What is the median rent in Mill Bay, AK?
The median gross rent in Mill Bay, AK is $2,710 (±$575) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 250 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $2,710 (±$575)
- Rented homes
- 250 (±174)
- $2,000 or more
- 75.2%
How much rent costs in Mill Bay
| Monthly gross rent | Mill Bay | Kodiak Island Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 12.4% (±19.0 points) | 6.6% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 15.6% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 12.4% (±22.5 points) | 18.5% | 34.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 17.6% | 24.4% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 20.2% | 12.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 60.0% (±33.2 points) | 18.7% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 15.2% (±25.3 points) | 2.8% | 2.4% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $2,500 to $2,999, paid by 60.0% of renting households.
75.2% of rented homes in Mill Bay cost $2,000 or more a month.
Mill Bay against Kodiak Island Borough, its state and the nation
| Mill Bay | Kodiak Island Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,710 (±$575) | $1,765 (±$322) | $1,419 (±$23) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 250 (±174) | 1,359 (±240) | 81,827 (±1,784) | 42,849,984 |
In Mill Bay, median gross rent is higher than in Kodiak Island Borough ($1,765).
It is also higher than in Alaska ($1,419).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
In Kodiak Island Borough, Mill Bay ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1 of 129.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median gross rent in places near Mill Bay
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Bay | — | $2,710 (±$575) | — |
| Kodiak | 2.6 mi | $1,571 (±$256) | Lower |
| Kodiak Station | 9.0 mi | $2,403 (±$314) | Not measurably different |
| Seldovia | 115 mi | $583 (±$299) | Lower |
| Homer | 130 mi | $1,238 (±$58) | Lower |
| Kachemak | 133 mi | $1,185 (±$115) | Lower |
| Diamond Ridge | 134 mi | $1,273 (±$324) | Lower |
| Anchor Point | 136 mi | $1,120 (±$307) | Lower |
| Fritz Creek | 139 mi | $1,125 (±$215) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kodiak, AK ($1,571), Seldovia, AK ($583), Homer, AK ($1,238).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Kodiak Island Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mill Bay | $2,710 (±$575) |
| 2 | Kodiak Station | $2,403 (±$314) |
| 3 | Kodiak | $1,571 (±$256) |
Mill Bay 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 Mill Bay
What is the average rent in Mill Bay, AK?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mill Bay is $2,710 (±$575) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Mill Bay cost more than $2,000 a month?
75.2% of rented homes in Mill Bay have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 12.4% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Mill Bay higher than in Kodiak Island Borough?
In Mill Bay, median gross rent is higher than in Kodiak Island Borough ($1,765).
It is also higher than in Alaska ($1,419).
It is higher 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mill Bay CDP, Alaska
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mill Bay CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mill Bay CDP, Alaska
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Mill Bay CDP, Alaska (place:49200, 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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