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5300 Taku Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA|Russian Jack Park
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| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,025 /mo | 1 unit available | Bright Top-Floor Studio in East Anchorage – All Utilities Included! 5300 Taku Dr #1, Anchorage, AK 99508 Rent: $1,025/mo | Deposit: $1,025 | Move-In Fee: $100 This cozy top-floor studio apartment offers great natural light from large windows and a convenient location in East Anchorage. Just minutes from the military base, hospitals, and downtown Anchorage, this unit is perfect for anyone seeking simple, stress-free living. Apartment Features: • Top-floor unit with big windows and great light • On-site coinless laundry for added convenience • All utilities included—no surprise bills • Easy access to JBER, hospitals, and downtown Rental Terms: • Rent: $1,025/month • Security Deposit: $1,025 • Move-In Fee: $100 • Application Fee: $35 per adult (18+) • All utilities included (electric, heat, water, trash) • No smoking | Pets on approval ⸻ Available now! Contact Amanda at Eight Stars Enterprises Call or text: (907) 759-3288 |
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Amenities for Taku Dr
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Electric |
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Building details
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About Taku Dr
Bright Top-Floor Studio in East Anchorage – All Utilities Included! 5300 Taku Dr #1, Anchorage, AK 99508 Rent: $1,025/mo | Deposit: $1,025 | Move-In Fee: $100 This cozy top-floor studio apartment offers great natural light from large windows and a convenient location in East Anchorage. Just minutes from the military base, hospitals, and downtown Anchorage, this unit is perfect for anyone seeking simple, stress-free living. Apartment Features: • Top-floor unit with big windows and great light • On-site coinless laundry for added convenience • All utilities included—no surprise bills • Easy access to JBER, hospitals, and downtown Rental Terms: • Rent: $1,025/month • Security Deposit: $1,025 • Move-In Fee: $100 • Application Fee: $35 per adult (18+) • All utilities included (electric, heat, water, trash) • No smoking | Pets on approval ⸻ Available now! Contact Amanda at Eight Stars Enterprises Call or text: (907) 759-3288
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Taku Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Taku Dr has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Taku Dr offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Taku Dr goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including gas. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Taku Dr 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.
Taku Dr 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 Taku Dr 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 Taku Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Russian Jack Park
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Russian Jack Park
Anchorage
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,352 |
| October 2023 | $1,385 |
| November 2023 | $1,291 |
| December 2023 | $1,355 |
| January 2024 | $1,312 |
| February 2024 | $1,250 |
| March 2024 | $1,287 |
| April 2024 | $1,390 |
| May 2024 | $1,346 |
| June 2024 | $1,300 |
| July 2024 | $1,332 |
| August 2024 | $1,291 |
| September 2024 | $1,295 |
| October 2024 | $1,391 |
| November 2024 | $1,381 |
| December 2024 | $1,368 |
| January 2025 | $1,368 |
| February 2025 | $1,350 |
| March 2025 | $1,334 |
| April 2025 | $1,327 |
| May 2025 | $1,327 |
| June 2025 | $1,280 |
| July 2025 | $1,280 |
| August 2025 | $1,395 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,240 |
| January 2024 | $1,220 |
| February 2024 | $1,100 |
| March 2024 | $1,137 |
| April 2024 | $1,131 |
| May 2024 | $1,150 |
| June 2024 | $1,242 |
| July 2024 | $1,290 |
| August 2024 | $1,299 |
| September 2024 | $1,277 |
| October 2024 | $1,181 |
| November 2024 | $1,083 |
| December 2024 | $1,224 |
| January 2025 | $1,252 |
| February 2025 | $1,311 |
| March 2025 | $1,305 |
| April 2025 | $1,187 |
| May 2025 | $1,220 |
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Can I afford to live at 5300 Taku Dr?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Taku Dr
Wonder Park Elementary School
5101 e 4th ave
anchorage, AK, 99508
PK, K-5Public
C
Bartlett High School
1101 golden bear dr
anchorage, AK, 99504
PK, 9-12Public
B
Whaley School
2220 nichols st
anchorage, AK, 99508
PK, K-12Public
Alaska State School for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
5530 e northern lights blvd
anchorage, AK, 99504
PK, K-12Public
Northern Lights ABC K-8 School
2424 east dowling rd
anchorage, AK, 99507
PK, K-8Public
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Getting around Anchorage near 5300 Taku Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5300 Taku Dr, Anchorage
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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