Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK from $900 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, AK is a Studio unit found at Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $900. College View in the University Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$900
College ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,120
CastleStudio smallStudio,1BA$1,125
The Mallary1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,150
Northwind Apartments1 bedroom / 1st floor1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK and Nearby

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling 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 Sterling 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 Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariners View2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.55
Stephens Park3 Beds3BR,2BA$1.57
Martha's Vineyard1910 Martha's Vineyard Cir 13BR,1BA$1.72
Hampstead Heath2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.61
Strawberry LaneTwo Bedroom One Bath (B)2BR,1BA$2.04
Northwind Apartments3rd Floor /Furnished Available1BR,1BA$1.79
TaigaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
McKinley Tower ApartmentsNE Corner - high floor!1BR,1BA$1.92
The Mallary1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.94
Merrill CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$2.09

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Getting Around Sterling, AK

Walk Score®

4 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sterling?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sterling is at Merrill Crossing listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment is $1,150 at The Mallary.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is starting from $1,285 at Susitna Ridge.

What is the most affordable Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stephens Park and starts from $1,875.

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