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Housing in Alaska

Housing data across 245 ZIP codes in Alaska

Alaska Snapshot

$1,482

Avg 2BR Rent in Alaska

$970

Cheapest 2BR Rent

245

ZIP Codes Tracked

Last updated May 1, 2026.

How Alaska compares

Alaska

$1,482

National Average

$1,457

Alaska's avg 2br fair market rent is 1.7% higher than the national average.

These are the 10 most affordable ZIP codes in Alaska, ranked by HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Click any ZIP code for the full local snapshot.

Top 10 Most Affordable ZIP Codes in Alaska

#ZIP CodeCity2BR Rent
199554Alakanuk$970
299563Chevak$970
399566McCarthy$970
499573Kenny Lake$970
599581Emmonak$970
699585Marshall$970
799604Hooper Bay$970
899620Kotlik$970
999632Mountain Village$970
1099650Pilot Station$970

FAQ

How many ZIP codes does Mubboo track in Alaska?

Mubboo tracks 245 ZIP codes in Alaska via the U.S. Census ZCTA basemap. Use the search box above to look up data for any specific ZIP.

How does Alaska's average 2BR Fair Market Rent compare nationally?

Alaska's average 2BR Fair Market Rent is higher the national average. See the "How Alaska compares" callout above for the precise side-by-side comparison.

What is Fair Market Rent (FMR) and how does HUD calculate it?

HUD sets FMR annually as the 40th percentile of gross rents (rent plus estimated utilities) for standard-quality units in each market area. Small Area FMR (SAFMR) extends this to the ZIP code level, which is what Mubboo displays for Alaska ZIPs above.

Where can I see the most affordable neighborhoods in Alaska?

The Top 10 table above ranks Alaska ZIPs by lowest 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Click any ZIP code for the full local snapshot, including home values, demographics, and surrounding ZIPs.

How fresh is this data?

Mubboo refreshes each data source on its native cadence — HUD Fair Market Rents annually (October), Tax Foundation tables annually, and federal datasets per their published schedules. Each page caches for 24 hours via ISR. See our methodology page for details.

Data sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent, Zillow ZHVI, Census Building Permits Survey. Mubboo refreshes each source on its native cadence (HUD annually, Tax Foundation annually, etc.). See our full methodology →

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By Mubboo Editorial Team

Last reviewed May 1, 2026


Data sources

State-level aggregates for Alaska. Individual ZIP-code values may differ — use the ZIP search above for granular data.

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