
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Anchorage Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $1,300 (62 Rentals)


Susitna Ridge

Chester Park Estates

1121 Latouche St

College View

2635 W 34th Ave, Unit 2635

1555 Latouche St

Castle

Hampstead Heath

1618 E St
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Russian Jack

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1832 Dare Ave

Stephens Park

Alpine

1180 Golden Dawn Cir, Unit 1

Rancho Tudor

Arctic Sun

8521 Golden St

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12250 Ellen Ave, Unit Apartment 3

The Greenbriar
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Creekside Terrace

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3111 W 30th Ave, Unit 2

1208 Denali St, Unit 6

Northern Lights Manor

Loussac Place Apartments

2805 W 31st Ave

5440 E 26th Ave

Diamond Willow Apartments

Strawberry Lane
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Independence Park Apartments

Lumen Park Apartments

3310 Boniface Pky

Hampstead Heath

Hillcrest Apartments

827 E 11th Ave

Arctic Gardens

8831 Cordell Cir

12710 Hace St

Kings Court
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Hillside Chalet

4446 Reka Dr

4620 Reka Dr

Eagle Crest Apartments

1515 Nelchina St

Chester Creek Estates

Montclair

Deer Park

Wildwood Estates

Checkmate Plaza
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South Anchorage, Anchorage, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Anchorage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Anchorage Studio Apartments | $1,260 | $975 | $1,475 |
| South Anchorage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $700 | $2,330 |
South Anchorage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,300 | $5,416 |
| South Anchorage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,306 | $1,800 | $3,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Anchorage Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Anchorage?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Anchorage is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Anchorage?
The cheapest apartment in South Anchorage is Susitna Ridge which is listed at $1,380, while the average apartment in South Anchorage costs $1,640.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 3 regular apartments in South 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 South Anchorage?
Cheap apartments in South Anchorage have an average cost of $138 which is $1,502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Anchorage.
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