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Highlights
- Washer & dryer
- Carport
- Open concept dining area and kitchen
- Small breakfast bar
- Plenty of storage
Location
Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Check out this spacious 2nd floor apartment conveniently located in West Fairbanks near UAF. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit has a lot to offer! Access into the building is through the shared arctic entryway. Enter the apartment and you will see the open concept dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features plenty of storage, refrigerator, range, and a dishwasher. There is also small breakfast bar. The dining room closet is equipped with a washer & dryer. The living room feature a large window and additional storage closet. Just off the living room is access to the covered deck. The front bedroom will hold king size bed. The back bedroom is the smaller of the two. The bedrooms are separated by a 3/4 bathroom (shower only, no tub). Outside you will find a nicely maintained front and backyard space. This unit may allow one pet on approval with increased security deposit. Rent is $2400/month and includes electric, water/sewer, oil heat, lawn care and snow plowing. This unit includes use of the carport. Tenants are responsible for internet and trash removal. Renters insurance is required. This unit will be available 8/23. 9-12 month lease. Property owner holds a state of Alaska real estate brokers license. Contact Kristen Maddox at The Property Manager AK for more information 907-888-5755 |
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Amenities for Waves Road*
Apartment Amenities
| Oil Heat |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Carport | Water/Sewer |
Services
| Landscaping | Snowplowing |
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Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Waves Road*
Check out this spacious 2nd floor apartment conveniently located in West Fairbanks near UAF. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit has a lot to offer! Access into the building is through the shared arctic entryway. Enter the apartment and you will see the open concept dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features plenty of storage, refrigerator, range, and a dishwasher. There is also small breakfast bar. The dining room closet is equipped with a washer & dryer. The living room feature a large window and additional storage closet. Just off the living room is access to the covered deck. The front bedroom will hold king size bed. The back bedroom is the smaller of the two. The bedrooms are separated by a 3/4 bathroom (shower only, no tub). Outside you will find a nicely maintained front and backyard space. This unit may allow one pet on approval with increased security deposit. Rent is $2400/month and includes electric, water/sewer, oil heat, lawn care and snow plowing. This unit includes use of the carport. Tenants are responsible for internet and trash removal. Renters insurance is required. This unit will be available 8/23. 9-12 month lease. Property owner holds a state of Alaska real estate brokers license. Contact Kristen Maddox at The Property Manager AK for more information 907-888-5755
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very GoodWaves Road* is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Waves Road* has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Waves Road* goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including carport. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Waves Road* receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Waves Road* is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Waves Road* does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Waves Road* compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
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Rent trends in Fairbanks
2-bedroom apartments at Waves Road* cost about 45% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fairbanks.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Fairbanks
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $950 |
| October 2024 | $936 |
| November 2024 | $1,019 |
| December 2024 | $924 |
| January 2025 | $843 |
| February 2025 | $950 |
| March 2025 | $940 |
| April 2025 | $837 |
| May 2025 | $888 |
| June 2025 | $975 |
| July 2025 | $895 |
| August 2025 | $948 |
| September 2025 | $975 |
| October 2025 | $975 |
| November 2025 | $980 |
| December 2025 | $975 |
| January 2026 | $979 |
| February 2026 | $846 |
| March 2026 | $943 |
| April 2026 | $990 |
| May 2026 | $985 |
| June 2026 | $953 |
| July 2026 | $1,137 |
| August 2026 | $945 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Waves Road*
University Park Elementary School
554 loftus rd
fairbanks, AK, 99709
PK, K-5Public
B-
Alternative Learning Systems
520 fifth ave
fairbanks, AK, 99701
PK, K-12Public
Fairbanks B.E.S.T.
520 fifth ave
fairbanks, AK, 99701
PK, K-12Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Getting around AK 99709 near Fairbanks
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Fairbanks, AK 99709
Groceries
2/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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