Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Anchorage Neighborhood of Anchorage, AK from $600 (22 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 Pointe
Studio Apartments

West Midtown Pointe

1425 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 Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Midtown Place

1023 W 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99503
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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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Beluga Flats
Studio Apartments

Beluga Flats

13496 Old Seward HwyAnchorage, AK 99515
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Casablanca Apartments
1 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 Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

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

5440 E 26th Ave

5440 E 26th AveAnchorage, AK 99508
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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 College View priced from $1,099. Castle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable South Anchorage apartments for rent in Anchorage, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
CastleStudio smallStudio,1BA$1,125
Kings CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,190
City ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
The GreenbriarStudioStudio,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Anchorage, AK

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Anchorage area is the $1.71 price per square foot 8531 Golden St Model at 8531 Golden St, Unit Apt 3 in the in the Sand Lake neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value South Anchorage apartment is the 1410 W 27th Ave Model at 1410 W 27th Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,595 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Spenard 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.
8531 Golden St, Unit Apt 38531 Golden St3BR,2BA$1.71
1410 W 27th Ave, Unit 31410 W 27th Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
Stephens Park2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.56
Hampstead Heath2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.61
The Mallary2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.59
Nicole ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.74
Northwind Apartments1 bedroom / 1st floor1BR,1BA$1.72
Kings CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
TaigaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Chester Park Estate1BD/1BA- Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Ranked #38

Among neighborhoods in Anchorage, AK 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 $1,265.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Anchorage is Kings Court which is listed at $1,190, while the average apartment in South Anchorage costs $2,050.

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 $1,125 which is $925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Anchorage.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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