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Housing in Palmer Heights for Alaska Bible Students

Explore student apartments in Palmer Heights near Alaska Bible College. The closest neighborhood to Alaska Bible College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3.1 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~28 min

Safety score

79/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Alaska Bible College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Palmer Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Alaska Bible.

Estimated rent in Palmer Heights

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$875/mo

2 bedroom

$1,375/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Palmer Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Alaska Bible. Transit convenience near Palmer, AK scores about 76/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Palmer Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

61%

Undergrad share

63%

Grad share

37%

About 61% of residents near Palmer Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 63% undergrad vs 37% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Palmer Heights

424 E Dogwood Ave, Palmer, AK 99645

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,457/mo

~$729/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,457/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

86

Walkability

98

Per person

~$729/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife69
Affordability50
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access27% furnished likelihood

1021 S Lucus Way, # B, Palmer, AK 99645

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,280 sq ft · Condo

$600/mo

~$300/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

85/ 100Excellent Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $672/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$600/mo base

Student fit

85

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

98

Per person

~$300/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife90
Affordability78
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access16% furnished likelihood

135 N Alaska St, Palmer, AK 99645

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$500/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $560/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~5 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$500/mo base

Student fit

76

Social & nightlife

Safety

76

Walkability

79

Per person

—

Study74
Nightlife89
Affordability74
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access66% furnished likelihood

305 N Valley Way, Palmer, AK 99645

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 768 sq ft · Apartment

$1,340/mo

~$670/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $1,501/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,340/mo base

Student fit

63

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

72

Per person

~$670/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife85
Affordability54
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access99% furnished likelihood

12821 E Scott Rd, Palmer, AK 99645

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · Apartment

$646/mo

~$323/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $724/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~8 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$646/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

73

Walkability

70

Per person

~$323/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife61
Affordability76
Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access9% furnished likelihood

753 N Gulkana Ct, Palmer, AK 99645

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 1,257 sq ft · Single Family

$2,250/mo

~$750/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~10 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

59

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

67

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife90
Affordability35
Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing44% furnished likelihood

13761 E Hay Wagon Way, Palmer, AK 99645

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,272 sq ft · Single Family

$2,500/mo

~$833/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,800/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~10 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,500/mo base

Student fit

54

Social & nightlife

Safety

76

Walkability

60

Per person

~$833/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife90
Affordability35
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing82% furnished likelihood

4431 N Ryder Dr, Palmer, AK 99645

4 bed · 3 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 2,380 sq ft · Single Family

$2,995/mo

~$749/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,354/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~46 min

~20 min bike · ~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,995/mo base

Student fit

45

Quiet study

Safety

74

Walkability

20

Per person

~$749/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife64
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly69% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Palmer Heights a good neighborhood for Alaska Bible students?

The closest neighborhood to Alaska Bible College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Palmer Heights from Alaska Bible College?

Palmer Heights listings average 3.1 miles from campus or ~28 min by transit.

How much is rent in Palmer Heights near Alaska Bible College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Palmer Heights. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $875/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,375/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Palmer Heights safe for students?

Palmer Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Alaska Bible students get around from Palmer Heights?

Palmer Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Alaska Bible. Transit convenience near Palmer, AK scores about 76/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Palmer Heights?

About 61% of residents near Palmer Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 63% undergrad vs 37% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Palmer Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Alaska Bible College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Palmer Heights near Alaska Bible College?

21 listings near Palmer Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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