Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Anchorage?

In Anchorage, 1-bedrooms average $1,427/mo versus $1,117/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Anchorage pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Anchorage, AK?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Anchorage but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Anchorage?

Most landlords in Anchorage require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Anchorage's current average of $1,427/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Anchorage, AK

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$1,300

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

618 Gambell St 25, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,850

1 bed1 bathApartment

901 E 46 Ct 1, Anchorage, AK, 99503

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$1,400

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

1020 W 12th Ave 1414, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,100

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

1020 W 12th Ave 407, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,100

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

1020 W 12th Ave 614, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,699

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

2201 Romig Pl 408, Anchorage, AK, 99503

$1,050

1 bed1 bath479 sqftApartment

905 Richardson Vista, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,050

1 bed1 bath479 sqftCondo

905 Richardson Vista 1, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,700

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

3105 W 33rd Ave Unit 3, Anchorage, AK, 99517

$1,275

1 bed1 bath800 sqftHouse

138 N Klevin St Unit 3, Anchorage, AK, 99508

$1,200

1 bed1 bath780 sqftHouse

3230 Boniface Parkway #13 3230 Boniface Pkwy. #13, Anchorage, AK, 99504

$1,600

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

3105 W 33rd Ave Unit 2, Anchorage, AK, 99517

$820

1 bed1 bathCondo

14910 River Retreat Place #14910, Eagle River, AK, 99577

$820

1 bed1 bathCondo

14910 River Retreat Place #14910, Eagle River, AK, 99577

$820

1 bed1 bathCondo

14910 River Retreat Place #14910, Eagle River, AK, 99577

$1,095

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

926 W 26th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, 99503

$1,525

1 bed1 bath678 sqftApartment

337 E. 4th Ave., Anchorage, AK, 99501

$2,900

1 bed1 bath792 sqftApartment

1509 W. 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,850

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

3725 E 43RD PLACE 4, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99508

$1,575

1 bed1 bath767 sqftApartment

337 E. 4th Ave., Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,295

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

315 Barrow St, Anchorage, AK, 99501

$1,850

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

505 W 2ND AVE. 203Q, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99501

$1,095

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

3401 Eureka Street, Anchorage, AK, 99503

$1,300

1 bed1 bathHouse

900 W 26th Ave #7 Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99503

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Anchorage, AK

A 1-bedroom apartment in Anchorage hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Anchorage, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Anchorage also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Anchorage neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.