
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palmer, AK from $695 (56 Rentals)
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Eagle Ridge Townhomes

Whispering Winds Senior Apartments

Hunter Creek Apartments

2139 Michelle Christine Pl

12005 E Woodstock Dr

8193 N Mohawk St

Creekwood Park Apartments

10442 S Dock Cir

Yenlo Square
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Loussac Sogn

Merrill Crossing

Panoramic View

Total Monthly Price
North Pointe Apartments

McKinley Tower Apartments

City View

College View

The Mallary

Chester Park Estates

Forest Hill
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Susitna Ridge

Rancho Tudor

Stephens Park

Alpine

Northwind Apartments

Central Park Apartments

Green Tree Apartments

The Club at Eagle Point

Tudor Park Apartments

The Greenbriar
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Hampstead Heath

Creekside Manor

Russian Jack

1101 Eagle St

2880 Wasilla-Fishhook Rd

Block 96

2444 Ben Hogan Ave

Creekside Terrace

Town Square Manor Apartments

Vista Rose Senior Apartments
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Glenwood Apartments

Aspen Pines

Castle Apartment Homes

Continental

The Outlook Apartments

Amber Ridge

Terrace on the Lake

Taiga

Brighton Woods

Timber Ridge
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Palmer, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Studio Apartments | $1,373 | $700 | $2,175 |
| Palmer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $695 | $2,600 |
| Palmer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $866 | $3,500 |
| Palmer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,075 | $2,850 |
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Palmer, AK Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palmer, AK
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Palmer, AK area range in price from $695 to $5,416 with an overall median price of $1,650. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palmer Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough | $1,650 | $695 | 100 |
Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, AK is a Studio unit found at Loussac Sogn in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $700. Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loussac Sogn | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Panoramic View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| North Pointe Apartments | 0 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| McKinley Tower Apartments | Unit J Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Castle Apartment Homes | Studio small | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| City View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| College View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,155 |
| The Mallary | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, AK and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $2.17 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Admirals Cove in the in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood starting from $2,385. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the 3x2 Model at Brighton Park starting at $2,299 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admirals Cove | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Brighton Park | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Rancho Tudor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Susitna Ridge | 2 BR x 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Chester Park Estates | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Mallary | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Panoramic View | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| North Pointe Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
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Best Local Schools in Palmer, AK
Sherrod Elementary
Colony High School
Palmer Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palmer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palmer is at Loussac Sogn listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmer Apartment is $1,050 at North Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palmer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palmer is starting from $925 at Eagle Ridge Townhomes.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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