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
- Total Beds
- 0
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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Student Housing in Anchorage
College View Apartment Homes
College View Apartment Homes is a 96-unit apartment community located 0.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus at 3501 E 42nd Ave in Anchorage. Built in 1973, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens, high-speed internet, and access to amenities including a community lounge, courtyard, bike storage, and laundry facilities. On-site management and 24/7 maintenance are available to residents.
Stephens Park Apartments
Stephens Park Apartments is a 160-unit apartment community located at 3200 Latouche St in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 1.1 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. Built in 1972, the property features on-site amenities including a clubhouse, courtyard, playground, and laundry facilities, with units equipped with full kitchens, fireplaces, and high-speed internet access. The smoke-free community offers balcony patios and maintains on-site management.
Outlook Apartments
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. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, full kitchens, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and convenient access to public transit. Built in 1980, the community provides on-site storage options for residents.
The Highlands Luxury Residences Apartment Homes
The Highlands Luxury Residences is an apartment community located at 2134 E 56th Ave in Anchorage, approximately 1.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. Built in 1999, the property offers 180 units equipped with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and high-speed internet. Amenities include a fitness center, business center, garage parking, and 24/7 maintenance.
MAC Housing
MAC Housing is a student housing property located at 3550 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, situated just 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The proximity to UAA makes it a convenient residential option for students attending the university.
UAA East Hall
UAA East Hall is a student housing facility located at 3701 Residential Drive in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence hall provides on-campus housing options for students attending the university.
Segelhorst Hall
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 residence hall provides on-campus living accommodations for students attending the university.
UAA Templewood Apartments
UAA Templewood Apartments is located at 4000 Elmore Rd in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to UAA for enrolled students seeking on-campus or near-campus living.
UAA Student Housing
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 convenient proximity to campus facilities and academic resources.
University Village
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 offers residential accommodations designed for students attending the university.
Alaska Pacific University Atwood Center
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 residence provides on-campus living accommodations for Alaska Pacific University students.
The Greenbriar Apartment Homes
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 the Anchorage area.
The Club at Eagle Point Apartment Homes
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 provides housing options for students in the Anchorage area.
West Hall University of Alaska Anchorage
West Hall is a student housing residence located at 3601 Residential Drive in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The property provides on-campus housing accommodations for UAA students.
MAC Apartment Building 6
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 on-campus residential accommodations for UAA students.
MAC Apartment Building 5
MAC Apartment Building 5 is a student housing property located at 3610 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The building provides on-campus housing options for students attending the university.
WTU DORMS
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 for students attending the university.
MAC Apartment Building 3
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 provides accommodation for students attending UAA.
Polaris Hall
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 for students attending the university.
North Hall
North Hall is a student housing property located at 3555 Sharon Gagnon Ln in Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The residence provides on-campus accommodations for students attending the university.
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