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  • Smoke-free building
  • Coinless on-site laundry

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4320 Checkmate Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA|Castle Heights
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1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqftDiscover the charm of East Anchorage living at Checkmate Corner! Formerly known as Casablanca Apartments, this freshly renovated community offers a modern touch, secure keyless entry, and a cozy space you’ll be proud to call home. Step into Unit #8, a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with 650 sq. ft. of comfort — perfect for anyone seeking convenience and affordability. What You’ll Love: • Rent: $1,295/month (Pay Electric Only) • Deposit: $1,295 • Move-In Fee: $100 • Application Fee: $35/adult • Spacious 1BR / 1BA, 650 sq. ft. layout • Coinless on-site laundry • Smoke-free building • Cats welcome with additional rent • Address: 4320 Checkmate Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508 Location Highlights: Enjoy a prime East Anchorage location just off East Tudor Rd — minutes from shopping, restaurants, UAA, and military bases, with a quick commute to Midtown and Downtown. Don’t wait — homes like this go quickly! Call or text (907) 759-3288 at Eight Stars Enterprises to schedule your showing and make Checkmate Corner your new home today.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath650 sqftDiscover Your Next Home in East Anchorage – Comfort, Convenience, and Great Value! Looking for a spacious and affordable 2-bedroom apartment in a great location? Welcome to Checkmake Dr Unit #25 — formerly known as Casablanca Apartments. This inviting community offers a cozy living space with secure keyless entry and everything you need for comfortable, worry-free living. Features You’ll Appreciate • 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom • Approx. 750 sq. ft. • Spacious layout with plenty of natural light • Secure keyless entry for peace of mind • Convenient coinless on-site laundry • Smoke-free building for a cleaner environment • Cats welcome (maximum of 2 pets with additional rent) Rent Details: • Rent: $1,425 + Pay Electric Only • Security Deposit: $1,425 • Move-In Fee: $100 • Application Fee: $35 Location Highlights: Perfectly situated just off East Tudor Road, minutes away from shopping, dining, UAA, and local military bases, with quick access to Midtown and Downtown Anchorage. Ready to make it yours? Don’t wait — homes in this area go quickly! Call or text (907) 759-3288 at Eight Stars Enterprises to schedule your showing and make Checkmate Corner your new home today. ***$500 off move-in (on approved applications only)

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Amenities for Checkmate Dr

Building

Cats OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Checkmate Dr

HomeApartments in Anchorage Checkmate Dr

Discover the charm of East Anchorage living at Checkmate Corner! Formerly known as Casablanca Apartments, this freshly renovated community offers a modern touch, secure keyless entry, and a cozy space you’ll be proud to call home. Step into Unit #8, a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with 650 sq. ft. of comfort — perfect for anyone seeking convenience and affordability. What You’ll Love: • Rent: $1,295/month (Pay Electric Only) • Deposit: $1,295 • Move-In Fee: $100 • Application Fee: $35/adult • Spacious 1BR / 1BA, 650 sq. ft. layout • Coinless on-site laundry • Smoke-free building • Cats welcome with additional rent • Address: 4320 Checkmate Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508 Location Highlights: Enjoy a prime East Anchorage location just off East Tudor Rd — minutes from shopping, restaurants, UAA, and military bases, with a quick commute to Midtown and Downtown. Don’t wait — homes like this go quickly! Call or text (907) 759-3288 at Eight Stars Enterprises to schedule your showing and make Checkmate Corner your new home today.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Checkmate Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Checkmate 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.
How we rated Checkmate Dr
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.
Checkmate 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Checkmate Dr is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Checkmate 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 Checkmate 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 Checkmate Dr compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Castle Heights

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Castle Heights
Anchorage
A table of studio rental data trends in Anchorage
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,077
January 2024$1,125
February 2024$950
March 2024$926
April 2024$1,102
May 2024$1,310
June 2024$1,460
July 2024$1,522
August 2024$1,010
September 2024$1,033
October 2024$1,167
November 2024$1,158
December 2024$1,148
January 2025$1,130
February 2025$1,189
March 2025$1,156
April 2025$1,227
May 2025$1,189
June 2025$1,161
July 2025$1,201
August 2025$1,384
September 2025$1,152
October 2025$1,023
November 2025$1,069
A table of studio rental data trends in Castle Heights
MonthMedian Rent
September 2016$774
October 2016$780

Schools near Checkmate Dr

College Gate Elementary School

3101 sunflower st

anchorage, AK, 99508

PK, K-6Public
B-

Alaska State School for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

5530 e northern lights blvd

anchorage, AK, 99504

PK, K-12Public

Whaley School

2220 nichols st

anchorage, AK, 99508

PK, K-12Public

Northern Lights ABC K-8 School

2424 east dowling rd

anchorage, AK, 99507

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Anchorage near 4320 Checkmate Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
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 4320 Checkmate Dr, Anchorage

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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