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Highlights

  • Open-concept kitchen and living room
  • Additional storage closets
  • Full en suite bathroom

Location

4953 Dartmouth Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA|University West
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Property Overview

Dartmouth Dr. 4953 offers an exceptional living experience, highlighted by its open-concept kitchen and living room, full en suite bathroom, and additional storage. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 and high marks for pricing, amenities, and location, it stands out for its value and convenience while promoting environmental sustainability through accessible public transit and nearby parks. The property demonstrates transparency in its management, ensuring a trustworthy option for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Dartmouth Dr. 4953* is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bathThis one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located on the west side of Fairbanks. The unit is on the bottom floor (daylight basement) and is part of a 12-unit complex. The common areas feature wide, open stairwells and spacious landings. Upon entering the unit, you will see an open-concept kitchen and living room with additional storage closets. The bedroom is a nice size and sits off the living room. The full en suite bathroom is just off the bedroom. Each unit includes one parking space, and mail access is in the lobby. This unit is available on July 25 (possibly sooner). Rent is $1250/month and includes oil heat, water/sewer, trash removal, and snow plowing. Tenants pay for electricity & renters insurance. Sorry, absolutely no pets. Please contact Kristen Maddox with The Property Manager AK for more information at 907-888-5755 *Parking lot has construction going on with repairs expected to be completed by August 1*

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Amenities for Dartmouth Dr. 4953*

Apartment Amenities

Oil Heat

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Coin Op LaundryOnsite Laundry
Water/Sewer

Services

Garbage ServicesSnowplowing
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units5
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About Dartmouth Dr. 4953*

HomeApartments in CollegeUniversity West Dartmouth Dr. 4953*

This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located on the west side of Fairbanks. The unit is on the bottom floor (daylight basement) and is part of a 12-unit complex. The common areas feature wide, open stairwells and spacious landings. Upon entering the unit, you will see an open-concept kitchen and living room with additional storage closets. The bedroom is a nice size and sits off the living room. The full en suite bathroom is just off the bedroom. Each unit includes one parking space, and mail access is in the lobby. This unit is available on July 25 (possibly sooner). Rent is $1250/month and includes oil heat, water/sewer, trash removal, and snow plowing. Tenants pay for electricity & renters insurance. Sorry, absolutely no pets. Please contact Kristen Maddox with The Property Manager AK for more information at 907-888-5755 *Parking lot has construction going on with repairs expected to be completed by August 1*


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, Dartmouth Dr. 4953* is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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 Dartmouth Dr. 4953*
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.
Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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.
Dartmouth Dr. 4953* goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin op laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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.
Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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 Dartmouth Dr. 4953* 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.

Dartmouth Dr. 4953* is great for:

Eco living

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

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 Dartmouth Dr. 4953* compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in University West

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
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A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in College
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,612
September 2024$1,862
October 2024$1,950
November 2024$1,930
December 2024$1,931
January 2025$1,906
February 2025$1,625
March 2025$1,525
April 2025$1,593
May 2025$1,600
June 2025$1,550
July 2025$1,500
August 2025$1,535
September 2025$1,510
October 2025$1,500
November 2025$1,540
December 2025$1,550
January 2026$1,800
February 2026$2,200
March 2026$1,900
May 2026$1,950
June 2026$1,581
July 2026$1,693
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University West
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,656
August 2025$1,500
September 2025$1,500
October 2025$1,500
November 2025$1,550

Schools near Dartmouth Dr. 4953*

Woodriver Elementary School

5000 palo verde dr

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

University West | College, AK

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fairbanks near 4953 Dartmouth Dr

Walking

3/10
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

5/10
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 4953 Dartmouth Dr, Fairbanks

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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