
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Anchorage, AK from $1,175 (64 Rentals)


Merrill Crossing

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525 N Flower St, Unit A, Unit A

533 Price St

Susitna Ridge

The Mallary

Legacy

Castle

814 N Bunn St, Unit 4

Russian Jack
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Alpine

7016 Weimer Rd

Green Tree Apartments

Hampstead Heath

The Greenbriar

537 E 24th Ave

Arctic Sun

1441 E 12th Ave

436 E 11th Ave, Unit A24

Rancho Tudor
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3404 Thompson Ave

2633 W 34th Ave, Unit 2633

Creekside Terrace

Martha's Vineyard

524 N Klevin St

Total Monthly Price
7400 Nancy St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Mountain View Apartments

Northern Lights Manor

Loussac Place Apartments

2805 W 31st Ave
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5440 E 26th Ave

Diamond Willow Apartments

Strawberry Lane

Independence Park Apartments

Strawberry Village Apartments

Lumen Park Apartments

Hampstead Heath Apartments

Conifer Grove

Hillcrest Apartments

815 N Park St
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3201 Peterkin Ave

Arctic Gardens

1509 W 45th Ave

Park Plaza

Hillside Chalet

Kings Court

Brighton Woods

Chester Creek Estates

Eagle Crest Apartments

Bella Terra Luxury Apartments
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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 | $1,338 | $700 | $2,750 |
| Anchorage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $1,050 | $4,053 |
| Anchorage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,175 | $4,840 |
| Anchorage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,800 | $7,699 |
| Anchorage 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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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 $1,185.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Anchorage?
The cheapest apartment in Anchorage is North Pointe Apartments which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Anchorage costs $2,622.
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 80 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 $266 which is $2,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Anchorage.
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