Ketchikan Gateway Borough
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Alaska. Population: 13,910.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,120/mo
↑ 6.2% YoY
+25% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,238/mo
↑ 5.6% YoY
+29% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,625/mo
↑ 5.7% YoY
+38% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,260/mo
↑ 5.7% YoY
+48% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,726/mo
↑ 5.5% YoY
+55% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,055 | $1,120 | +$65 (+6.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,172 | $1,238 | +$66 (+5.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,538 | $1,625 | +$87 (+5.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,138 | $2,260 | +$122 (+5.7%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,583 | $2,726 | +$143 (+5.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$49,520
$4,127/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$65,000
$5,417/month gross
Other Counties in Alaska
Aleutians West Census Area
1 BR: $1,670/mo
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
1 BR: $1,113/mo
Kenai Peninsula Borough
1 BR: $1,000/mo
North Slope Borough
1 BR: $1,239/mo
Kodiak Island Borough
1 BR: $1,581/mo
Dillingham Census Area
1 BR: $1,138/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.