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Student housing in Anchorage

Student Housing in Anchorage

# Anchorage Student Housing Discover the vibrant student community awaiting you in Anchorage, where University of Alaska Anchorage and Charter College create a dynamic college-town atmosphere. With 20 housing options strategically located near campus, finding your perfect student home is effortless. You'll enjoy seamless commutes to classes through accessible transit systems and walkable neighborhoods designed with students in mind. Beyond academics, Anchorage's thriving student scene offers endless entertainment. Downtown's bustling dining scene features everything from trendy cafes to casual eateries perfect for late-night study breaks. Vibrant nightlife venues cater specifically to the college crowd, while coffee shops serve as natural gathering hubs for classmates and friends. The city's unique Alaskan charm blends with modern urban amenities, creating an inspiring backdrop for your college years. Outdoor recreation enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to hiking, skiing, and natural adventures—stress relief between exams. Anchorage's diverse student housing landscape accommodates every budget and preference, from cozy apartments to shared residences that foster community connections. Whether seeking independent living or the social energy of student complexes, you'll find your home base in this welcoming city—a place where academic growth and unforgettable college experiences naturally flourish.

Housing Overview

Location
Anchorage, AK
Properties
20 listed
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What to Know About Anchorage

Key highlights for students considering Anchorage

20 student housing options available near UAA campus

University of Alaska Anchorage and Charter College nearby

Multiple dining venues throughout Anchorage for students

Public transit and campus shuttle services available

Student-friendly housing options with competitive pricing

Downtown Anchorage offers entertainment and social venues

Student Life in Anchorage

# Student Life in Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage offers students a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. The city attracts learners seeking quality education at institutions like the University of Alaska Anchorage and Charter College, combined with unmatched natural beauty. Students enjoy easy access to hiking, skiing, and wildlife viewing—perfect for those craving an active lifestyle. The city provides approximately 20 student housing options, making accommodation accessible for most budgets. Popular neighborhoods like Midtown and Downtown offer walkable streets, cafes, and proximity to campus. These areas buzz with student energy and provide convenient access to classes and social venues. Part-time work opportunities abound in retail, hospitality, and seasonal tourism industries. Many employers actively hire students, and Alaska's competitive wages help offset living costs. Anchorage's social scene is vibrant despite its northern location. Students gather at local breweries, coffee shops, and cultural venues. The annual Fur Rendezvous festival and world-class museums provide entertainment throughout the year. Summer brings midnight sun experiences and outdoor concerts, while winters feature northern lights viewing and ice festivals. Cost of living is moderate compared to other college towns, though groceries run slightly higher due to shipping. However, scholarships and in-state tuition for UAA residents offset expenses. What truly sets Anchorage apart is its unique culture—a welcoming community that values both education and adventure. Students here don't just study; they experience Alaska's raw beauty while building meaningful connections in this dynamic city.

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20 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Anchorage

College View Apartment Homes

Anchorage, AK · Built 1973 · 96 units
4.0(11)
A-
Near Anchorage

College View Apartment Homes is a 96-unit apartment community located 0.6 miles from University of Alaska Anchorage, offering convenient access to campus. Built in 1973, the property features a full kitchen in each unit, high-speed internet, on-site management, and 24/7 maintenance. Residents have access to amenities including bike storage, laundry facilities, a community lounge, courtyard, and resident events.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceBike StorageLoungeCourtyardFull KitchenInternet+6 more

The Highlands Luxury Residences Apartment Homes

Anchorage, AK · Built 1999 · 180 units
5.0(22)
A-
1.6 mi from campus

The Highlands Luxury Residences is an apartment community with 180 units located at 2134 E 56th Ave in Anchorage, AK, approximately 1.6 miles from University of Alaska Anchorage. Built in 1999, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, garage parking, a fitness center, and high-speed internet. The community features a business center, community lounge, and provides 24/7 maintenance.

Location BReputation AAmenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceBalcony/PatioBusiness CenterCable TvCeiling FansLounge+15 more

Stephens Park Apartments

Anchorage, AK · Built 1972 · 160 units
3.0(15)
B+
1.1 mi from campus

Stephens Park Apartments is a 160-unit apartment community located at 3200 Latouche St in Anchorage, approximately 1.1 miles from University of Alaska Anchorage. Built in 1972, the property features furnished units with full kitchens, balcony patios, and amenities including a clubhouse, courtyard, laundry facilities, and high-speed internet. On-site management and smoke-free policies are in place.

Location BReputation B-Amenities A+
Balcony/PatioCarpetClubhouseCourtyardFireplaceFull Kitchen+8 more

Outlook Apartments

Anchorage, AK · Built 1980 · 69 units
4.0(14)
B+
2.1 mi from campus

Outlook Apartments is a 69-unit apartment community located at 234 E 15th Ave in Anchorage, approximately 2.1 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. Built in 1980, the property features a fitness center, full kitchen in each unit, high-speed internet access, laundry facilities, and nearby public transit options. Additional amenities include on-site storage for resident convenience.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities A+
Fitness CenterFull KitchenInternetLaundryNear TransitStorage

UAA East Hall

Anchorage, AK
3.0(7)
B-
Near Anchorage

UAA East Hall is a student housing facility located at 3701 Residential Dr in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence hall provides on-campus housing for UAA students.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

Segelhorst Hall

Anchorage, AK
5.0(1)
B-
Near Anchorage

Segelhorst Hall is a student housing facility located at 4500 University Dr in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.8 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The property offers on-campus residential accommodations for students attending UAA.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

UAA Templewood Apartments

Anchorage, AK
3.0(13)
C+
Near Anchorage

UAA Templewood Apartments is a student housing community located at 4000 Elmore Rd in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The property offers convenient on-campus housing for UAA students.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

MAC Housing

Anchorage, AK
3.0(7)
B-
Near Anchorage

MAC Housing is located at 3550 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property provides convenient access to UAA for enrolled students.

Location A-Reputation BAmenities D-

University Village

Anchorage, AK
3.0(1)
B-
Near Anchorage

University Village is a student housing property located at 4715 Faculty Ridge Rd in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The property provides on-campus housing options for students attending the university.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

UAA Student Housing

Anchorage, AK
2.0(9)
C+
Near Anchorage

UAA Student Housing is located at 3700 Sharon Gagnon Ln # 101 in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property offers accommodation for students attending UAA.

Location B+Reputation C+Amenities D-

Alaska Pacific University Atwood Center

Anchorage, AK
5.0(4)
B-
Near Anchorage

Atwood Center is a student housing facility located at 4455 University Drive in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.8 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The property provides on-campus residential accommodations for students attending Alaska Pacific University.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities D-

The Club at Eagle Point Apartment Homes

Anchorage, AK
4.0(13)
B-
1.5 mi from campus

The Club at Eagle Point Apartment Homes is located at 5640 Otis Lake Pkwy in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 1.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodation near UAA.

Location BReputation B+Amenities D-

West Hall University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK
4.0(10)
B-
Near Anchorage

West Hall is a student housing property located at 3601 Residential Dr in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence hall provides on-campus housing options for UAA students.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities D-

The Greenbriar Apartment Homes

Anchorage, AK
4.0(10)
B-
1.3 mi from campus

The Greenbriar Apartment Homes is located at 4318 Vance Dr in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 1.3 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This apartment community offers student housing options in close proximity to UAA.

Location BReputation B+Amenities D-

MAC Apartment Building 3

Anchorage, AK
B-
Near Anchorage

MAC Apartment Building 3 is located at 3540 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to university facilities and academic resources.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities D-

MAC Apartment Building 5

Anchorage, AK
C+
Near Anchorage

MAC Apartment Building 5 is located at 3610 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students attending UAA.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

North Hall

Anchorage, AK
4.0(3)
B-
Near Anchorage

North Hall is a student housing property located at 3555 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, situated 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence provides accommodation for students attending the university.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

MAC Apartment Building 6

Anchorage, AK
C+
Near Anchorage

MAC Apartment Building 6 is located at 3640 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property provides residential accommodations for students attending the university.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Polaris Hall

Anchorage, AK
3.0(3)
C
3.6 mi from campus

Polaris Hall is a student housing property located at 7053 Fighter Dr in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 3.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence provides accommodation options designed for students attending UAA.

Location C-Reputation BAmenities D-

WTU DORMS

Anchorage, AK
C-
4.2 mi from campus

WTU DORMS is a student housing property located at 4995 Zuckert Ave in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 4.2 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The facility provides residential accommodations designed for student occupants.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D-
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