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Whispering Winds Senior Apartments
507-511 E Cope Industrial WayPalmer, AK 99645
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Eagle Ridge Townhomes
1775 Thuma StPalmer, AK 99645
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Hunter Creek Apartments
855 W Fern AvePalmer, AK 99645
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Yenlo Square
449 N Yenlo StWasilla, AK 99654
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Merrill Crossing
1275 E 9th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Panoramic View
787 Elm StAnchorage, AK 99501
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McKinley Tower Apartments
337 E 4th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Palmer, AK Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Palmer Studio Apartments | $1,409 | $900 | $2,125 |
| Cheap Palmer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $695 | $2,450 |
| Cheap Palmer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $866 | $2,895 |
| Cheap Palmer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,075 | $2,860 |
| Cheap Palmer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Palmer, AK Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palmer, AK
Pricing Updated: 07/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the Palmer, 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 Palmer Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough | $2,050 | $695 | 120 |
Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, 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 Palmer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Panoramic View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, AK
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Beds Model at Stephens Park in the in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the 3x2 Model at Brighton Park starting at $1,949 with a $1.86 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. |
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| Stephens Park | 3 Beds | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Brighton Park | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Town Square Manor Apartments | 2x2 924 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Green Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom Bottom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Legacy | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Mallary | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Chester Park Estate | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Amber Ridge | Wasilla Fishhook 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Palmer, AK
Sherrod Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (395)
6 out of 10
Colony High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1117)
7 out of 10
Colony Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (735)
7 out of 10
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Getting Around Palmer, AK
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Palmer Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palmer?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palmer is under $1,265.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palmer?
The cheapest apartment in Palmer is Panoramic View which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Palmer costs $2,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palmer?
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 11 regular apartments in Palmer 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 Palmer?
Cheap apartments in Palmer have an average cost of $766 which is $1,284 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmer.
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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