Alaska Fair Market Rents

2025 Fair Market Rents

2025 FMRs in Alaska by county. Click on the map below to view FMRs for a particular county.

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FMRs vary across Alaska based on County and ZIP code as well as number of bedrooms. The average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Alaska is $1,427.

The highest average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in the United States is $2,314 in District of Columbia. The lowest for a two-bedroom apartment is $579 in Puerto Rico.

FMRs in Alaska are based on the price of monthly rent plus the cost of essential utilities. FMRs vary by county or ZIP Code. Generally areas with a lower population density have a lower gross rent (lower FMRs) but there are exceptions.

View the Fair Market Rents Overview for detailed information on how FMRs are calculated. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed FMR information including Small Area FMRs.

How does Alaska compare?

The highest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Alaska is $2,010 in Aleutians West Census Area. The lowest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment is $933 in Kusilvak Census Area.

Alaska ($1,427) has a 13.7% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of the US ($1,255) and therefore has a higher gross rent.

Alaska is rank 17th out of 56 States and territories. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 39 other States and territories. Alaska is the 17th most expensive State or territory in terms of FMRs.

Average FMRs for Alaska

17th
Rank
$1,031
Studio
$1,140
1-person
$1,427
2-person
$1,887
3-person
$2,186
4-person
Counties in Alaska (30)
County Rank Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
Aleutians West Census Area 1st $1,437 $1,532 $2,010 $2,440 $2,740
Bethel Census Area 2nd $1,640 $1,650 $1,900 $2,289 $2,519
Northwest Arctic Borough 3rd $1,290 $1,434 $1,881 $2,560 $2,973
Kodiak Island Borough 4th $1,280 $1,422 $1,866 $2,295 $2,474
North Slope Borough 5th $1,238 $1,376 $1,805 $2,175 $2,393
Juneau City and Borough 6th $1,202 $1,336 $1,753 $2,456 $2,544
Fairbanks North Star Borough 7th $1,144 $1,272 $1,669 $2,339 $2,803
Skagway Municipality 8th $1,094 $1,216 $1,595 $1,922 $2,521
Anchorage Municipality 9th $1,089 $1,191 $1,563 $2,190 $2,625
Ketchikan Gateway Borough 10th $1,055 $1,172 $1,538 $2,138 $2,583
Sitka City and Borough 11th $1,048 $1,248 $1,498 $2,099 $2,516
Nome Census Area 12th $1,197 $1,267 $1,477 $2,070 $2,335
Haines Borough 13th $1,049 $1,147 $1,467 $1,967 $2,319
Chugach Census Area 14th $1,039 $1,136 $1,453 $1,948 $2,297
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 15th $989 $1,100 $1,443 $1,739 $1,913
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 16th $1,019 $1,055 $1,384 $1,939 $2,324
Petersburg Borough 17th $976 $1,083 $1,365 $1,645 $1,944
Aleutians East Borough 18th $973 $1,229 $1,361 $1,640 $2,151
Yakutat City and Borough 19th $925 $1,012 $1,294 $1,632 $2,046
Denali Borough 20th $896 $975 $1,271 $1,663 $1,944
Bristol Bay Borough 21st $896 $980 $1,253 $1,756 $1,981
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 22nd $894 $1,122 $1,250 $1,752 $1,976
Kenai Peninsula Borough 23rd $943 $949 $1,245 $1,745 $2,091
Dillingham Census Area 24th $889 $1,123 $1,243 $1,712 $1,965
Wrangell City and Borough 25th $795 $848 $1,112 $1,558 $1,758
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 26th $951 $988 $1,094 $1,511 $1,729
Copper River Census Area 27th $758 $829 $1,063 $1,421 $1,676
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 28th $873 $946 $1,048 $1,392 $1,445
Lake and Peninsula Borough 29th $693 $826 $970 $1,359 $1,533
Kusilvak Census Area 30th $667 $730 $933 $1,251 $1,475

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Fair Market Rents are estimated by the HUD.