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Northward Building

455 3rd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

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Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Elevator

About Northward Building

The Northward Building Apartments are located in the heart of downtown Fairbanks. This mid rise secured apartment living offers efficiency, one and two bedroom apartments with spectacular views of downtown, the Alaska Range, and Fairbanks. • All Utilities Paid. Including Electric! • Heated Garage Parking Rentals Available • Convenient Walk to Downtown Shopping • Close to Restaurants • Discount Cable Package • On Bus Line • Night Courtesy Patrol • On Site Laundry Available • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance Now Showing Apartments! Northward Building Apartments is a Fair Housing Equal Opportunity and ADA Housing Property. THIS IS AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING SECTION 42 TAX CREDIT PROPERTY. We look forward to meeting you and assisting in making your move a pleasant one. Please contact us via email, phone or fax if you have any questions or need more information. Sorry No Pets. Accepts Section 8. Contact Times: Our office hours are Monday - Friday 9am -5pm. Now Showing Apartments! (RLNE33227)

Northward Building is an apartment community located in Fairbanks North Star County and the 99701 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Community Laundry Room
  • Heated Garage Parking Options Available

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Recycling

Laundry Service

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Recycling
  • Laundry Service
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Disposal

Fireplace

  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator

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Location
455 3rd Ave, Fairbanks,
AK 99701
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City - Fairbanks

Fairbanks sits deep in Alaska's interior, where the Chena River winds through a city that serves as the beating hub of the entire region above the 64th parallel. Known as Alaska's Golden Heart City, it is the state's second-largest city and a key supply and service center tied to Fort Wainwright, Eielson Air Force Base, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. That institutional backbone gives the local economy a steady pulse that few cities of this size can match. The aurora borealis graces the sky roughly 200 nights a year, and summer brings the surreal stretch of the midnight sun—details that shape daily rhythms here in ways that simply don't exist anywhere else in the country.

Neighborhoods range from the historic downtown core along the Chena Riverwalk to the quieter hillside streets of Chena Ridge and the campus-adjacent areas near UAF. Renters can choose from apartment communities, townhomes, and single-family rentals spread across a compact, 33-square-mile footprint.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK
Studio $960 $874
1 Bedroom $1,209 $1,322
2 Bedrooms $1,356 $1,638
3 Bedrooms $2,384 $2,186
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Drive: 8 min 5.6 mi
Northward Building is within 8 minutes or 5.6 miles from University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Schools
Barnette Magnet School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
426 Students
Nearby
Nordale Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
362 Students
Nearby
Joy Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
425 Students
Attendance Zone
Ryan Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Lathrop High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
886 Students
Attendance Zone
Golden Heart Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
24 Students
Nearby
Monroe Catholic Junior/Senior High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Northward Building is near Fairbanks International, located 8.9 miles or 24 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Fairbanks International
 Drive: 24 min 8.9 mi

Walkability Near Northward Building

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Northward Building.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Rampart Mini-Mall
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Foodland Shopping Center
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Gavora Mall
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Northward Building has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Museum of the North
 Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Georgeson Botanical Garden
 Drive: 10 min 6.3 mi
Northward Building has 2 parks within 6.3 miles, including Museum of the North, and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Bassett Army Community Hospital (Fort Wainwright)
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Northward Building is 1.5 miles from Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Bassett Army Community Hospital (Fort Wainwright).
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Nike Tare
Drive: 29 min 19.2 mi
Eielson Air Force Base
Drive: 54 min 26.0 mi
Murphy Dome Air Force Station
Drive: 77 min 26.7 mi
Northward Building has 3 military bases within 26.7 miles, the nearest is Nike Tare which is 19.2 miles away and a 29 minute drive.

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