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Highlights

  • Fitness center
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Modern finishes
  • Club room
  • Top-of-the-line finishes
  • Luxurious units

Location

1000 W 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA|Downtown Anchorage
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Management

Debenham LLC

Leasing office

(844) 310-9632 ext. 9242

Open 

8:00 am–5:00 pm AKT

Property Overview

Block 96 offers luxurious, modern units with floor-to-ceiling windows, top-of-the-line finishes, a fitness center, and vibrant shared spaces like a club room, all documented in 50 detailed photos. With an expert rating of 8.1/10, it delivers an excellent price-to-value balance, premier amenities (10/10), a highly convenient location (9/10), and strong trustworthiness (8/10). It is especially appealing for fitness and wellness, work-from-home lifestyles, and an active social life, supported by nearby parks, restaurants, coworking options, and on-site community spaces.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Block 96 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Block 96 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

Studio 14 - Outside Lot ParkingStudio1 bath430 sqft$1,675–$1,825 /moUpscale studio apartment with top-of-the-line finishes.
Studio 14 - On-Street ParkingStudio1 bath430 sqft$1,750–$1,800 /moUpscale studio apartment with top-of-the-line finishes
Studio 18 - Outside Lot ParkingStudio1 bath522 sqft$1,875–$1,975 /moSpacious studio apartment with modern finishes
Studio 20 - Outside Lot ParkingStudio1 bath549 sqft$1,875–$1,975 /moSpacious studio apartment with modern finishes
Studio 18 - Garage ParkingStudio1 bath522 sqft$1,925–$2,025 /moSpacious studio apartment with modern finishes
Studio 20 - Garage ParkingStudio1 bath549 sqft$1,975–$2,025 /moSpacious studio apartment with modern finishes
Premium 1 Bed - Garage Parking1 bed1 bath614 sqft$2,450–$2,550 /moGorgeous 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment with the finest finishes
Grand 1 Bed - Garage Parking1 bed1 bath614 sqft$2,450–$2,550 /moExtraordinary 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment with superb finishes
Deluxe 1 Bed - Garage Parking - XL Windows1 bed1 bath627 sqft$2,500–$2,600 /moLuxurious 1 Bedroom 1 Bath apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows

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Amenities for Block 96

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHigh Ceilings
Large WindowsLuxury Vinyl Flooring
Solid Surface CountertopsTile Backsplash
Working Space

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveWasher and Dryer

Building

24 Hour Fitness CenterElevator
Fitness CenterPackage Lockers
Recreation RoomResidents Lounge
Security CamerasSmart Home Features
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

100% Smoke-Free CommunityGarage Parking
Sun Deck

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenancePackage Service

Other

Electronic PaymentsIn-floor Radiant Heat
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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Building details

Property details

Year built2023
Units48
Lease terms12 months
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About Block 96

HomeApartments in AnchorageDowntown Anchorage Block 96

Welcome to Block96, brand new apartment homes in downtown Anchorage, AK. Featuring luxurious units, a heated parking garage, fitness center, club room, and a great location. Take a tour today!


Year Built: 2023

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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Block 96 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Block 96 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Block 96
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, Block 96 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·10A 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.
Block 96 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Block 96 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Block 96 to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

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Block 96 is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Work-from-home

  • 4 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

Social life

  • 118 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Area has 44 parks and recreation options
  • 46 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 Block 96 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 55 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Downtown Anchorage

Studio apartments at Block 96 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Anchorage.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 58% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Anchorage.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Downtown Anchorage
Anchorage
A table of studio rental data trends in Anchorage
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,575
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$1,079
December 2025$1,060
January 2026$1,013
February 2026$1,026
March 2026$1,124
April 2026$1,062
May 2026$1,154
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Anchorage
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,662
July 2024$1,675
August 2024$1,658
September 2024$1,583
October 2024$1,533
November 2024$1,544
December 2024$1,525
January 2025$1,544
February 2025$1,619
March 2025$1,710
April 2025$1,843
May 2025$1,825
June 2025$1,825
July 2025$1,825
August 2025$1,760
September 2025$1,817
October 2025$1,788
November 2025$1,795
December 2025$1,750
January 2026$1,778
February 2026$1,768
March 2026$1,784
April 2026$1,875
May 2026$1,837

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1000 W 8th Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,875.
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Schools near Block 96

Paideia Cooperative School

616 w 10th ave

anchorage, AK, 99501

K-12Public
A-

Inlet View Elementary School

1219 n st

anchorage, AK, 99501

PK, K-6Public
A-

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-

Alaska State School for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

5530 e northern lights blvd

anchorage, AK, 99504

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Downtown Anchorage | Anchorage, AK

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

Getting around Anchorage near 1000 W 8th Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1000 W 8th Ave, Anchorage

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1000 W 8th Ave

New Sagaya City Market
900 W 13th Ave
Lucky Grocery & Deli
326 W 4th Ave
Spenard Farmers' Market
831 W 19th Ave
Hana Market
1100 W Fireweed Ln
Carrs
1340 Gambell St

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