Explore Alaska housing areas across Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla-Palmer and surrounding areas statewide through the NSCN Alaska Housing Node.

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Apartment locating and rental home searches in Anchorage, Fairbanks North Star, Juneau, and Ketchikan Gateway each follow different rent patterns, neighborhood structures, and housing authority boundaries. Choose the metro that fits where you want to live and start the search from there.

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Select the housing market closest to where you want to find an apartment or rental home. Anchorage, Fairbanks North Star, Juneau and Ketchikan Gateway represent different local rental geographies, surrounding communities, and housing-authority boundaries.

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Select one of the four housing markets above to keep the apartment or rental-home search tied to the area where you actually want to live.

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Alaska Housing Markets

Four Housing Markets, One Starting Point

Apartment and rental-home searches across Alaska work best when the destination is tied to a specific city, county, borough, or ZIP. These four representative housing markets give members a clear place to start while keeping the statewide pathways available.

Anchorage Housing Search

Anchorage Municipality, including Anchorage and Eagle River; Mat-Su is a broader commuter region but uses separate HUD rent geography. This market gives a practical starting point for apartment, rental-home, second chance, and voucher-holder housing pathways while keeping the exact destination visible.

Fairbanks North Star Housing Search

Fairbanks, College, North Pole, and communities across the Fairbanks North Star Borough. This market gives a practical starting point for apartment, rental-home, second chance, and voucher-holder housing pathways while keeping the exact destination visible.

Juneau Housing Search

Juneau, Douglas, Auke Bay, Mendenhall Valley, and the wider City and Borough of Juneau. This market gives a practical starting point for apartment, rental-home, second chance, and voucher-holder housing pathways while keeping the exact destination visible.

Ketchikan Gateway Housing Search

Ketchikan, Saxman, Ward Cove, and communities across the Ketchikan Gateway Borough. This market gives a practical starting point for apartment, rental-home, second chance, and voucher-holder housing pathways while keeping the exact destination visible.

Alaska search areas: Anchorage Municipality, including Anchorage and Eagle River; Mat-Su is a broader commuter region but uses separate HUD rent geography; Fairbanks, College, North Pole, and communities across the Fairbanks North Star Borough; Juneau, Douglas, Auke Bay, Mendenhall Valley, and the wider City and Borough of Juneau; Ketchikan, Saxman, Ward Cove, and communities across the Ketchikan Gateway Borough. Alaska does not have four conventional metropolitan areas in this set, so these are presented as major housing markets and borough or municipal regions rather than pretending every place is a metro.

Alaska HUD Rental Data

FY 2026 HUD 2-Bedroom Fair Market Rents

Representative HUD Fair Market Rent benchmarks for four major housing areas. The labeled dollar figures are the actual FY 2026 two-bedroom FMRs; wheel size is only a visual comparison.

$1,631

Anchorage

Anchorage, AK HUD Metro FMR Area FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR: $1,631. Use the labeled value for the actual HUD benchmark.

$1,676

Fairbanks North Star

Fairbanks-College, AK MSA FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR: $1,676. Use the labeled value for the actual HUD benchmark.

$1,758

Juneau

Juneau City and Borough, AK FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR: $1,758. Use the labeled value for the actual HUD benchmark.

$1,625

Ketchikan Gateway

Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR: $1,625. Use the labeled value for the actual HUD benchmark.

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Wheel fills are proportional to the highest figure shown. Use labeled values for actual data.

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FY 2026 HUD 2-Bedroom Fair Market Rents

Anchorage

Fairbanks North Star

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Ketchikan Gateway