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Sterling, AK Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, AK is a Studio unit found at Loussac Sogn in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $700. College View in the University Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Loussac SognStudio 1Studio,1BA$700
College ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,120
CastleStudio smallStudio,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK and Nearby

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 Bed Model at Stephens Park in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the 1940 Martha's Vineyard Cir 2 Model at Martha's Vineyard starting at $1,650 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Abbott-Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stephens Park2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.56
Martha's Vineyard1940 Martha's Vineyard Cir 22BR,1BA$2.06
Hampstead Heath2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.61
The Mallary2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.75
The Outlook Apartments1 Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$1.93
TaigaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
McKinley Tower ApartmentsNE Corner - high floor!1BR,1BA$1.92
Merrill Crossing2 Beds2BR,1BA$1.74
Chester Park Estate1BD/1BA- Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1.83
Central Park Apartments1 bedroom Floor Plan C1BR,1BA$1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling

What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK with pricing that ranges from $700 to $5,000. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $1,100 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sterling?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling ranges from $1,100 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,694.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sterling?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sterling range from $1,650 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.

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