
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Matanuska Valley Neighborhood of Wasilla, AK from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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2051 S Knik Goose Bay Rd, Unit 30

551 N Robin Cir, Unit 3

1309 N Pioneer Peak Dr

7618 E 4th Ave

618 Gambell St, Unit 23
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618 Gambell St, Unit 32

618 Gambell St, Unit 31

250 Ponderosa Loop, Unit 4

5865 E Bogard Rd, Unit 1

3162 Tarwater Ave

814 N Bunn St, Unit 3
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5645 E Bogard Rd, Unit 4

3450 S Caryshea St, Unit 1

3450 S Caryshea St, Unit 10

3450 S Caryshea St, Unit 11

3450 S Caryshea St, Unit 7

5645 E Bogard Rd, Unit 4
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7726 Duben Ave

516 E 10th Ave

7541 Peck Ave

8747 S Twilight Dr, Unit A

4539 E 7th Ave, Unit 1

981 E Snohomish Ave, Unit 3
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8114 Boundary Ave

1219 W 6th Ave
Matanuska Valley, Wasilla, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Matanuska Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matanuska Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,119 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| Matanuska Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,626 | $2,100 | $3,900 |
| Matanuska Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,243 | $2,400 | $4,000 |
| Matanuska Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Matanuska Valley Neighborhood of Wasilla, AK.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pointe Apartments | 0 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Panoramic View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Adelaide | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| Conifer Grove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Amber Ridge | Wasilla Fishhook 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| 827 E 11th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Century Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Timber Ridge | Cedar (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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 E Spruce Ave, Unit B | 210 E Spruce Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Mariners View | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 5921 W Locksley Loop, Unit Townhouse for rent | 5921 W Locksley Loop | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 726 O Pl, Unit 104 | 726 O Pl | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| 345 Victor Ln, Unit A | 345 Victor Ln | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Four Seasons | 2 bedroom singlewide | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 1101 Eagle St | 3 bed / 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 827 E 11th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Legacy | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 534 N Lane St, Unit 3 | 534 N Lane St | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Best Local Schools in Matanuska Valley, Wasilla, AK
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Houston High School
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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
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.