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Highest median rent, Alaska counties · 1990

Alaska counties ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 20 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is $564.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,095$762–

02North Slope, AKAK10,582$724–

03Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830$698–

04Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387$676–

05Juneau, AKAK31,609$653–

06Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549$614–

07Sitka, AKAK8,319$610–

08Aleutians East, AKAK3,479$602–

09Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,483$592–

10Anchorage, AKAK287,155$564–

11Bristol Bay, AKAK847$549–

12Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,357$535–

13Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391$534–

14Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972$534–

15Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666$508–

16Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270$489–

17Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,951$479–

18Haines, AKAK2,068$470–

19Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,240$441–

20Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,028$418–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS