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Wasilla, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wasilla?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Wasilla Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Cheap Wasilla 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $695 | $1,390 |
Cheap Wasilla 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $866 | $1,695 |
Cheap Wasilla 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,021 | $1,108 | $3,100 |
Cheap Wasilla 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wasilla, AK
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wasilla, 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 Wasilla Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Matanuska Valley | $2,295 | $695 | 50 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wasilla, AK
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wasilla area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2260 W Melanie Ave Model at 2260 W Melanie Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Wasilla apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Forest Hill starting at $1,108 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wasilla apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2260 W Melanie Ave, Unit #1 | 2260 W Melanie Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
4825 Dollar Rd, Unit 1 | 4825 Dollar Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Amber Ridge | Palmer Wasilla 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Wasilla Overview
Are you looking for a unique place to live and work? If so, you may be interested in living in Wasilla, Alaska. This is a beautiful city that is located on the northern edge of the Cook Inlet. It is located in the southern part of the state, and it has approximately 10,000 people. It is a part of the broader Anchorage metropolitan area, and it is one of the most heavily populated areas in the state. It has grown significantly during the past few years, and there are many people who are looking for apartments in Wasilla, Alaska. What do you need to know about Wasilla Apartments? Take a look at some helpful information below.á
Why live in Wasilla, AK?
There are a number of reasons why so many people are deciding to live in Wasilla, Alaska. First, it is very different from living anywhere else in the United States. Alaska is a unique community, and Wasilla is unique in Alaska itself. Second, even though Wasilla is relatively virile, there is still a lot to do in the local area. The outdoors are absolutely gorgeous, and there's always something fun going on. Finally, the traffic is relatively late in the local area, making it easy for people to get around.á
Best Local Schools in Wasilla, AK
Snowshoe Elementary
Wasilla High School
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Getting Around Wasilla, AK
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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 Wasilla Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wasilla?
The cheapest apartment in Wasilla is Amber Ridge which is listed at $1,320, while the average apartment in Wasilla costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wasilla?
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 3 regular apartments in Wasilla 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 Wasilla?
Cheap apartments in Wasilla have an average cost of $172 which is $2,123 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wasilla.
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