What is the median rent in Fritz Creek, AK?

The median gross rent in Fritz Creek, AK is $1,125 (±$215) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 110 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Fritz Creek, the median gross rent went from $891 in 2015–2019 to $1,125 in 2020–2024 (+26.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,125 (±$215)
Rented homes
110 (±30)
$2,000 or more
8.1%
Since 2015–2019
+26.3%

How much rent costs in Fritz Creek

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentFritz CreekKenai Peninsula BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±20.2 points)7.3%4.7%6.3%
$500 to $99941.8% (±15.8 points)26.9%16.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49930.0% (±14.3 points)37.5%34.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99920.0% (±11.7 points)19.8%24.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4993.6% (±5.8 points)4.9%12.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9994.5% (±6.3 points)2.1%5.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±20.2 points)1.5%2.4%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 41.8% of renting households.

8.1% of rented homes in Fritz Creek cost $2,000 or more a month.

Fritz Creek against Kenai Peninsula Borough, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fritz CreekKenai Peninsula BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,125 (±$215)$1,184 (±$52)$1,419 (±$23)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent110 (±30)4,966 (±385)81,827 (±1,784)42,849,984

In Fritz Creek, median gross rent is not measurably different from Kenai Peninsula Borough ($1,184).

It is also lower than in Alaska ($1,419).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Kenai Peninsula Borough, Fritz Creek ranks 9 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 64 of 129.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Fritz Creek has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$891 (±$108)$1,125 (±$215)+26.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent18.3% (±4.0 points)13.3% (±3.1 points)−5.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate2.0% (±2.8 points)5.3% (±5.5 points)+3.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Fritz Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fritz Creek
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Fritz Creek—$1,125 (±$215)—
Kachemak7.2 mi$1,185 (±$115)Not measurably different
Diamond Ridge9.8 mi$1,273 (±$324)Not measurably different
Homer10 mi$1,238 (±$58)Not measurably different
Anchor Point14 mi$1,120 (±$307)Not measurably different
Seldovia26 mi$583 (±$299)Lower
Kalifornsky49 mi$1,394 (±$92)Higher
Soldotna52 mi$1,020 (±$105)Not measurably different
Kenai56 mi$1,138 (±$103)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Seldovia, AK ($583).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kalifornsky, AK ($1,394).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Kenai Peninsula Borough, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
3Diamond Ridge$1,273 (±$324)
4Sterling$1,248 (±$480)
5Homer$1,238 (±$58)
6Kachemak$1,185 (±$115)
7Kenai$1,138 (±$103)
8Seward$1,132 (±$198)
9Fritz Creek$1,125 (±$215)
10Anchor Point$1,120 (±$307)
11Soldotna$1,020 (±$105)
12Nikiski$996 (±$238)
13Salamatof$775 (±$431)
14Seldovia$583 (±$299)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fritz Creek is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fritz Creek

What is the average rent in Fritz Creek, AK?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Fritz Creek is $1,125 (±$215) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Fritz Creek?

In Fritz Creek, the median gross rent went from $891 in 2015–2019 to $1,125 in 2020–2024 (+26.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Fritz Creek cost more than $2,000 a month?

8.1% of rented homes in Fritz Creek have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Fritz Creek higher than in Kenai Peninsula Borough?

In Fritz Creek, median gross rent is not measurably different from Kenai Peninsula Borough ($1,184).

It is also lower than in Alaska ($1,419).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fritz Creek CDP, Alaska (place:27090, in state:02).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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