Cheap Homes for Rent in Anchorage Borough, AK from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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property at 516 E 10th Ave

$1,525

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

516 E 10th Ave

AnchorageAK99501

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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 North Pointe Apartments in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $950. Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Anchorage Borough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Pointe Apartments0Studio,1BA$950
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$950
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio,1BA$975
The AdelaideStudioStudio,1BA$1,062
CastleStudio X smallStudio,1BA$1,095
The Mallary1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,150
College ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,155
The Village at Calais1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Country Lane1x1 (s)1BR,1BA$1,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anchorage Borough, AK

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Anchorage Borough 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 Anchorage Borough 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 Anchorage Borough 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
Deer ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Checkmate Plaza2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.78
Arctic Sun1x1 9001BR,1BA$1.56
Kings CourtTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.67
1515 Nelchina St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.67
827 E 11th Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.50
Tudor Park Apartments1 bed Bottom1BR,1BA$1.80
Nicole ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.70

Frequently Asked Questions about Anchorage Borough

What type of rentals are currently available in Anchorage Borough?

There are currently 625 Apartments for Rent in Anchorage Borough, AK with pricing that ranges from $700 to $17,094. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Anchorage Borough ranging from $1,250 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Anchorage Borough?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Anchorage Borough ranges from $1,250 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,558.

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