52660 Kenai Spur Hwy
NikiskiAK99672
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SoldotnaAK99669
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49144 Shadura Rd
SoldotnaAK99669
8480 Jewel Lake Rd
AnchorageAK99502
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8831 Cordell Cir
AnchorageAK99502
3811 Iowa Dr
AnchorageAK99517
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KenaiAK99611
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Sterling, AK Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,977 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Sterling 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,396 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
| Sterling 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $3,800 | $4,300 |
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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 Loussac Sogn in the Government Hill neighborhood priced from $700. Merrill Crossing in the Government Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loussac Sogn | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Merrill Crossing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Castle | Studio X small | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK and Nearby
As of May 10, 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 2 Bed Model at Stephens Park starting at $1,325 with a $1.35 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners View | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Stephens Park | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Hampstead Heath | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Taiga | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Strawberry Lane | Two Bedroom One Bath (A) | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| McKinley Tower Apartments | NE Corner - high floor! | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Chester Park Estate | 1BD/1BA- Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Mallary | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Merrill Crossing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Continental | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, AK with pricing that ranges from $700 to $5,000. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $1,100 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sterling?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling ranges from $1,100 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sterling?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sterling range from $1,650 to $2,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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