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Rental Market Trends in Ketchikan, AK

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Ketchikan, AK is $973/month.

Rent in Ketchikan is 42% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$973/month

Average Rent

625 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.6%

Change / Year

25

Available Apartments

Ketchikan rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Ketchikan average $853 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Ketchikan average $973 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Ketchikan average $1,291 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Ketchikan average $1,547 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$853/month
400 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$973/month
625 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,291/month
810 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,547/month
950 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,084/month
543 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Ketchikan, AK?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $16 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Ketchikan, AK

September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ketchikan, AK
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ketchikan, AK?

Because the average rent in Ketchikan is $973, you’ll want to make about $3,243 per month or $38,916 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Ketchikan, AK

25 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Ketchikan, AK compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Ketchikan, AK to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

Apartment Averages

Apartment Communities in Ketchikan We Think You'll Love

622 Nickey Way

622 Nickey Way

622 Nickey Way,
Ketchikan, AK 99901

1 Bed | $1,500

2843 Tongass Ave

2843 Tongass Ave

2843 Tongass Ave,
Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 Beds | $2,200

119 Austin St

119 Austin St

119 Austin St,
Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 Beds | $1,950

11184 Alderwood St

11184 Alderwood St

11184 Alderwood St,
Ketchikan, AK 99901

2 Beds | $2,300

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Ketchikan?

The average rent in Ketchikan is $973 per month, which is 41.6% lower than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Ketchikan?

The average rent for a townhome in Ketchikan, AK is $2,084 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Ketchikan?

Rents in Ketchikan, AK are increasing, with prices up 1.6% year-over-year and $16 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Ketchikan?

In Ketchikan, AK, 50% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Alaska Ketchikan Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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