Cheap Homes for Rent in Matanuska Valley Neighborhood of Wasilla, AK from $1,200 (32 Rentals)

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Matanuska Valley, Wasilla, AK Local Guide

Cheapest Available Matanuska Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Matanuska Valley area of Wasilla, AK is a Studio unit found at Merrill Crossing priced from $900. The Adelaide has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $917. Here are the most affordable Matanuska Valley apartments for rent in Wasilla, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$900
The AdelaideStudioStudio,1BA$917
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio,1BA$925
McKinley Tower ApartmentsUnit G StudioStudio,1BA$1,010
Forest Hill3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,108
Amber RidgeWasilla Fishhook 1x11BR,1BA$1,249
ReNew End StreetSitka2BR,1BA$1,505
Legacy2x12BR,1BA$1,507

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matanuska Valley, AK

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matanuska Valley area is the $1.54 price per square foot 1404 E 11th Ave Model at 1404 E 11th Ave, Unit B in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Matanuska Valley apartment is the 525 N Flower St Model at 525 N Flower St, Unit A starting at $1,350 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Anchorage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matanuska Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1404 E 11th Ave, Unit B1404 E 11th Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
525 N Flower St, Unit A525 N Flower St2BR,1BA$1.23
Brighton Park3x23BR,2BA$1.86
ReNew Eagle River2.1B2BR,1BA$1.95
Forest Hill2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.27
225 E Stonehaven Cir, Unit B225 E Stonehaven Cir2BR,1BA$1.76
Legacy2x12BR,1BA$1.88
ReNew End StreetSitka2BR,1BA$2.06
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio ,1BA$2.06
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$2.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Matanuska Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Matanuska Valley?

There are currently 335 Apartments for Rent in Matanuska Valley, AK with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,200. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matanuska Valley ranging from $1,250 to $4,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Matanuska Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Matanuska Valley ranges from $1,250 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,889.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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