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Studio Houses for Rent in Anchorage, AK

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    $1,750 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    523 E 12th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

    Property Id: 2288108- Secure, private entrance- Furnished- Full-size kitchen - Smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi- Utilities includedLocated minutes from downtown, major hospitals, and coastal trail Summer (1-3 months): $2,200/monthLong Term (6-12 months): $1,750/mo Dog friendly (subject to approval).Available July 1st.

    523 E 12th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,964 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    19982 Driftwood Bay Dr, Anchorage, AK 99577

    End-unit townhouse condo at Eagle Crossing in Eagle River, set on a ridge with mountain views, trees, and privacy. 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1,964 sq ft, 2-car attached heated garage. Open kitchen/living/dining with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and back deck. Two primary bedroom options plus ample storage. Unfurnished. Dogs welcome, no cats. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Available

    19982 Driftwood Bay Dr, Anchorage, AK 99577
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9330 Emerald Dr, Anchorage, AK 99502

    Updated and spacious studio/efficiency apartment in South Anchorage with no shared walls—your own private building on a quiet, fenced lot. Features vaulted ceilings, extended bedroom walls, in-unit laundry, and modern updates throughout. Conveniently located near Anchorage International Airport, Kincaid Park, Jade Park, and Jewel Lake. Firm on no pets. Tenant responsible for gas, electric, and

    9330 Emerald Dr, Anchorage, AK 99502

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Anchorage, AK?
The median rent for a single-family home in Anchorage, AK is $1,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 $84,000 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 $2,100 per month in Anchorage, AK, renters typically need to show $6,300 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 16.3, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,700
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,400
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,225
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
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