
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Matanuska Valley Neighborhood of Wasilla, AK from $400 (16 Rentals)
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Merrill Crossing

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Matanuska Valley, Wasilla, AK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matanuska Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Matanuska Valley Studio Apartments | $1,239 | $700 | $2,250 |
Matanuska Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $695 | $2,450 |
Matanuska Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $850 | $2,595 |
Matanuska Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $999 | $2,995 |
Matanuska Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Matanuska Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Matanuska Valley area of Wasilla, AK is a Studio unit found at Loussac Sogn priced from $700. Forest Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $866. Here are the most affordable Matanuska Valley apartments for rent in Wasilla, AK:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Loussac Sogn | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $866 |
Merrill Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
The Adelaide | Studio | Studio,1BA | $917 |
Northwind Apartments | 1 bedroom / 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matanuska Valley, AK
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matanuska Valley 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 Matanuska Valley apartment is the 16943 Hanson Dr Model at 16943 Hanson Dr, Unit C starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Outlying Anchorage Borough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matanuska Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mariners View | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
16943 Hanson Dr, Unit C | 16943 Hanson Dr | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
525 N Flower St, Unit A | 525 N Flower St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Brighton Park | 3x2 Accessible | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Forest Hill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Legacy | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
ReNew Eagle River | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Northwind Apartments | 1 bedroom / 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Panoramic View | Deluxe 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
McKinley Tower Apartments | NE Corner - high floor! | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Matanuska Valley, Wasilla, AK
Big Lake Elementary
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Getting Around the Matanuska Valley Neighborhood in Wasilla, AK
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matanuska Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Matanuska Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Matanuska Valley is under $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Matanuska Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Matanuska Valley is Northwind Apartments which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Matanuska Valley costs $1,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Matanuska Valley?
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 12 regular apartments in Matanuska Valley 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 Matanuska Valley?
Cheap apartments in Matanuska Valley have an average cost of $265 which is $1,634 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Matanuska Valley.
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