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Lowest median rent, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties with the lowest median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Haines, AKAK2,068$695+18%

02Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,932$710–

03Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,666$757–

04Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,357$775+31%

05Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,777$801–

06Denali, AKAK1,616$819+44%

07Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,028$823+77%

08Wrangell, AKAK2,007$868–

09Petersburg, AKAK3,394$931–

10Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270$973+89%

11Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,483$997+31%

12Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,271$1,009–

13North Slope, AKAK10,582$1,050+16%

14Yakutat, AKAK672$1,071+72%

15Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,951$1,072+76%

16Aleutians East, AKAK3,479$1,087+53%

17Skagway, AKAK1,104$1,090–

18Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666$1,115+59%

19Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,553$1,147–

20Sitka, AKAK8,319$1,159+51%

21Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549$1,188+53%

22Bristol Bay, AKAK847$1,208+55%

23Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830$1,232+63%

24Juneau, AKAK31,609$1,262+46%

25Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,095$1,286+53%

26Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972$1,297+91%

27Anchorage, AKAK287,155$1,310+78%

28Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391$1,368+68%

29Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387$1,412+79%

30Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,240$1,476+65%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS