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8480 Jewel Lake Rd

8831 Cordell Cir

350 Flower St

3105 Lakeshore Dr, Unit B223
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710 Dogwood St

7726 Duben Ave
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501 Irwin St

3925 E 9th Ave

3310 Boniface Pky

1605 Sitka St

8327 Jewel Lake Rd

3011 Lois Dr, Unit 109

9645 Independence Dr, Unit 302
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3031 Lois Dr

3401 W 88th Ave
Anchorage, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Anchorage?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Anchorage 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,044 | $1,200 | $3,400 |
Anchorage 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,400 | $4,200 |
Anchorage 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,406 | $2,700 | $3,800 |
Anchorage 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Anchorage, AK
Pricing Updated: 06/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Anchorage, AK area range in price from $700 to $4,500 with an overall median price of $2,185. The three Anchorage neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown Anchorage at $1,120, Taku at $1,075, and Taku Campbell at $1,075. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Anchorage Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Midtown Anchorage | $1,645 | $1,120 | 22 |
Taku | $1,695 | $1,075 | 22 |
Taku Campbell | $1,695 | $1,075 | 22 |
Campbell Park | $1,825 | $1,075 | 31 |
Turnagain South Columbia Park | $1,850 | $1,495 | 1 |
Abbott-Loop | $1,895 | $1,075 | 25 |
O'Malley | $1,897 | $1,650 | 3 |
Bayshore | $1,900 | $1,750 | 1 |
Northeast Anchorage | $1,949 | $1,120 | 35 |
Scenic Foothills | $1,949 | $1,120 | 35 |
Cheapest Available Anchorage Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Anchorage, AK is a Studio unit found at Loussac Sogn in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $700. College View in the University Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Anchorage apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Loussac Sogn | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
College View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
Castle | Studio small | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Merrill Crossing | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Kings Court | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anchorage, AK
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Anchorage area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Brighton Park in the in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Anchorage apartment is the 2 bedroom singlewide Model at Four Seasons starting at $1,999 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Anchorage apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Brighton Park | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
Four Seasons | 2 bedroom singlewide | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
5657 Gate Keeper Ave, Unit Duplex | 5657 Gate Keeper Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Hampstead Heath | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
The Mallary | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Nicole Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Kings Court | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
McKinley Tower Apartments | NE Corner - high floor! | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Merrill Crossing | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Chester Park Estate | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Anchorage
What type of rentals are currently available in Anchorage?
There are currently 609 Apartments for Rent in Anchorage, AK with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,500. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Anchorage ranging from $800 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Anchorage?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Anchorage ranges from $800 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,715.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Anchorage?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Anchorage range from $1,500 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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