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Anchorage, AK Homes for Rent

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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    6840 Weimer Rd Unit 1, Anchorage, AK 99502

    This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space enhanced by modern finishes throughout. The home features two traditional bedrooms, while the third bedroom is configured as a dedicated office space, providing an ideal setting for working from home, studying, or use as a flexible bonus room. Ideally positioned near the

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    6840 Weimer Rd Unit 1, Anchorage, AK 99502
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    Starting at $2,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1101 B St, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Discover Downtown Living at Baker ApartmentsStep into the energy of Downtown Anchorage at Baker Apartments, where classic charm meets modern convenience just steps from the city's best shopping, dining, and culture. Choose from thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom homes, each outfitted with a dishwasher, microwave, range, and refrigerator for easy everyday living.Spend your

    Baker Apartments

    1101 B St, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,005 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    1605 Sitka St Unit 304, Anchorage, AK 99501

    This gorgeous Eastridge condo is move-in ready and available today! Offering approximately 1,005 square feet, this well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a single carport with a comfortable and functional layout.The Eastridge community offers beautifully maintained greenbelts, parks, gardens, and convenient access to nearby trails, creating a peaceful residential

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    1605 Sitka St Unit 304, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $4,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    540 L St, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Welcome to the ultimate urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Anchorage—where convenience meets luxury, and every detail is designed to elevate your stay. Nestled in the BEST location, this is your gateway to the city’s vibrant energy, with top-rated restaurants, cultural attractions, and scenic wonders just steps from your door. If you have any questions please reach out to usIf you'd like

    Stringfellow 540

    540 L St, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $2,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,064 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5811 Jennifer Cir Unit 18B, Anchorage, AK 99504

    This East Anchorage 2-bed, 1-bath home features vaulted ceilings that provide plenty of natural light through large windows that offer stunning mountain views. It includes a 1-car heated garage, and pets are welcome upon approval.

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    Bryan Trombley

    RE/MAX Dynamic Properties - Eagle River Branch

    5811 Jennifer Cir Unit 18B, Anchorage, AK 99504
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    Starting at $1,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    7401 Foxridge Way, Anchorage, AK 99518

    All of our homes come with a full size washer and dryer and the convenience of an onsite maintenance staff to take care of all the upkeep for you. Every home includes additional storage space for your convenience. Our location is second to none with many homes boasting views of the mountains, the Campbell Creek Greenbelt and access to the trail systems right out your backdoor. Foxwood Apartment

    Foxwood Condos

    7401 Foxridge Way, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1462 W 26th Ave Unit 19, Anchorage, AK 99503

    Beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering approximately 700 square feet of comfortable living with all utilities included--tenant is responsible for internet service only. This inviting home features plush new carpeting, fresh modern paint throughout, and is located in a secure-access building with beautifully refinished common areas. Conveniently situated near public

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    1462 W 26th Ave Unit 19, Anchorage, AK 99503
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    Starting at $1,550 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7545 Foxridge Way, Anchorage, AK 99518

    Summer sunsets at midnight! For those who enjoy the outdoors and beautiful interior surroundings as well, Creekside Manor is the residence of choice. Our residents enjoy the solitude of the adjacent parks, bike trails, wildlife viewing, fishing access, tennis courts, and picnic areas. Heated Garage and indoor heated storage. CALL OR TEXT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PICTURES STRAIGHT TO YOUR

    Creekside Manor

    7545 Foxridge Way, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    6460 Fairweather Dr Unit 78, Anchorage, AK 99518

    Welcome to 6460 Fairweather Drive! This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,650 square feet of comfortable and spacious living space, along with an attached two-car garage. The home comes fully furnished and move-in ready, providing a convenient option for tenants looking for a comfortable, low-maintenance residence. Tenants are responsible for gas and electricity,

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    6460 Fairweather Dr Unit 78, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    Starting at $1,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    310 W 76th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518

    Our 2 bedroom and 2 full bath homes offer the warmth of a wood burning fireplace and secured, heated garage parking with a free storage unit and the convenience and recreational luxury of the Campbell Creek Greenbelt. Enjoy the central location with easy access to downtown, shopping and bus routes! CALL OR TEXT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PICTURES STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! 907-887-3995

    Discovery Luxury Rentals

    310 W 76th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    2551 La Honda Dr Unit 6, Anchorage, AK 99517

    Tastefully updated Turnagain condo conveniently located near downtown Anchorage and shopping. This rare find is nestled within a beautiful 40-acre preserve, offering a peaceful setting while maintaining easy access to the city. Recent improvements include a new heating system, roof, energy-efficient skylights, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The condo also features a spacious glass-railed

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    2551 La Honda Dr Unit 6, Anchorage, AK 99517
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 831 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    123 E Potter Dr Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99518

    Experience the comfort of modern living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the desirable Taku-Campbell neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, a secure parking garage, and pet-friendly accommodations, perfect for individuals or families. With easy access to Downtown Anchorage, major highways, and scenic parks, this home offers the ideal blend of

    123 E Potter Dr Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    1231 W 7th Ave Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Rarely available in Stunning Bootleggers Cove, 2 blocks from elderberry park. This spacious 1 bedroom 1 bathroom unit boasts natural light and has a great use of space. Unit includes covered parking, free laundry, and private inside storage. Walking distance to Anchorage's best shopping and dinning experiences! Call today for a private showing!

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    1231 W 7th Ave Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    787 Elm St, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Located in the historic Government Hill Neighborhood, offering quality, affordable rental housing great for families or individuals. Many units feature spectacular views of Anchorage and the surrounding Chugach Mountains. This is our largest property in Anchorage with 268 units, we always have opening. Come in and view one of our great units. One -site management weekdays 9-6. One small pet

    Panoramic View

    787 Elm St, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $1,195 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5215 E 26th Ave Unit 6, Anchorage, AK 99508

    Spacious unit in private and secure building, unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and assigned parking. Tenant only pays electric and there is coin op laundry on site. Unit has all new windows, upgraded carpet, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Lots of natural sunlight and just minutes from the college campus, military base, and hospitals. No pets allowed. Tenant pays electric. Photos similar.

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    5215 E 26th Ave Unit 6, Anchorage, AK 99508
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    Starting at $1,155 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3501 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508

    College View Apartment Homes offers quality, pet-friendly apartments in Anchorage, AK. Live in a comfortable studio, one- or two-bedroom home with a modern kitchen, updated appliances, open-concept layouts, spacious closets, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light.Enjoy having access to a range of community amenities, including a courtyard, a coffee station, planned social events

    College View

    3501 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508
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    $2,895 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,003 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    16608 Mercy Dr Unit A, Eagle River, AK 99577

    Located in the heart of Eagle River. Newer flooring and paint. Large four bedrooms. 2000+s.f. Bedrooms are large. over sized double car heated garage and fenced yard. Great floor plan with huge master suite and master bath. Super easy commute to Anchorage.

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    Bryan Trombley

    RE/MAX Dynamic Properties - Eagle River Branch

    16608 Mercy Dr Unit A, Eagle River, AK 99577
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    Starting at $1,330 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    5215 Mockingbird Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507

    Welcome to Alpine Apartment Homes! Choose one of our many pet-friendly studio, 1, or 2-bedroom apartments. You'll enjoy living in a floor plan with a modern kitchen, walk-through closets, open-concept living spaces, and stunning natural views.Alpine offers a variety of amenities to elevate your routines! Entertain guests at the clubhouse with a cozy fireplace, wake up to a warm cup of coffee at

    Alpine

    5215 Mockingbird Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    629 O St Unit 102, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Love where you live. Absolutely stunning 1 bedroom 1.5 bathroom with home office on the water in Bootleggers cove. Parks and coastal trail access one block from property. Fine dining and shopping in Downtown just a short walk away. One car garage with laundry in the unit. Huge walk in closet. All utilities included. Does not include internet. Don't miss out on this fantastic corporate rental.

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    629 O St Unit 102, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    6641 Hampstead Dr, Anchorage, AK 99518

    Quiet community living with the look and feel of a single family neighborhood awaits you! Hampstead Heath spacious, light-filled two and three bedroom units are located on 19 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds featuring a playground, a sledding hill and lots of open spaces. They are perfect for families and are available at an unbeatable price. You will not find units like this anywhere

    Hampstead Heath

    6641 Hampstead Dr, Anchorage, AK 99518
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    342 N Klevin St Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99508

    Spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom top floor unit. Complex is equipped with community washer and drier. Street parking provided for each tenant.

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    342 N Klevin St Unit 2, Anchorage, AK 99508
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    $2,395

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1211 Balfour Dr, Anchorage, AK 99515

    Meticulously Maintained & Updated 2-Bedroom TownhouseAn immaculate, 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse-style condo located in desirable South Anchorage. Built in 1999, this bright, 5-star energy-rated unit features vinyl windows, an energy-efficient furnace, a new water heater, curtain rods, blinds, bug screens and fresh custom paint throughout. Upgraded with modern maple luxury vinyl plank

    1211 Balfour Dr, Anchorage, AK 99515
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,604 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    629 O St Unit 204, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Located in the heart of downtown Anchorage, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium offers approximately 1,600 square feet of comfortable living space. Thoughtfully designed for both function and style, the residence features an open-concept living and dining area with large windows that capture stunning city and mountain views. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    629 O St Unit 204, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $1,995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 525 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9645 Independence Dr Unit D110, Anchorage, AK 99507

    Furnished Kandlewood Luxury Ground-Floor Corner CondoExceptionally clean, bright, and modern fully furnished corporate condo in the highly sought-after Independence Park neighborhood of South Anchorage. Located on the ground floor with a corner layout, this single-level unit requires no stairs for easy access. Side door for easy quick loading/unloading.Pricing &

    9645 Independence Dr Unit D110, Anchorage, AK 99507
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,208 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    629 O St Unit 201 & 202, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Introducing an extraordinary showpiece in one of Anchorage's most coveted locations. This two-story, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath condominium was masterfully created by merging two units into one spectacular residence, offering a truly rare living experience. Every step inside reveals thoughtful design, expansive living spaces, and captivating views that bring tranquility and inspiration to daily life.

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    629 O St Unit 201 & 202, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $1,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed

    905 Richardson Vista Rd, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Welcome to North Pointe Apartment Homes. We are the largest apartment community on the largest grounds in all of Alaska. A Home with a Heart as we like to say!We offer the best prices in an amazingly convenient location up on Government Hill, overlooking beautiful downtown Anchorage. Featuring 406 apartment homes on 33 acres, we are proud to say we maintain extremely affordable rental

    North Pointe Apartments

    905 Richardson Vista Rd, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,075 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    244 Olympic Mountain Loop, Anchorage, AK 99587

    Welcome to 2440 Olympic Mountain Loop, a beautifully updated and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse-style residence in the heart of Girdwood. Enjoy an incredible location with Chair 3, Jack Sprat, and The Bake Shop just outside your door, offering convenient access to skiing, dining, and everything the Alyeska area has to offer. On a great snow day, you can even ski right to your

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    244 Olympic Mountain Loop, Anchorage, AK 99587
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    Starting at $1,387 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    5640 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99507

    The Club at Eagle Point Apartment Homes offers spacious, pet-friendly apartments in Anchorage, AK.Live in a spacious 1-bedroom apartment with a modern kitchen featuring granite countertops, a full set of appliances, and ample counter space. Enjoy ceiling fans, large closets, and a private patio/balcony. Select remodeled homes offer stainless steel appliances and vinyl wood floors. You'll

    The Club at Eagle Point

    5640 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99507
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    $2,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,152 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    19530 Third St, Eagle River, AK 99577

    3 bed, 3 bath, open floor plan with large kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and gas range. Large arctic entryway/mudroom. Full Master suite with walk-through closet to private bathroom. Very quiet neighborhood with no HOA, Raspberry bushes for homemade jams/jellies.

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    Bryan Trombley

    RE/MAX Dynamic Properties - Eagle River Branch

    19530 Third St, Eagle River, AK 99577
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    Starting at $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    1101 Eagle St, Anchorage, AK 99501

    1101 Eagle St, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    111 Muldoon Rd Unit 8, Anchorage, AK 99504

    Spacious two bedroom, 1 bathroom upper level unit with lots of parking and coin-op laundry room on site. Family room has laminate flooring. Easy access to Muldoon Rd., the Glenn Hwy. and JBER! Recently updated with new windows and fixtures. Sorry No pets, No smoking. AHFC accepted. Available NOW!

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    Roger Briley

    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    111 Muldoon Rd Unit 8, Anchorage, AK 99504
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    Starting at $1,395 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    4631 Juneau St, Anchorage, AK 99503

    Alaska Housing is not accepted. Applicants must earn at least 2.5 times the monthly rent and provide proof of income.A minimum of 1 year of verifiable rental history is required. No prior evictionsNo felony convictionsNo collectionsNo outstanding debts owed to previous landlords or properties

    Tudor Park Apartments

    4631 Juneau St, Anchorage, AK 99503
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    2041 Paxson Dr Unit D, Anchorage, AK 99504

    Beautiful one bedroom one bathroom unit with natural light. Top to bottom remodel including new kitchen and bathroom appliances, flooring, and so much more! The property backs up to a tranquil creek, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat for residents. Additionally, it's conveniently located within walking distance to the local elementary school, making it a prime choice for families.

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    Alaska Real Estate Associates, LLC

    2041 Paxson Dr Unit D, Anchorage, AK 99504
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    Starting at $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1900-1941 Marthas Vineyard Cir, Anchorage, AK 99507

    Come experience the comfort and convenience that Martha's Vineyard has to offer, this beautiful 4-plex community is ideally located in South Anchorage in desirable Independence Park neighborhood. Nearby you'll find shopping, dinning, entertainment, and every day conveniences. Martha's Vineyard is a quiet family friendly community, situated in a picturesque setting on a cul de sac. Our well

    Martha's Vineyard

    1900-1941 Marthas Vineyard Cir, Anchorage, AK 99507
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    Starting at $1,475 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4318 Vance Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508

    Greenbriar Apartment Homes offers comfortable, pet-friendly apartments in Anchorage, AK, near work, school, and recreation.Choose from studios, 1, or 2-bedroom apartments featuring modern kitchens with a complete appliance package and plenty of cabinet space. Your living area has ceiling fans, cozy fireplaces, and access to a private balcony. Our community amenities include on-site laundry, a

    The Greenbriar

    4318 Vance Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
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    Starting at $700 Per Month

    • Studio

    345 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Historic 3-story building with keyed entrance and elevator; located downtown in the heart of Anchorage. Furnished unit with kitchenette. Community restrooms, kitchen facilities, lounge areas with cable TV and washer/dryer on each floor. On-site management.

    Loussac Sogn

    345 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $1,999 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    5901 E 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99504

    Find your perfect Anchorage, AK, Apartment at Four Seasons Apartment Homes! Live in a pet-friendly 2- or 3-bedroom single-family home with a kitchen featuring a gas range, marble countertops, energy-efficient appliances, and a kitchen island. Enjoy living with large windows, full-size in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and modern flooring.Our community amenities include a resident clubhouse with a

    Four Seasons

    5901 E 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99504
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    Starting at $1,175 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1275 E 9th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

    A cozy community featuring stylish studio, one and two bedroom units, Merrill Crossing is your first choice affordable option. Located minutes from downtown, easy access to the Glenn Highway and close to parks makes this community stand out from the competition. On site laundry and garages are available. Make Merrill Crossing your first stop when looking for a new apartment home. Sorry, no pets

    Merrill Crossing

    1275 E 9th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    337 E 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Only HIgh Rise residential Tower in Downtown Anchorage features 30 studio and 70 one bedroom units. All units have unobstructed views and are convenient to the Downtown restaurants, services and entertainment.

    McKinley Tower Apartments

    337 E 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    Starting at $1,270 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3531 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508

    Rancho Tudor Apartments offers spacious, pet-friendly apartments in Anchorage, AK. Live in a studio, 1, or 2-bedroom apartment designed to meet your needs and lifestyle. Each home has large kitchens with double sinks, energy-efficient appliances, and spacious dining areas. The homes also offer large closets and come cable-ready. Take advantage of the community's amenities, including on-site

    Rancho Tudor

    3531 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508

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Why Live in Anchorage

Anchorage in Southcentral Alaska offers a rare blend of urban amenities and easy access to expansive wilderness. The city is Alaska’s largest population center, with most residents living in the low-lying Anchorage Bowl, where neighborhoods are close to shopping, dining, healthcare and attractions. Housing options range from suburban single-family homes and condos near downtown to more secluded properties in the wooded hills of South Anchorage, with styles that commonly include ranch, Craftsman and log cabin-inspired designs. Outdoor recreation is a defining feature, with more than 200 city parks, hundreds of miles of trails and direct access to vast areas like Chugach State Park. Popular spaces offer year-round activities, from hiking and biking to skiing and dog sledding. The Anchorage School District serves tens of thousands of students and offers diverse academic and career-focused programs, while local universities provide higher education options in fields such as health, engineering and business. Shopping and dining are spread throughout the city, from malls and retail centers to a strong downtown scene known for local restaurants, breweries and entertainment venues. Transportation includes an international airport with wide regional connectivity, major highways linking nearby communities and a public bus system serving many neighborhoods.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Anchorage, AK?
The median rent for a home in Anchorage, AK is $2,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Anchorage, AK?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Anchorage, AK, a household needs to earn roughly $92,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,300 per month in Anchorage, AK, renters typically need to show $6,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Anchorage, AK?
In Anchorage, AK, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Anchorage, AK are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Anchorage, AK depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eagle River Valley, Eagle River, Scenic Foothills, Northeast Anchorage and Chugiak, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
286
Median Rent
$2,300
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,250
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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