
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Anchorage, AK from $1,000 (74 Rentals)


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North Pointe Apartments

Castle

The Mallary

Chester Park Estate

2104 Roosevelt Dr

College View

Susitna Ridge

Northwind Apartments

Stephens Park
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700 W 45th Ave

618 Gambell St, Unit 23

Central Park Apartments

The Club at Eagle Point

Arctic Sun

618 Gambell St, Unit 31

618 Gambell St, Unit 32

347 Oklahoma St

Green Tree Apartments
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Tudor Park Apartments

City View

1441 E 12th Ave

Alpine

McKinley Tower Apartments

Creekside Manor

The Greenbriar

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2840 Telequana Dr, Unit 2840 Telequana 4

9645 Independence Dr, Unit 302

523 E 12th Ave, Unit Studio
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Lumen Park Apartments

Loussac Place Apartments

Caswell Court

Mountain View Apartments

West Midtown Place

Northern Lights Manor

West Midtown Village

West Midtown Gardens

Smallwood Manor Apartments

Casablanca Apartments
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Eureka Street Apartments

Independence Park Apartments

Gill Oscar House

The Village at Calais

Country Lane

3350 Boniface Pky

4102 Cope St

Continental

Park Plaza

7618 E 4th Ave
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Anchorage, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Anchorage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $700 | $2,750 |
| Anchorage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $1,000 | $4,453 |
| Anchorage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,200 | $5,830 |
| Anchorage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,056 | $1,414 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Anchorage Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Anchorage?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Anchorage is under $1,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Anchorage?
The cheapest apartment in Anchorage is Merrill Crossing which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Anchorage costs $3,792.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Anchorage?
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 30 regular apartments in Anchorage 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 Anchorage?
Cheap apartments in Anchorage have an average cost of $403 which is $3,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Anchorage.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
