Get to know Anchorage, AK
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal transit
Transit Score®
Anchorage is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. Anchorage is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Crystal Child Development Center
Childcare
Children’s World Bilingual Montessori
Childcare
Hillcrest Children’s Center
Childcare
Early Learning for Everyone
Childcare
Early Learning for Everyone
Childcare
Northern Lights Childcare
Childcare
Bear Valley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 397 students
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 569 students
Rabbit Creek Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 443 students
Bayshore Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 428 students
Rogers Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 404 students
Huffman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 357 students
Bowman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 542 students
Trailside Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 379 students
Campbell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 415 students
Bear Valley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 397 students
Aquarian Charter School
Charter • K-6 • 390 students
Rilke Schule Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 436 students
Bayshore Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 428 students
Rabbit Creek Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 443 students
Rogers Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 404 students
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 569 students
Family Partnership Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1740 students
Chugach Optional Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 234 students
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 569 students
Rilke Schule Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 436 students
Polaris K-12 School
Public • K-12 • 495 students
Family Partnership Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1740 students
Anchorage Stream Academy
Charter • 6-8 • 169 students
Goldenview Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 626 students
Romig Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 720 students
Steller Secondary School
Public • 7-12 • 240 students
Focus Homeschool
Public • PK, K-12 • 564 students
Polaris K-12 School
Public • K-12 • 495 students
Family Partnership Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1740 students
South Anchorage High School
Public • 9-12 • 1318 students
Service High School
Public • 9-12 • 1544 students
Steller Secondary School
Public • 7-12 • 240 students
Focus Homeschool
Public • PK, K-12 • 564 students
Frontier Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 447 students
Dimond High School
Public • 9-12 • 1443 students
Highland Tech High Charter School
Charter • 6-12 • 169 students
Wayland Baptist University-Anchorage
College
UAA Center for Corporate and Professional Development
College
University of Alaska Anchorage
College
Business Enterprise Insititute (BEI) UAA
College
Alaska Pacific University
College
Alaska Pacific University
College
Wayland Baptist University / STrEaM
College
King Tech High School
College
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Airports
Bus lines
Train lines
Lake Hood Seaplane Base
Airport
Fire Island Airport
Airport
Lake Hood Airport
Airport
Campbell Airstrip
Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Airport
Flying Crown Airport
Airport
Fire Island Airport
Airport
Campbell Lake Seaplane Base
Airport
Lake Hood Seaplane Base
Airport
Fire Island Airport
Airport
Lake Hood Airport
Airport
Campbell Airstrip
Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Airport
Flying Crown Airport
Airport
Fire Island Airport
Airport
Campbell Lake Seaplane Base
Airport
Intl Airport & RR Crossing WSW
Bus
3rd Avenue & Post Road WNW
Bus
Northern Lights & Augustine WNW
Bus
Spenard & Northern Lights NNE
Bus
C Street & 7th Avenue SSW
Bus
Northern Lights & Augustine WNW
Bus
Anchorage Rail Depot
Train
Bill Sheffield Alaska Railroad Depot
Train
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Carousel Cocktail Lounge
Drinks
Peggy's Restaurant
Restaurant
Costco Food Court
Restaurant
Solstice Bar & Grill
Restaurant
The Red Chair Cafe
Restaurant
Soutside Grill
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Flying Dutchman
Grocery store
Natural Pantry
Grocery store
FishEx Seafoods
Grocery store
Hollywood Minimart
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Anchorage Bike Rentals
Automotive
Cruise América RV
Automotive
Short Term Parking
Automotive
Diamond Parking
Automotive
Anchorage Bike Rentals
Automotive
Cruise América RV
Automotive
Short Term Parking
Automotive
Diamond Parking
Automotive
Providence Crisis Recovery Center
Healthcare
Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
Healthcare
Alaska Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
Healthcare
Primary Care Associates
Healthcare
CAPSTONE CLINIC
Healthcare
Clarion Suites Downtown Anchorage
Hotel
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Anchorage
Hotel
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage
Hotel
Creekwood Inn & RV Park
Hotel
Bent Prop Inn & Hostel Downtown
Hotel
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel
Hotel
Hair Studio
Personal care
Luxury Nails
Personal care
Yankee Barber Shop VII
Personal care
Denali Dreams Soap Co
Personal care
Yankee Barber Shop III
Personal care
Kelley Cuts
Personal care
Top Notch Brows
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Yankee Barber Shop V
Personal care
Chanshtnu Dog Park
Pet care
Polar Pets Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Hillside Pet Clinic
Pet care
Arctic & Benson Dog Park
Pet care
Russian Jack Dog Park
Pet care
VCA Bering Sea Animal Hospital
Pet care
First Congregational Church of Anchorage
Place of worship
Change Point
Place of worship
All Saints Episcopal Church
Place of worship
SGI-USA Alaska Buddhist Center
Place of worship
Second Mile Seventh-day Adventist Church / New Anointing Ministry
Place of worship
St. Tikhon of Moscow Orthodox Church
Place of worship
Anchorage Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Place of worship
St. Innocent Orthodox Cathedral
Place of worship
First Covenant Church
Place of worship
Alaska Department of Labor
Public service
District Attorney's Office
Public service
Firestation 10
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Office of Alaska State Attourney General
Public service
Crowson Law Group
Public service
Wells Fargo Drive-through
Public service
McLaughlin Youth Center MYC
Public service
First National Bank of Alaska
Public service
Post 9981 So. Anchorage Post
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Entertainment
IBEW / AFL-CIO
Entertainment
Z. J. Loussac Public Library
Entertainment
Asian Alaskan Cultural Center
Entertainment
Turnagain Social Club
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Mountainview Boy's and Girl's Club
Entertainment
Post 9981 So. Anchorage Post
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Entertainment
IBEW / AFL-CIO
Entertainment
Z. J. Loussac Public Library
Entertainment
Asian Alaskan Cultural Center
Entertainment
Turnagain Social Club
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Mountainview Boy's and Girl's Club
Entertainment
Eagle River Park Tennis Courts
Sports
West High School Football Field
Sports
Romig Jr. High School Football Field
Sports
50 yard rimfire range
Sports
Service High School Tennis Courts
Sports
Raven Tree Stables
Sports
Anchorage Yoga & Cycle
Sports
Ben Boeke Ice Arena
Sports
Average rent in Anchorage
In Anchorage, the average rent is $1,495 per month,
with the average rental size around 707 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,495/month
Average rental size
707 sqft
Under $1,000
5.6%
$1,001 - $1,500
51.9%
$1,501 - $2,000
33.4%
$2,001 - $2,500
7.5%
$2,501 - $3,000
1.2%
Over $3,000
0.5%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Alaska
In Alaska, renters typically spend around $564 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $49 for internet to $147 for gas , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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