Cities with the most expensive homes in the Auburn metro area Stacker Auburn, AL News Stacker - Typical home value: $281,524- 1-year price change: +2.0%- 5-year price change: +36.4% #4. Smiths Station, AL No Automated Backlink Off Stacker - Typical home value: $298,305- 1-year price change: +2.3%- 5-year price change: +35.8% #3. Opelika, AL No Automated Backlink Off Stacker - Typical home value: $321,952- 1-year price change: +4.4%- 5-year price change: +42.6% #2. Salem, AL No Automated Backlink Off Stacker - Typical home value: $402,071- 1-year price change: +2.9%- 5-year price change: +40.8% #1. Auburn, AL No Automated Backlink Off Konstantin L // Shutterstock