Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Fort Wainwright, AK

Median rent

Median rent in Steele Creek

$1,637/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Steele Creek is $1,637 per month as of October 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $262 less per month.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Steele Creek

71

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Steele Creek rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Fort Wainwright, AK

Average rent prices in Steele Creek have increased by 26% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Fort Wainwright, AK

Rent prices in Steele Creek vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Steele Creek is $1,550, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Steele Creek run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,050

-

6%

1 bedroom

$1,250

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,775

-

18%

3 bedroom

$2,700

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,900

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort Wainwright, 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.

Discover rentals in Fort Wainwright, AK

916 Doyle Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakloey-Persinger house for rent in Badger

Clean and Cozy Cabin!

916 Doyle Dr #2, Badger, AK 99705

1 bed

0 baths

$500

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.
500 A Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

500 A Street

500 A St, Fairbanks, AK 99701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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.
1704 Marika Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

1704 Marika Road

1704 Marika Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

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.
Stol Drive- 927 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Lakloey-Persinger apartment for rent in Badger

Stol Drive- 927

927 Stol Dr N, Badger, AK 99705

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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 Fort Wainwright, AK

Quick answers to common questions about the Steele Creek rental market.

How much is rent in Steele Creek?

The average rent in Steele Creek is $1,637 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Steele Creek?

Average rent prices in Steele Creek have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Steele Creek rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Steele Creek is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $262 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Steele Creek?

To comfortably afford rent in Steele Creek, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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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