Cheap Homes for Rent in the Matanuska Valley Neighborhood of Wasilla, AK from $1,200 (26 Rentals)

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property at 516 E 10th Ave

$1,525

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

516 E 10th Ave

AnchorageAK99501

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property at 1219 W 6th Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1219 W 6th Ave

AnchorageAK99501

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 North Pointe Apartments priced from $950. Merrill Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Matanuska Valley apartments for rent in Wasilla, AK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Pointe Apartments0Studio,1BA$950
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$950
Panoramic ViewStudioStudio,1BA$975
The AdelaideStudioStudio,1BA$1,062
Conifer GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
Amber RidgeWasilla Fishhook 1x11BR,1BA$1,295
827 E 11th Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,350
Century PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Timber RidgeCedar (Old Glenn)1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matanuska Valley, AK

As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Matanuska Valley area is the $1.28 price per square foot 210 E Spruce Ave Model at 210 E Spruce Ave, Unit B in the in the Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Matanuska Valley apartment is the 2B/2B Model at Mariners View starting at $2,200 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Government Hill 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.
210 E Spruce Ave, Unit B210 E Spruce Ave3BR,2BA$1.28
Mariners View2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.55
5921 W Locksley Loop, Unit Townhouse for rent5921 W Locksley Loop3BR,2BA$1.50
726 O Pl, Unit 104726 O Pl2BR,2BA$1.88
345 Victor Ln, Unit A345 Victor Ln3BR,2BA$1.61
Four Seasons2 bedroom singlewide2BR,2BA$1.95
1101 Eagle St3 bed / 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.69
827 E 11th Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.50
Legacy2x12BR,1BA$2.09
534 N Lane St, Unit 3534 N Lane St3BR,1BA$1.90

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Matanuska Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Matanuska Valley?

There are currently 339 Apartments for Rent in Matanuska Valley, AK with pricing that ranges from $695 to $5,465. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matanuska Valley ranging from $1,200 to $4,000.

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 $1,200 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,652.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.