Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 26, 2026
Average rent in
College, AK
Average rent in
Last updated on July 26, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in College
$1,700/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in College is $1,700 per month as of July 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $230 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in College
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of College rentals at each price point
Rent trends in College, AK
Average rent prices in College have increased by 36% over the last month and have remained the same 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
College, AK
Rent prices in College vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in College is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in College run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 |  14% |  38% | |
1 bedroom | $1,350 | 19% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | 28% | 19% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 2% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,700 | 6% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
College Hills | $1,625 | |
College Road | $2,025 | |
Geist Road | $1,800 | |
Musk Ox | $1,650 | |
Pearl Creek Park | $2,200 | |
Smith And Broadmoor | $1,637 | |
Taku Westgate | $2,100 | |
University Heights | $1,550 | |
University Of Alaska At Fairbanks | $2,200 | |
University West | $1,825 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,500 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 35% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,500 | 13% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
38%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
28%
Last year
19%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
9%
University West
Average rent
$1,825
Taku Westgate
Average rent
$2,100
University Heights
Average rent
$1,550
Geist Road
Average rent
$1,800
College Road
Average rent
$2,025
University Of Alaska At Fairbanks
Average rent
$2,200
College Hills
Average rent
$1,625
Pearl Creek Park
Average rent
$2,200
Smith And Broadmoor
Average rent
$1,637
Musk Ox
Average rent
$1,650
Apartments
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
35%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
13%
The table above reflects average rent prices in College, 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 College, AK compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in College and Badger by all bedroom counts and property types.
College
12%lower than the national median
1%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in College, AK is 13% lower than the median rent in Badger, AK.
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Discover rentals in College, AK
2d ago
4770 Glasgow Dr, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in College
4 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
College Road apartment for rent in College
3535 Shanly St, College, AK 99709
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
4d ago
Taku-Westgate apartment for rent in College
2591 Riverview Dr, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Geist Road condo for rent in College
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Condo for rent
2d ago
4770 Glasgow Dr, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
3d ago
University West condo for rent in College
228 Woodridge St #1, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Condo for rent
4d ago
Taku-Westgate apartment for rent in College
2591 Riverview Dr, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1421 Kent Ct, College, AK 99709
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for College, AK
Quick answers to common questions about the College rental market.
How much is rent in College?
The average rent in College is $1,700 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in College?
Average rent prices in College have increased by 36% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does College rent compare to the national average?
Rent in College is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $230 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in College?
The most affordable neighborhoods in College are University Heights ($1,550/mo), College Hills ($1,625/mo), and Smith And Broadmoor ($1,637/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in College?
To comfortably afford rent in College, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in College?
University West and College Road are College's top rental neighborhoods, with one-bedrooms at $1,380/month and representing 80% of available listings. College Road generates 1.3 times more consumer interest than average, making it the most sought-after area.
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).