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Ketchikan, AK Homes for Rent

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    $2,355 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1254 Water St, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom fully furnished apartment located on Water Street. Stunning water views, private laundry room and deck, beautifully furnished. NO PETS & NO SMOKING. Taxes and utilities included in rent.

    Hilary Robbins Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    1254 Water St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    12309 N Tongass Hwy Unit Lower, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    North-End Coastal Haven with Ocean Views & Easy Access Tucked away 12 miles North, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-level home offers a tranquil coastal retreat with magnificent water and forest views. Designed for easy living, the home features a step-free entrance ramp leading directly inside, an open layout, and thoughtfully proportioned spaces throughout.

    12309 N Tongass Hwy Unit Lower, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3051 Crest Ave Unit B, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Enjoy beautiful water views from this comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level apartment located in a well-maintained triplex at 3051 Crest Avenue. This inviting home features a functional floor plan with plenty of natural light and a spacious deck--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the scenery. Additional amenities include off-street parking, shared laundry facilities, and a

    Mary Wanzer Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    3051 Crest Ave Unit B, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    11184 Alderwood St, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Nestled in a peaceful, forested setting with scenic water and mountain views, this charming log-style home offers a true Southeast Alaska lifestyle experience. The property features a rustic exterior with a metal roof, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping, creating a private and serene atmosphere. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered entry deck, perfect for relaxing while taking

    11184 Alderwood St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    900 Freeman St Unit Lower, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Conveniently located two-bedroom, one bathroom partially-furnished apartment within walking distance of downtown Ketchikan. Monthly rent is $2,300 plus $55 sales tax for a total monthly amount of $2,355. Security deposit is $2,000. Credit and background check required. Rent includes utilities. No pets. No Smoking.

    Marna Cessnun Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    900 Freeman St Unit Lower, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    122 Bear Cove, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Available 10/1/26, 2 Bed 2 Bath furnished lower Duplex. Located South in Herring Cove. Rented on a furnished short-term basis, including furnishings, utilities, internet, and W/D in the unit. $2,400.00 monthly, minimum 6-month lease Shorter term may be available call for rates and availability. Call/text Featuring modern amenities with rustic charm. Original character and details

    122 Bear Cove, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $3,425 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,272 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    390 Forest Park Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Lovely Forest Park Drive View single family home! 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with open floor plan. with loads of natural light and vaulted ceilings in the living rooms. Kitchen is well designed with great counterspace, stainless appliances, and good storage. Bedrooms are on the upper level. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, bath and ocean view. Large front deck, paved driveway, and available this

    Hilary Robbins Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    390 Forest Park Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    612 S Yorktown Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    612 S Yorktown Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $3,055 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,088 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5751 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Stunning Oceanfront Retreat with Unbeatable Views! Nestled along 244 feet of pristine water frontage, this meticulously remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the ultimate seaside living experience. Boasting panoramic ocean, sunset, and mountain views, this property promises tranquility and natural beauty at every turn. Washer and Dryer in unit. $3055 including all utilities. No smoking or

    Hilary Robbins Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    5751 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,232 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5842 Seaside, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Waterfront, Fully Furnished Available October 01, 2027. 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Waterfront Vacation Rental - Darling vintage cottage style home. Large open kitchen, washer/dryer. Completely outfitted; dishes, linens, towels. Everything included; utilities, internet, cable. Breathtaking views! Watch the eagles, whales and ships passing by. 5 miles south of town. $3,500.00 monthly with a

    5842 Seaside, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    870 Summit Terrace, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    This is a spacious and charming apartment with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths located within walking distance of downtown Ketchikan. Large kitchen and open floorplan. Two stories with a garage, deck, and parking. Clean and very well maintained. $3,000/month that includes heat and hot water. Tenant would be responsible for KPU electric and additional charges. $2,500 security deposit. One year lease. NO PETS

    Marna Cessnun Coastal Realty, Alaska Group

    870 Summit Terrace, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 962 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    930 Carlanna Lake Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Charming & Modern 2-Bedroom Skyline Condo | Open Floor Plan & Great Amenities Welcome to modern condo living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Skyline home built in 1984. Offering a fantastic blend of comfort and style, this bright and inviting residence features a spacious open floor plan designed for effortless everyday living. Key Features & Highlights: Modern

    930 Carlanna Lake Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2843 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Imagine waking up to breathtaking ocean views right from your own cozy sanctuary! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 2843 Tongass Ave. #4 offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience that you've been searching for. Nestled in a prime location, this light-filled unit provides a serene escape with stunning water vistas that will make every day feel like a vacation. The

    2843 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    119 Austin St, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    Stunning Furnished 2BR on the 11th Floor – Tongass Towers, Ketchikan $1950 / month | Available Now Welcome to this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on the 11th floor of the Tongass Towers in Ketchikan, AK. Enjoy sweeping views and all the comforts of home in this move-in-ready residence. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath – well laid out for comfortable

    119 Austin St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    829 Miller Ridge Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901

    829 Miller Ridge Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901

Why Live in Ketchikan

Ketchikan, AK, a small city on the Inside Passage in southeastern Alaska, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Accessible by boat and ferry, this isolated yet lively city is known as the "Salmon Capital of the World," with fishing and shipbuilding as key industries. The local economy is also supported by the Coast Guard, a hospital, a school system, and a bustling tourism sector driven by cruise ships. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of things to do, from hiking trails like the Rainbird Trail and Deer Mountain Trail to fishing for salmon and halibut. The city maintains 10 public parks and several beaches, providing ample opportunities for recreation. Ketchikan's arts scene is rich, featuring the world's largest collection of totem poles and a variety of local performances and events hosted by the Arts and Humanities Council. Housing options range from early 1900s bungalows and Craftsman houses to midcentury contemporary and ranch-style homes, with downtown offering an urban setting and northern areas being more suburban and rural. The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District serves around 2,000 students and offers advanced courses and dual enrollment opportunities. Despite its remote location, Ketchikan is well-connected through a developed fiber optic internet system and transportation options like the Alaska Marine Highway System and Ketchikan International Airport. The city's maritime climate brings mild winters and cool summers, with significant rainfall contributing to the lush environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ketchikan, AK?
The median rent for a home in Ketchikan, AK is $1,595 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ketchikan, AK?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ketchikan, AK, a household needs to earn roughly $63,800 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 $1,595 per month in Ketchikan, AK, renters typically need to show $4,785 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

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