
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Anchorage Borough, AK from $600 (32 Rentals)
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Anchorage Borough, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Anchorage Borough?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Anchorage Borough Studio Apartments | $1,417 | $900 | $2,250 |
Anchorage Borough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $1,050 | $2,450 |
Anchorage Borough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $1,175 | $3,200 |
Anchorage Borough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,595 | $3,600 |
Anchorage Borough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Available Anchorage Borough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Anchorage Borough, AK is a Studio unit found at Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $900. Panoramic View in the Government Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Anchorage Borough apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Panoramic View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
The Adelaide | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,011 |
Northwind Apartments | 2nd floor Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Castle | Studio small | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
College View | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
Susitna Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,155 |
Chester Park Estate | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
The Mallary | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
McKinley Tower Apartments | Unit C One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anchorage Borough, AK
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Anchorage Borough area is the $1.54 price per square foot 1404 E 11th Ave Model at 1404 E 11th Ave, Unit B in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Anchorage Borough apartment is the 1402 W 27th Ave Model at 1402 W 27th Ave, Unit 8 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 Anchorage Borough apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1404 E 11th Ave, Unit B | 1404 E 11th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
1402 W 27th Ave, Unit 8 | 1402 W 27th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Stephens Park | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
The Greenbriar | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Alpine | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Hampstead Heath | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
The Mallary | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Nicole Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Chester Park Estate | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Northwind Apartments | 2nd floor Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Anchorage Borough Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Anchorage Borough?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Anchorage Borough is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Anchorage Borough?
The cheapest apartment in Anchorage Borough is Panoramic View which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Anchorage Borough costs $2,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Anchorage Borough?
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 9 regular apartments in Anchorage Borough 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 Anchorage Borough?
Cheap apartments in Anchorage Borough have an average cost of $1,086 which is $964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Anchorage Borough.
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