Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 23, 2026
Average rent in
Palmer, AK
Average rent in
Last updated on August 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Palmer
$1,885/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Palmer is $1,885 per month as of August 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $40 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Palmer
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Palmer rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Palmer, AK, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Palmer, AK
Average rent prices in Palmer have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
Palmer, AK
Rent prices in Palmer vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palmer is $1,495, whereas a house costs $2,530. 1-bedroom apartments in Palmer run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 |  9% | 17% | |
1 bedroom | $1,250 | 12% | 210% | |
2 bedroom | $1,625 | 17% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,240 | 4% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,895 | 7% | 15% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Palmer, AK.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,495 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | 140% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,530 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
210%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,240
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
15%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Palmer, AK.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
140%
Houses
Average rent
$2,530
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Palmer, 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 Palmer, AK compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Palmer and Anchorage by all bedroom counts and property types.
Palmer
2%lower than the national median
6%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Palmer, AK is 5% higher than the median rent in Anchorage, AK.
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Discover rentals in Palmer, AK
3d ago
634 S Bailey St, Palmer, AK 99645
Studio
0 baths
$495–$2,461
Apartment for rent
4d ago
99645 E. Trennie Lp. Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
8122 E Snow Cave Cir #8122, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
$2,200
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
12100 E Woodstock Dr #3, Palmer, AK 99645
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 15
4d ago
15955 E Ptarmigan Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
Studio
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
4d ago
99645 E. Trennie Lp. Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
4d ago
15955 E Ptarmigan Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
Studio
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
4d ago
99645 E. Trennie Lp. Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
14450 E Melanie Ln #1, Palmer, AK 99645
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
8122 E Snow Cave Cir #8122, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
$2,200
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
7460 E Denelle St #4, Palmer, AK 99645
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
14450 E Melanie Ln #2, Palmer, AK 99645
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
14450 E Melanie Ln #1, Palmer, AK 99645
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Palmer
8122 E Snow Cave Cir #8122, Palmer, AK 99645
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
$2,200
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
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Frequently asked questions for Palmer, AK
Quick answers to common questions about the Palmer rental market.
How much is rent in Palmer?
The average rent in Palmer is $1,885 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Palmer?
Average rent prices in Palmer have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Palmer rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Palmer 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 Palmer?
To comfortably afford rent in Palmer, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/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).