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Whispering Winds Senior Apartments
507-511 E Cope Industrial WayPalmer, AK 99645
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Hunter Creek Apartments
855 W Fern AvePalmer, AK 99645
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449 N Yenlo StWasilla, AK 99654
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Merrill Crossing
1275 E 9th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
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Palmer, AK Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $900 | $2,025 |
| Palmer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $500 | $2,917 |
| Palmer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $650 | $3,230 |
| Palmer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $999 | $2,650 |
| Palmer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palmer, AK
Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Palmer, AK area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palmer Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough | $2,000 | $500 | 4318 |
Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, AK is a 2 Beds unit found at Forest Hill in the Outlying Matanuska Susitna Borough neighborhood priced from $866. Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $866 |
| Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Hunter Creek Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $915 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Panoramic View | Deluxe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, AK and Nearby
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2B/2B Model at Mariners View in the in the Government Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the 3 Beds Model at Stephens Park starting at $1,875 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners View | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Stephens Park | 3 Beds | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Legacy | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 1730 N Golden Hills Dr, Unit #3 | 1730 N Golden Hills Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Northwind Apartments | 3rd Floor /Furnished Available | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| McKinley Tower Apartments | NE Corner - high floor! | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Panoramic View | Deluxe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Mallary | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Best Local Schools in Palmer, AK
Pioneer Peak Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (513)
6 out of 10
Colony High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1117)
7 out of 10
Colony Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (735)
5 out of 10
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Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmer Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palmer?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palmer is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palmer?
The cheapest apartment in Palmer is Panoramic View which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Palmer costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palmer?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 214 regular apartments in Palmer that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Palmer?
Cheap apartments in Palmer have an average cost of $572 which is $1,428 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmer.
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