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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairbanks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Fairbanks Studio Apartments | $5,967 | $5,967 | $5,967 |
Cheap Fairbanks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $650 | $2,024 |
Cheap Fairbanks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,374 | $2,147 |
Cheap Fairbanks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,800 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fairbanks, AK
Pricing Updated: 06/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the Fairbanks, AK area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fairbanks Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Fairbanks | $2,150 | $1,296 | 21 |
Midtown Fairbanks | $5,967 | $650 | 27 |
Cheapest Available Fairbanks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairbanks, AK is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Woods Apartments in the Downtown Fairbanks neighborhood priced from $1,296. Jillian Square Apartments in the Downtown Fairbanks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,310. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairbanks apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Willow Woods Apartments | Small 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
Jillian Square Apartments | Debutante | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
Wedgewood Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairbanks, AK
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairbanks area is the $1.57 price per square foot Large One-Bedroom Model at Sophie Plaza Apartments in the in the Midtown Fairbanks neighborhood starting from $1,417. The second greatest value Fairbanks apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 649 Jennie Ln starting at $1,500 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Midtown Fairbanks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairbanks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sophie Plaza Apartments | Large One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
649 Jennie Ln | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Wedgewood Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Willow Woods Apartments | Small 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Jillian Square Apartments | Debutante | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Furnished Studio-Fairbanks - Old Airport Way | Furnished Studio-Fairbanks - Old Airport Way | Studio ,1BA | $19.89 |
1734 Army Rd, Unit D | 1734 Army Rd | 1BR,0.5BA | $3.25 |
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Getting Around Fairbanks, AK
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairbanks Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairbanks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairbanks Apartment is $1,296 at Willow Woods Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairbanks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairbanks is starting from $1,374 at Jillian Square Apartments.
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