Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Median rent

Median rent in Sand Lake

$1,900/mo

decreased by31%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sand Lake is $1,900 per month as of August 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $40 less per month.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sand Lake

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sand Lake rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Average rent prices in Sand Lake have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 31% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Rent prices in Sand Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sand Lake is $1,700, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Sand Lake run $1,325 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,550.

Listings

Studio

$1,040

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,250

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,000

-

-

3 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

15%

4 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,040

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sand Lake and Alyeska by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sand Lake

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK is 58% higher than the median rent in Alyeska, Anchorage, AK.

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Frequently asked questions for Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Quick answers to common questions about the Sand Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Sand Lake?

The average rent in Sand Lake is $1,900 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sand Lake?

Average rent prices in Sand Lake have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 31% since last year.

How does Sand Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sand Lake is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sand Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Sand Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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