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Highlights

  • Updated finishes
  • Modern bathroom
  • No-smoking building
  • Lvp flooring
  • Ample cabinet space
  • Closet storage

Location

917 E 12th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA|North Star
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Buyers Real Estate Property Management

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(907) 202-3551

Property Overview

917 E 12th Avenue is highly rated with an overall score of 8.3, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, highlighted by a price rating of 9 and an amenities rating of 9. The property features a spacious kitchen, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and updated appliances, while also promoting environmental sustainability with nearby public transit and parks. Located in a vibrant area with ample dining options and walkability, it serves as a desirable choice for those seeking a well-connected and community-oriented lifestyle.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 917 E 12th Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 917 E 12th Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath975+ sqft$1,550 /mo2 units available917 E 12th Avenue #1 Anchorage, AK 99501 PFD Move-In Special! $500 off October's rent! Enjoy a modern and convenient lifestyle in this top floor 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment (1,050 sq ft). Updated finishes throughout: LVP flooring, refreshed kitchen with ample cabinet space, modern bathroom. Bright & spacious living area, Generous bedrooms with plenty of closet storage. Convenient Location: Quick commute to JBER and major hospitals (Providence, Alaska Regional, ANMC). Close to University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) & APU. Walkable to several nearby parks and trails. Minutes from downtown dining, shopping, and entertainment. *photos are not of actual unit* Monthly Rent: $1550 + Electric Security Deposit: $1550 Gas, Water, & Trash are included in the rent *This is a no-smoking building. Smoking must be done at least 10 feet away from the property* For more information or to schedule a showing, please text Ashlea at (907) 202-3551. Due to a high volume of inquiries, we kindly ask that you text rather than call for faster response. PET POLICY Approved cats are allowed with a refundable pet fee of $400 and a monthly pet rent of $25 per cat. No dogs are allowed. SERVICE ANIMALS & ESA Requests for Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) or Service Animals will be reviewed individually in accordance with applicable fair housing laws. Prior to moving in, you must disclose the presence of a support or service animal and provide a letter from a qualified, licensed healthcare professional stating that you have a disability-related need for the animal. Pet fees do not apply to Service Animals or ESAs. RENTAL REQUIREMENTS - Income: Applicants must have a verifiable source of income equal to at least three (3) times the monthly rent. Unemployment benefits, temporary assistance, and dividends are not accepted as qualifying income. - Background Check: A criminal background check is conducted for all applicants. Criminal histories involving weapons, drugs, violence, or any actions that pose a threat to the safety of the community, BREPM personnel, or property may result in denial. Each case is evaluated based on factors such as nature, severity, circumstances, and recency of the offense. - Evictions: Any eviction within the last seven (7) years may result in a denial. Each case is evaluated based on factors such as circumstances, frequency, resolution, and recency of the eviction. - Renter's Insurance: Required prior to move-in. - Housing Vouchers: This property does not accept AHFC, rent relief, or any other housing assistance vouchers. IMPORTANT APPLICATION & SHOWING INFORMATION - To ensure a secure and timely process, please apply only through our official website:
buyersrealestatepm. com vacancies - Every resident 18 years or older must submit a separate application. All applications must be completed in full to avoid delays or denial. - Showings are scheduled exclusively by contacting our Leasing Coordinator at 907-202-3551. We do not schedule showings through third-party platforms such as Zillow, Trulia, or Facebook. LISTING DISCLOSURE 
All leasing information is believed to be accurate. However, photos are representative only and may not reflect current appliances or features. Square footage is estimated. Prices, promotions, and availability are subject to change without notice and are not guaranteed until a lease agreement is fully executed. DO YOU OWN A RENTAL PROPERTY? To inquire about management for your rental property please contact us ..

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Amenities for 917 E 12th Avenue

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Dog policy

Not Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

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HomeApartments in AnchorageNorth Star 917 E 12th Avenue

917 E 12th Avenue #1 Anchorage, AK 99501 PFD Move-In Special! $500 off October's rent! Enjoy a modern and convenient lifestyle in this top floor 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment (1,050 sq ft). Updated finishes throughout: LVP flooring, refreshed kitchen with ample cabinet space, modern bathroom. Bright & spacious living area, Generous bedrooms with plenty of closet storage. Convenient Location: Quick commute to JBER and major hospitals (Providence, Alaska Regional, ANMC). Close to University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) & APU. Walkable to several nearby parks and trails. Minutes from downtown dining, shopping, and entertainment. *photos are not of actual unit* Monthly Rent: $1550 + Electric Security Deposit: $1550 Gas, Water, & Trash are included in the rent *This is a no-smoking building. Smoking must be done at least 10 feet away from the property* For more information or to schedule a showing, please text Ashlea at (907) 202-3551. Due to a high volume of inquiries, we kindly ask that you text rather than call for faster response. PET POLICY Approved cats are allowed with a refundable pet fee of $400 and a monthly pet rent of $25 per cat. No dogs are allowed. SERVICE ANIMALS & ESA Requests for Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) or Service Animals will be reviewed individually in accordance with applicable fair housing laws. Prior to moving in, you must disclose the presence of a support or service animal and provide a letter from a qualified, licensed healthcare professional stating that you have a disability-related need for the animal. Pet fees do not apply to Service Animals or ESAs. RENTAL REQUIREMENTS - Income: Applicants must have a verifiable source of income equal to at least three (3) times the monthly rent. Unemployment benefits, temporary assistance, and dividends are not accepted as qualifying income. - Background Check: A criminal background check is conducted for all applicants. Criminal histories involving weapons, drugs, violence, or any actions that pose a threat to the safety of the community, BREPM personnel, or property may result in denial. Each case is evaluated based on factors such as nature, severity, circumstances, and recency of the offense. - Evictions: Any eviction within the last seven (7) years may result in a denial. Each case is evaluated based on factors such as circumstances, frequency, resolution, and recency of the eviction. - Renter's Insurance: Required prior to move-in. - Housing Vouchers: This property does not accept AHFC, rent relief, or any other housing assistance vouchers. IMPORTANT APPLICATION & SHOWING INFORMATION - To ensure a secure and timely process, please apply only through our official website:
buyersrealestatepm. com vacancies - Every resident 18 years or older must submit a separate application. All applications must be completed in full to avoid delays or denial. - Showings are scheduled exclusively by contacting our Leasing Coordinator at 907-202-3551. We do not schedule showings through third-party platforms such as Zillow, Trulia, or Facebook. LISTING DISCLOSURE 
All leasing information is believed to be accurate. However, photos are representative only and may not reflect current appliances or features. Square footage is estimated. Prices, promotions, and availability are subject to change without notice and are not guaranteed until a lease agreement is fully executed. DO YOU OWN A RENTAL PROPERTY? To inquire about management for your rental property please contact us ..


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 917 E 12th Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 917 E 12th Avenue 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 917 E 12th Avenue
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.
917 E 12th Avenue 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.
917 E 12th Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 917 E 12th Avenue 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.
917 E 12th Avenue 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 917 E 12th Avenue 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.

917 E 12th Avenue is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 22 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 68 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options

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 917 E 12th Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in North Star

2-bedroom apartments at 917 E 12th Avenue cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Star.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
North Star
Anchorage
A table of studio rental data trends in Anchorage
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,223
November 2023$1,065
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$1,195
A table of studio rental data trends in North Star
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,095
November 2023$1,095
December 2023$1,095
November 2024$1,345
December 2024$1,344
January 2025$1,450
February 2025$1,554
March 2025$1,418

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 917 E 12th Avenue

Fairview Elementary School

1327 nelchina st

anchorage, AK, 99501

PK, K-6Public
C

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 917 E 12th Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 917 E 12th Ave, Anchorage

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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