Average Rent in Wade Hampton Census, AK↑ Rents rising 10.0% YoY🔻 3rd cheapest in AK
HUD FY2017 · Official government data · Updated annually · Metro pop. 7,459
Market Overview
Wade Hampton Census, AK has rental prices ranging from $697/month to $1,338/month in 2017, depending on unit size. The typical 1-bedroom apartment rents for $760/month — 46% below the national average of $1,400/month.
How Wade Hampton Census Compares
With an average 2-bedroom rent of $971/month, Wade Hampton Census ranks #32 most expensive of the 34 cities tracked in Alaska — pricier than 59% of all US cities in our data.
The Wade Hampton Census Rental Market
The Wade Hampton Census, AK area has a population of about 7,459.
Rent Trends
2-bedroom rents in Wade Hampton Census, AK have risen by $88/month (10.0%) over the past year, from $883 to $971. This rate of increase is significant and reflects strong rental demand and limited housing supply in the local market.
Fair Market Rents
HUD FY2017Is Wade Hampton Census, AK Affordable?
Income needed to rent or buy, price history, and how this city compares to nearby metros.
Affordability Index(30% income rule)
Nearby Cities in AKlargest metros in the state
| City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $1,089 | $1,191 | $1,563 | $2,190 | — |
| Matanuska | $1,019 | $1,055 | $1,384 | $1,939 | — |
| Fairbanks | $1,144 | $1,272 | $1,669 | $2,339 | — |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | $943 | $949 | $1,245 | $1,745 | — |
| Juneau City and Borough | $1,202 | $1,336 | $1,753 | $2,456 | — |
| Bethel Census | $1,640 | $1,650 | $1,900 | $2,289 | — |
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