Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Anchorage Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $600 (26 Rentals)

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Lumen Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lumen Park Apartments

2778 Lumen Park DrAnchorage, AK 99507
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West Midtown Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

West Midtown Gardens

1327 W 27th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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West Midtown Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

West Midtown Village

1414 W 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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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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Beluga Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Beluga Flats

13496 Old Seward HwyAnchorage, AK 99515
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Northern Lights Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northern Lights Manor

1353 W 27th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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Casablanca Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casablanca Apartments

4318-4320 Checkmate DrAnchorage, AK 99508
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2805 W 31st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2805 W 31st Ave

2805 W 31st AveAnchorage, AK 99517
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Cedarwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

1336 W 23rd AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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5440 E 26th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5440 E 26th Ave

5440 E 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99508
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The Alaskan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alaskan

102-110 E 11th AveAnchorage, AK 99501

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Strawberry Lane
2 Bedroom Apartments

Strawberry Lane

2100-2110 Strawberry RdAnchorage, AK 99502
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South Anchorage, Anchorage, AK Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Anchorage Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Anchorage area of Anchorage, AK is a Studio unit found at Creekside Manor priced from $1,100. Castle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable South Anchorage apartments for rent in Anchorage, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekside ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
CastleStudio X smallStudio,1BA$1,115
Northwind Apartments2nd floor StudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Nicole ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,205
Chester Park Estate1BD/1BA- Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1,225
The Village at Calais1x11BR,1BA$1,225
The Outlook Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,245
The Mallary2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,250
Ptarmigan MeadowsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,264
AlpineStudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Anchorage, AK

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Anchorage area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1803 Dare Ave Model at 1803 Dare Ave, Unit 7 in the in the Old Seward Oceanview neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value South Anchorage apartment is the CS - 2 Bedroom Model at Creekside Terrace starting at $1,695 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Anchorage apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1803 Dare Ave, Unit 71803 Dare Ave3BR,1BA$1.29
Creekside TerraceCS - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
15420 Blair View Cir, Unit Studio15420 Blair View Cir2BR,1BA$1.58
Stephens Park3 Beds3BR,2BA$1.57
The GreenbriarTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
Kings CourtTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Green Tree Apartments2 bedroom 1st floor2BR,1BA$1.63
Hampstead Heath2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.61
The Mallary2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.59
Northwind Apartments2nd floor StudioStudio ,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Ranked #42

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, 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 searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Anchorage?

The cheapest apartment in South Anchorage is Chester Park Estate which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in South Anchorage costs $2,055.

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 2 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 $1,077 which is $978 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Anchorage.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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