Apartments For Rent By Owner in Fairbanks, AK
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,195+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,895+3 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,300+
3483 Rewak Dr
3483 Rewak Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99709 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
2706 Turner St
2706 Turner St, Fairbanks, AK 99701 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,400
1114 26th Ave Unit C
1114 26th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Living & Renting in Fairbanks
Fairbanks at a Glance
Fairbanks, AK Apartments for Rent
Fairbanks is the largest city in Alaska's interior region and serves as the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough. Known as the Golden Heart City, Fairbanks stretches across the Tanana Valley where the Chena River meets the Tanana River, and it became a key supply point for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System after the discovery of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field in 1968. Those looking for apartments for rent in Fairbanks will find a range of housing options in this northern city, from downtown locations near historic Pioneer Park to the University District close to the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.
Renting in Fairbanks offers access to both frontier adventure and everyday conveniences. The city serves as the transportation hub for Interior Alaska, with Fairbanks International Airport connecting residents to the rest of the state and beyond. The Metropolitan Area Commuter System provides public transit throughout town, though many residents choose personal vehicles to navigate the area's extreme winter conditions. With average one-bedroom rents around $1,300 per month, apartment communities in Fairbanks provide easy access to outdoor recreation along the Chena River, local dining options, and seasonal events such as the World Ice Art Championships. The city's location also offers remarkable natural phenomena, including views of the Alaska Range and the aurora borealis visible approximately 200 nights per year.
Why Fairbanks?
- Being able to go dog mushing, salmon fishing, snow machining, and river rafting.
- Denali National Park is a quick two-hour drive from Fairbanks for wild adventures.
- Sinking into the 105-degree hot springs beneath the northern lights at Chena Hot Springs Resort.
- Learning about native culture at the Alaska Native Heritage Center.
- Attending events such as Christmas in Ice, Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival, and the Tanana Valley State Fair.
- Fairbanks is the best location for seeing the amazing yellow-green glow of the aurora borealis.
Renting in Fairbanks
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 366 Sq Ft $870 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 675 Sq Ft $1,299 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,021 Sq Ft $1,581 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,788 Sq Ft $2,147 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,968 Sq Ft $2,374 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Fairbanks $1,494/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Fairbanks, AK
What are the average rent costs in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent in Fairbanks, AK is $1,299.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $870.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $1,299.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $1,581.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $2,147.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $2,374.
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