Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Average rent in
Fairbanks, AK

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairbanks, AK is $1,500. This is -22%, or $420, lower than the national average.

$3.22

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,500

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

76

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairbanks, AK is $1,500. This is -22%, or $420, lower than the national average.

$3.22

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
45%
37%
11%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

62%
38%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Fairbanks, AK

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairbanks, AK have increased by 7% in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Fairbanks, AK

The monthly rent for an apartment in Fairbanks, AK is $1,497. A 1-bedroom apartment in Fairbanks, AK costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,575. Houses for rent in Fairbanks, AK are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,600

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,200

6%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,200

9%

8%

Studio

$1,130

17%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,130

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairbanks, 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.

Compare rent prices in Fairbanks, AK to other cities

Median rent prices in Fairbanks, AK for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Badger, AK.

Fairbanks

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fairbanks, AK is 7% higher than the median rent in Badger, AK.

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Cost of living in
Fairbanks, AK

The overall cost of living in Fairbanks, AK is 21% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

17% higher

Groceries

27% higher

Health

51% higher

Housing

2% lower

Transportation

9% higher

Utilities

103% higher

Apartments for rent in Badger

Discover rentals in Fairbanks, AK

500 A Street - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.3

Very good

500 A Street

500 A St, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

2663 Turner Street - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.7

Very good

2663 Turner Street

2663 South Turner Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

1704 Marika Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1704 Marika Road

1704 Marika Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Denali Way - 1500 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Denali Way - 1500

1500 Denali Way, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

296 East Birch Hill Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairbanks

House for rent

Barnette St - 2605 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.2

Excellent

Barnette St - 2605

2605 South Barnette Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

3712 Swenson Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.4

Very good

3712 Swenson Avenue

3712 Swenson Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99709

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450–$1,500

Apartment for rent

2605 S Barnette St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Van Horn Industrial Area apartment for rent in Fairbanks

2605 S Barnette St #3, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent