Discovery Luxury Rentals
310 W 76th Ave,
Anchorage, AK 99518
$1,895 - $1,995
2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Anchorage, AK
What is the average rent in Anchorage, AK?
$1,325/month
Average Rent
588 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of February 2026, the average rent in Anchorage, AK is $1,325 per month. This is 19% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Anchorage more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Anchorage, you can expect to pay about $1,135 per month for a studio, $1,325 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,614 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,808 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Anchorage, AK?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $17 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated February 2026
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Rent Ranges in Anchorage, AK
Last Updated February 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
1%
Below $700/month
12%
$700 - $1,000/month
58%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
21%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
9%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Anchorage?
Based on current rent prices, North Star, Taku/Campbell and Downtown Anchorage are the most affordable neighborhoods in Anchorage.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Anchorage?
Based on current rent prices, Abbott Loop, Campbell Park and South Anchorage are the most expensive neighborhoods in Anchorage.
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Which Anchorage neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Anchorage with the most apartments available are South Anchorage, Downtown Anchorage and Campbell Park .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Anchorage, AK?
Because the average rent in Anchorage is $1,325, you’ll want to make about $4,416 per month or $52,992 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Anchorage, AK is 23.9% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Anchorage is 32.3% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,135 - $1,808. You can expect to pay 24.0% more for groceries, 12.5% more for utilities, and 17.1% more for transportation.
How does Anchorage, AK compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Anchorage, AK to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,343/month
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One Bedroom
$1,353/month
$1,180/month
Two Bedroom
$1,451/month
$1,387/month
Three Bedroom
$1,733/month
$1,959/month
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.