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Fairbanks, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairbanks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fairbanks Studio Apartments | $1,197 | $1,000 | $1,395 |
| Cheap Fairbanks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,288 | $2,024 |
| Cheap Fairbanks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,651 | $1,250 | $2,147 |
| Cheap Fairbanks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $1,400 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fairbanks, AK
Pricing Updated: 12/20/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Fairbanks | $2,000 | $1,000 | 31 |
| Downtown Fairbanks | $2,250 | $1,000 | 29 |
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 $1,288. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Woods Apartments | Open Kitchen 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,288 |
| Jillian Square Apartments | Debutante | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Sophie Plaza Apartments | Medium One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,402 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairbanks, AK
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairbanks area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bed x 2.5 Bath Large Model at Birchwood Homes in the in the Downtown Fairbanks neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Fairbanks apartment is the Medium One-Bedroom Model at Sophie Plaza Apartments starting at $1,402 with a $1.75 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Homes | 3 Bed x 2.5 Bath Large | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Sophie Plaza Apartments | Medium One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1114 26th Ave, Unit C | 1114 26th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Willow Woods Apartments | Galley Kitchen 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Wedgewood Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 2602 Gillam Way, Unit 4 | 2602 Gillam Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 2706 Turner St, Unit 3 | 2706 Turner St | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 1546 Turner St, Unit 4 | 1546 Turner St | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Jillian Square Apartments | Debutante | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 3483 Rewak Dr, Unit 207 | 3483 Rewak Dr | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- 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 $1,288 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.
What is the most affordable Fairbanks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fairbanks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birchwood Homes and starts from $2,145.
Expert Rental Resources
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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