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Highlights
- Conveniently located
- Well-appointed building
Location
550 S Alaska St, Palmer, AK 99645, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 550 S Alaska St features a well-appointed building in a conveniently located area, earning a Zumper expert rating of 7.5 out of 10, highlighting its appeal for renters. With a competitive price rating of 7 out of 10 and an impressive amenities score of 8, it offers a great balance between price, value, and a high standard of living. Additionally, its location score of 9 reflects proximity to notable points of interest and quality schools, while a trustworthiness rating of 8 ensures transparency in its description and management.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Elevator
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Palmer, AK - Business Office - $1,375.00 Available July 2025 | Studio | 0 bath | 500 sqft | $1,375 /mo | 1 unit available | Looking for a small, efficient office space in the heart of downtown Palmer? This 500 sq ft office is ideal for entrepreneurs, remote workers, or small teams seeking a professional setting with walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and community services. Prime Downtown Location Centrally located in historic Palmer, this office offers high visibility, convenient access, and a strong sense of communityperfect for client-facing businesses or quiet professional use. Features Include: 500 sq ft of usable workspace Great natural light Easy street parking and pedestrian access Walkable to local cafes, post office, banks, and more Available: 7/1/2025 Whether you're starting something new or downsizing to a more efficient space, this downtown gem offers both charm and convenience. Contact us today to schedule a tour! Bolshio Misha, Inc (907) 746-1815 |
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Amenities for 550 S Alaska St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Building
| Business Center | Elevator |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Units | 1 |
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About 550 S Alaska St
Well-appointed building conveniently located on S. Alaska Street located in the heart of downtown Palmer with great traffic exposure and visibility.
Year Built: 1957
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.
7.5
/10
Very Good550 S Alaska St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 550 S Alaska St has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 550 S Alaska St 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.
550 S Alaska St 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 550 S Alaska St 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.
550 S Alaska St is great 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 550 S Alaska St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Palmer
studio apartments at 550 S Alaska St cost about 34% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Palmer.
Median rents as of Apr 19 2025.
Palmer
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $895 |
| October 2023 | $895 |
| November 2023 | $987 |
| December 2023 | $987 |
| January 2024 | $987 |
| February 2024 | $1,025 |
| March 2024 | $1,000 |
| August 2024 | $950 |
| September 2024 | $950 |
| October 2024 | $950 |
| November 2024 | $950 |
| January 2025 | $1,025 |
| February 2025 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $1,025 |
| April 2025 | $1,025 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,000/yr
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Schools near 550 S Alaska St
Palmer High School
1170 w bogard rd
palmer, AK, 99645
PK, 9-12Public
B+
Swanson Elementary School
507 n gulkana
palmer, AK, 99645
PK, K-2Public
B+
Sherrod Elementary School
561 n gulkana st
palmer, AK, 99645
K-5Public
B
Valley Pathways
1150 north france rd
palmer, AK, 99645
PK, 9-12Public
B-
Mat-Su Day School
2360 n tait dr
wasilla, AK, 99654
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Palmer near 550 S Alaska St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 550 S Alaska St, Palmer
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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