Last updated on May 22, 2026

Average rent in
Seward, AK

Median rent

Median rent in Seward

$2,125/mo

The average rent in Seward is $2,125 per month as of May 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $176 more per month.

$2.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Seward

3

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Seward rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Seward, AK, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Seward, AK

Average rent prices in Seward have decreased by 38% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Seward, AK

Rent prices in Seward vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seward is $1,400, whereas a house costs $2,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,750

7%

-

3 bedroom

$2,125

35%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in Seward and Anchorage by all bedroom counts and property types.

Seward

Median rent price$2,125
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,797
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Seward, AK is 18% higher than the median rent in Anchorage, AK.

Discover rentals in Seward, AK

2507 Cedar St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Seward

2507 Cedar Street - 1

2507 Cedar St #1, Seward, AK 99664

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Sep 1

2511 Cedar St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Seward

2511 Cedar Street - 1

2511 Cedar St #1, Seward, AK 99664

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

House for rent

Available May 1

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Frequently asked questions for Seward, AK

Quick answers to common questions about the Seward rental market.

How much is rent in Seward?

The average rent in Seward is $2,125 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Seward?

Average rent prices in Seward have decreased by 38% over the last month.

How does Seward rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Seward is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $176 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Seward?

To comfortably afford rent in Seward, you'd need to earn approximately $85,000/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).

2507 Cedar St, Seward, AK 99664, USA