The Best Neighborhoods in Auburn, GA (2026)

“Best” depends on what you are optimising for, so instead of one opinionated list this page gives you Auburn’s communities ranked five ways from the last 12 months of Georgia MLS closings, each with a link to the community page (homes for sale, sold history, HOA and photos). Prices are actual closed sales, not asking prices.

24 Auburn, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 182 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $399,419. This page ranks them only by what the MLS record shows: closings (how liquid a community is), sold price per square foot (value), median sold price, median year built and how many homes are for sale today. Kentmere had the most closings (30); Mineral Springs Crossing the lowest sold $/sq ft ($111); The Oaks at Rocky Creek the highest median sold price ($917,500).

Most active: where Auburn homes actually sell

Closings in the last 12 months. High turnover means more choice for buyers and a clearer comp set for sellers.

  1. Kentmere — 30 closings, median $418,428, 16 for sale now
  2. Kingston Cove — 16 closings, median $291,000, 4 for sale now
  3. The Towns at Auburn Station West — 14 closings, median $351,502
  4. The Towns at Auburn Station East — 12 closings, median $353,122, 7 for sale now
  5. Townes of Auburn — 11 closings, median $298,900, 7 for sale now
  6. Auburn Station — 11 closings, median $360,000, 9 for sale now
  7. Brookside Crossing — 9 closings, median $388,000, 3 for sale now

Best value: lowest sold price per square foot

Median closed $/sq ft, communities with at least 3 closings. Lower means more house per dollar; check age and condition on the listing.

  1. Mineral Springs Crossing — $111/sq ft, median $482,450, 4 closings
  2. Saddlebrook Farm — $140/sq ft, median $420,000, 5 closings
  3. Yorkshire Estates — $145/sq ft, median $398,888, 6 closings
  4. Wildflower Park — $145/sq ft, median $475,000, 7 closings
  5. Brookside Crossing — $145/sq ft, median $388,000, 9 closings
  6. Parkside at Mulberry — $146/sq ft, median $495,000, 5 closings
  7. Retreat at Ashbury Park — $151/sq ft, median $572,450, 4 closings

Entry-level: communities with a median sold price at or under $300K

  1. Kingston Cove — median $291,000, 16 closings, built 2026
  2. Townes of Auburn — median $298,900, 11 closings, built 2022
  3. Saddlecreek — median $300,000, 7 closings, built 1989

Highest median sold price

  1. The Oaks at Rocky Creek — median $917,500, $212/sq ft, 4 closings
  2. Kensington Trace — median $625,000, $176/sq ft, 5 closings
  3. Retreat at Ashbury Park — median $572,450, $151/sq ft, 4 closings
  4. Fowler Farms — median $497,836, $190/sq ft, 4 closings
  5. Parkside at Mulberry — median $495,000, $146/sq ft, 5 closings
  6. Preserve at Brookmont — median $485,000, $184/sq ft, 3 closings
  7. Mineral Springs Crossing — median $482,450, $111/sq ft, 4 closings

Newest housing stock

Median year built of the homes that closed.

  1. Kingston Cove — built 2026 (median), median $291,000, 16 closings
  2. Fowler Farms — built 2026 (median), median $497,836, 4 closings
  3. The Towns at Auburn Station East — built 2026 (median), median $353,122, 12 closings
  4. Kentmere — built 2026 (median), median $418,428, 30 closings
  5. The Oaks at Rocky Creek — built 2025 (median), median $917,500, 4 closings
  6. The Towns at Auburn Station West — built 2025 (median), median $351,502, 14 closings
  7. Enclave at Brookside Crossing — built 2023 (median), median $452,450, 4 closings

Most homes for sale right now

  1. Fowler Farms — 17 for sale, median asking $515,918; 4 closed in 12 months
  2. Kentmere — 16 for sale, median asking $422,170; 30 closed in 12 months
  3. Auburn Station — 9 for sale, median asking $444,900; 11 closed in 12 months
  4. Townes of Auburn — 7 for sale, median asking $325,000; 11 closed in 12 months
  5. The Towns at Auburn Station East — 7 for sale, median asking $339,730; 12 closed in 12 months
  6. Kingston Cove — 4 for sale, median asking $300,490; 16 closed in 12 months
  7. Preserve at Brookmont — 4 for sale, median asking $612,000; 3 closed in 12 months

Every Auburn community with 3+ closings

CommunityClosings (12 mo)Median soldSold $/sq ftBuilt (median)For sale
Kentmere30$418,428$182202616
Kingston Cove16$291,000$20520264
The Towns at Auburn Station West14$351,502$18920250
The Towns at Auburn Station East12$353,122$19120267
Townes of Auburn11$298,900$16520227
Auburn Station11$360,000$16820209
Brookside Crossing9$388,000$14520103
Wildflower Park7$475,000$14520170
Saddlecreek7$300,000$18719891
Yorkshire Estates6$398,888$14520052
Blackberry Farms6$322,500$17619910
Saddlebrook Farm5$420,000$14020062
Chauncey Creek5$320,000$23319880
Parkside at Mulberry5$495,000$14620180
Kensington Trace5$625,000$17620162
The Oaks at Rocky Creek4$917,500$21220253
Mineral Springs Crossing4$482,450$11120033
Fowler Farms4$497,836$190202617
Enclave at Brookside Crossing4$452,450$16920231
Retreat at Ashbury Park4$572,450$15120180
Moriah Woods4$399,950$20420200
Willow Gate3$305,000$23919902
Mulberry Woods3$330,000$17819871
Preserve at Brookmont3$485,000$18420224

How this list is built

Every community is a Georgia MLS subdivision with its own page on this site and at least 3 closed residential sales between September 19, 2025 and September 19, 2026. Rankings use closed prices, square footage, year built and today’s active count from the MLS record (medians are taken over each community’s most recent closings, up to twelve; closing counts are the full 12-month total) — nothing subjective, no school, safety or demographic scoring. Communities with fewer closings are on the city’s community pages but are not ranked here. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity. See also all 44 homes for sale in Auburn, moving to Auburn, new construction in Auburn, new listings this week, homes under $300K in Auburn, homes for sale in Barrow County.

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Common questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Auburn, GA?

It depends on what you optimise for. By closings, Kentmere was the most active Auburn community over the last 12 months (30 sales); by value, Mineral Springs Crossing had the lowest sold price per square foot ($111); The Oaks at Rocky Creek had the highest median sold price ($917,500).

What is the median home price in Auburn, GA?

Across the 24 communities ranked here the community-median sold price over the last 12 months is $399,419; the city has 44 homes for sale today at a median asking price of $429,950.

Which Auburn communities are the most affordable?

Kingston Cove (median $291,000), Townes of Auburn (median $298,900), Saddlecreek (median $300,000).