Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Ketchikan, AK

Median rent

Median rent in Ketchikan

$2,300/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ketchikan is $2,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$4.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ketchikan

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ketchikan rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Ketchikan, AK

Average rent prices in Ketchikan have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Ketchikan, AK

Rent prices in Ketchikan vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ketchikan is $2,200, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Ketchikan run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,777

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$2,200

5%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,777

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ketchikan, 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 Ketchikan, AK compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Ketchikan and Juneau by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ketchikan

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,115
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ketchikan, AK is 9% higher than the median rent in Juneau, AK.

Discover rentals in Ketchikan, AK

529 Pine St #529 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ketchikan

527-529 Pine Street - 529

529 Pine St #529, Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
54/56 Shoup Street - 54 #54 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ketchikan

54 Shoup Street - 54

54/56 Shoup Street - 54 #54, Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8335 8335 North Tongass HighwayLower #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ketchikan

8335 North Tongass Highway - 1

8335 8335 North Tongass HighwayLower #1, Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
932 Carlanna Lake Rd #B21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ketchikan

932 Carlanna Lake Road #B21 - B-21

932 Carlanna Lake Rd #B21, Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Ketchikan, AK

Quick answers to common questions about the Ketchikan rental market.

How much is rent in Ketchikan?

The average rent in Ketchikan is $2,300 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ketchikan?

Average rent prices in Ketchikan have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Ketchikan rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ketchikan is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ketchikan?

To comfortably afford rent in Ketchikan, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Ketchikan