Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Star Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $700 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1219 W 6th Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1219 W 6th Ave

AnchorageAK99501
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West Midtown Pointe
Studio Apartments

West Midtown Pointe

1425 W 27th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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West Midtown Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Midtown Place

1023 W 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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The Adelaide
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Adelaide

201 E 9th AveAnchorage, 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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Cedarwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

1336 W 23rd AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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property at 1462 W 26th Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1462 W 26th Ave, Unit 19

1462 W 26th Ave
AnchorageAK99503
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Arbor Pointe
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Pointe

1473 W 25th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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The Alaskan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alaskan

102-110 E 11th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Park Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza

201 E 16th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Ladera Villa
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ladera Villa

2225 Arctic BlvdAnchorage, AK 99503
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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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Nicole Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Nicole Apartments

1046 W 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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Hillside Chalet
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Chalet

631 E 22nd AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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Hillcrest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

515 E 12th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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827 E 11th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

827 E 11th Ave

827 E 11th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Taiga
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taiga

423 W 22nd AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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Kings Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Court

303 E 15th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Century Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Century Plaza

124 E 3rd AveAnchorage, AK 99501
property at 516 E 10th Ave

$1,525

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

516 E 10th Ave

AnchorageAK99501
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La Maisonnette
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Maisonnette

1340-1402 W 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99503

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1515 Nelchina St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1515 Nelchina St

1515 Nelchina StAnchorage, AK 99501
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505 W 2nd Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 W 2nd Ave

505 W 2nd AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Downtown Classics
2 Bedroom Apartments

Downtown Classics

1111 Barrow StAnchorage, AK 99501
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Park Plaza II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza II

1553 A StAnchorage, AK 99501

North Star, Anchorage, AK Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Star Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Star area of Anchorage, AK is a Studio unit found at Merrill Crossing priced from $950. The Adelaide has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,062. Here are the most affordable North Star apartments for rent in Anchorage, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$950
The AdelaideStudioStudio,1BA$1,062
Arbor PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
(44) West Midtown Village(44) West Midtown Village - 44-31...1BR,1BA$1,150
The AlaskanStudioStudio,1BA$1,160
City ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,170
Chester Park Estate1BD/1BA- Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1,225
Ladera VillaStudioStudio,1BA$1,275
The Outlook Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Star, AK

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Star area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2B/2B Model at Mariners View in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Star apartment is the 3 bed / 1 bath Model at 1101 Eagle St starting at $1,650 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Government Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Star apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariners View2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.55
1101 Eagle St3 bed / 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.69
827 E 11th Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.50
Nicole ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.77
Hillside Chalet1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
TaigaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
Susitna Ridge2 BR x 1 BA2BR,1BA$2.10
Chester Park Estate1BD/1BA- Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1.83
(44) West Midtown Village(44) West Midtown Village - 44-31...1BR,1BA$1.92
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$2.21

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Anchorage. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Star Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Star?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Star is under $1,310.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Star?

The cheapest apartment in North Star is Merrill Crossing which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in North Star costs $2,275.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Star?

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 3 regular apartments in North Star that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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