Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $600 (8 Rentals)

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North Pointe Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Pointe Apartments

905 Richardson Vista RdAnchorage, AK 99501
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Milepost O Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Milepost O Apartments

618 Gambell StAnchorage, AK 99501
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Gill Oscar House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gill Oscar House

1344 W 10th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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The Outlook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Outlook Apartments

234 E 15th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Downtown, Anchorage, AK Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Anchorage, AK is a Studio unit found at Panoramic View priced from $925. McKinley Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Anchorage, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio,1BA$925
McKinley Tower ApartmentsUnit B StudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Northwind Apartments2nd floor StudioStudio,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, AK

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $2.10 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Century Plaza in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 222 W 13th Ave Model at 222 W 13th Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,195 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Government Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Century Plaza2x22BR,2BA$2.10
222 W 13th Ave, Unit 3222 W 13th Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
Kings CourtTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.66
Hillcrest Apartments2 bed bottom floor2BR,1BA$1.54
The Outlook Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$2.18
1521 G St, Unit C1521 G St1BR,1BA$2.08
Northwind Apartments2nd floor StudioStudio ,1BA$1.73
Park PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Susitna RidgeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.49
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio ,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Anchorage, AK

Ranked #31

Among cities in Alaska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown is at Panoramic View listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment is $1,050 at Panoramic View.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $1,235 at Panoramic View.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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