
| March 2026 | $1,387 |
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Can I afford to live at 1040 Mckinley Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near McKinley 1040-1042
Dean Road Elementary School
335 s dean rd
auburn, AL, 36830
PK, K-2Public
A+
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School
807 wrights mill rd
auburn, AL, 36830
3-5Public
A
Creekside Elementary School
1800 richland rd
auburn, AL, 36832
2-3Public
A
Woodland Pines Elementary School
1565 west farmville road
auburn, AL, 36830
K-2Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Auburn near 1040 Mckinley Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1040 Mckinley Ave, Auburn
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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