
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport Heights Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $700 (64 Rentals)
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Merrill Crossing

Panoramic View

College View

Northwind Apartments

325 N Hoyt St

618 Gambell St, Unit 33

618 Gambell St, Unit 11

618 Gambell St, Unit 23

4620 Reka Dr
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The Greenbriar

Central Park Apartments

Green Tree Apartments

Russian Jack

Town Square Manor Apartments

Chester Park Estate

814 N Bunn St, Unit 4

1101 Eagle St

McKinley Tower Apartments

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1009 E 9th Ave, Unit B, Unit B
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3404 Thompson Ave

524 N Klevin St

1604 Russian Jack Dr

North Pointe Apartments

Loussac Place Apartments

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Casablanca Apartments

The Adelaide

Country Lane
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Continental

5440 E 26th Ave

Conifer Grove

Susitna Ridge

3230 Boniface Pkwy

3350 Boniface Pkwy

The Outlook Apartments

Park Plaza

Rancho Tudor

Ptarmigan Meadows
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Chester Creek Estates

Hillside Chalet

Hillcrest Apartments

815 N Park St

Century Plaza

Kings Court

Taiga

Walt Pease & Associates Corporate Rentals

Deer Park
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Airport Heights, Anchorage, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Heights Studio Apartments | $1,080 | $700 | $1,325 |
| Airport Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $1,220 | $1,705 |
| Airport Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,175 | $4,570 |
| Airport Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,550 | $2,900 |
| Airport Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Airport Heights Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK.
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Cheapest Available Airport Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport Heights area of Anchorage, AK is a Studio unit found at Loussac Sogn priced from $700. Merrill Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Airport Heights apartments for rent in Anchorage, AK:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loussac Sogn | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Panoramic View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Adelaide | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,011 |
| Country Lane | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Continental | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| College View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,170 |
| Rancho Tudor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Northwind Apartments | 2nd Floor 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Park Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport Heights, AK
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Airport Heights area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1009 E 9th Ave Model at 1009 E 9th Ave, Unit B in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Airport Heights apartment is the 3 bed / 1 bath Model at 1101 Eagle St starting at $1,550 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Government Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1009 E 9th Ave, Unit B | 1009 E 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1101 Eagle St | 3 bed / 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Deer Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Kings Court | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Chester Park Estate | 2BD/1BA- Floorplan B | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Northwind Apartments | 2nd Floor 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Hillside Chalet | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Taiga | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Central Park Apartments | 1 bedroom Floor Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Park Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Airport Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Airport Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Airport Heights is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Airport Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Airport Heights is College View which is listed at $1,220, while the average apartment in Airport Heights costs $5,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Airport Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Airport Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Airport Heights?
Cheap apartments in Airport Heights have an average cost of $269 which is $4,731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Airport Heights.
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