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4936 Princeton Drive, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, United States|University West
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Property Overview
Princeton 4936 features an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, with a perfect price rating of 10. The location is rated 9, offering easy access to popular destinations and top-rated schools just a short distance away. Notable highlights include a double sink vanity, alongside a trustworthiness rating of 7, reflecting transparency and detailed property descriptions that build confidence for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.5BA | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,450 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom 1450 sqft townhome located in Fairbanks. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Nicely sized bedrooms upstairs and a double sink vanity in the full bathroom upstairs. Tenant(s) are responsible for all utilities - electric, heating fuel, water/sewer, trash services and lawn/snow care. Rent is $1,800.00 per month for a 12 month lease or longer, plus a security deposit. SORRY NO PETS. Applications are being accepted now and can be found on our website at www empirealaska net For more information, please call (907) 374-4663 M-F 9am-5pm. Empire Realty Sales and Management. |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
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About Princeton 4936
3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom 1450 sqft townhome located in Fairbanks. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Nicely sized bedrooms upstairs and a double sink vanity in the full bathroom upstairs. Tenant(s) are responsible for all utilities - electric, heating fuel, water/sewer, trash services and lawn/snow care. Rent is $1,800.00 per month for a 12 month lease or longer, plus a security deposit. SORRY NO PETS. Applications are being accepted now and can be found on our website at www empirealaska net For more information, please call (907) 374-4663 M-F 9am-5pm. Empire Realty Sales and Management.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Princeton 4936 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Princeton 4936 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.
Princeton 4936 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, Princeton 4936 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.
Princeton 4936 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 Princeton 4936 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness ·7A 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.
Princeton 4936 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Princeton 4936 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
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Rent trends in University West
3-bedroom apartments at Princeton 4936 cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in University West.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
University West
College
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,400 |
| February 2024 | $1,300 |
| March 2024 | $1,650 |
| April 2024 | $1,975 |
| May 2024 | $1,808 |
| June 2024 | $1,550 |
| July 2024 | $1,600 |
| August 2024 | $1,610 |
| 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 | $1,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,600 |
| July 2024 | $1,600 |
| August 2024 | $1,645 |
| August 2025 | $1,500 |
| September 2025 | $1,500 |
| October 2025 | $1,500 |
| November 2025 | $1,550 |
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Can I afford to live at 4936 Princeton Drive?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near Princeton 4936
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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Getting around Fairbanks near 4936 Princeton Drive
Walking
2/10
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
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 4936 Princeton Drive, Fairbanks
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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