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Apartments for Rent in Kenai, AK
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    514 Overland Ave, Kenai, AK 99611
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    1 BED $1,135
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    903 Auk Street B3, Kenai, AK 99611
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    2800 Beaver Loop Road, Kenai, AK 99611
    STUDIO $259
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    54590 Aspen Lane, Nikiski, AK 99635
    2 BEDS $795
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    815 Auk Street D6, Kenai, AK 99611
    STUDIO $1,130
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    3820 Primrose Place, Kenai, AK 99611
    2 BEDS $780+
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    903 Cook Ave, Kenai, AK 99611
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    52394 6Th St, Kenai, AK 99611
    2 BEDS $949
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Kenai, AK last updated?

Prices and availability in Kenai, AK were last updated on 22 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Kenai, AK?

The best apartments in Kenai, AK are: Bay Arms, 903 Auk Street B3, 2800 Beaver Loop Road, 54590 Aspen Lane and 815 Auk Street D6.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kenai, AK?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kenai, AK is between $949 and $1,135.

What type of rental buildings are in Kenai, AK?

In Kenai, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 65% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Kenai’s rentals, 73% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Kenai, AK?

The average age of rental buildings in Kenai is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Kenai, AK?

Studio apartments in Kenai are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Kenai, AK

Kenai, Alaska, situated on the western coast of the Kenai Peninsula, lies roughly 158 miles southwest of Anchorage, close to the stunning Kenai River and the expansive Cook Inlet. This scenic location makes it a prime spot for residents who appreciate outdoor activities and the natural environment. Kenai's economy is heavily supported by the oil and gas industry, which attracts many professionals to the area. Additionally, tourism and fishing are significant contributors to the local job market.

The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, such as the popular Kenai Beach and Cunningham Park, which offer excellent opportunities for fishing, boating, and picturesque walks. Kenai's cultural scene includes the Kenai Visitors and Cultural Center, which provides insights into the area's history and art. The city is also known for its diverse neighborhoods, from the quiet, residential areas to the more bustling parts of town closer to commercial centers.

Local cuisine in Kenai is heavily influenced by its proximity to the sea, with many restaurants offering fresh seafood. Diners can enjoy a range of options from casual eateries to upscale dining experiences featuring local specialties like salmon and halibut.

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District serves the educational needs of Kenai and the surrounding communities, offering several public schools with a variety of educational programs.

Renting in Kenai, AK

Kenai offers a range of rental options, from single-family homes to apartments and townhouses. Architectural styles vary, with many properties reflecting the rustic, cabin-style that is popular in much of Alaska. Neighborhoods such as Woodlands provide a more secluded living environment, close to nature trails and parks, making them ideal for families and those who enjoy outdoor activities. In contrast, the central areas of Kenai offer proximity to shopping centers and restaurants, appealing to young professionals and singles.

Typical rental properties include two to three-bedroom houses, often featuring spacious yards and views of the natural surroundings. These characteristics make Kenai an attractive place for those looking for a blend of city conveniences and access to outdoor activities.

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Shopping in Kenai, AK

Kenai has several major shopping centers, including Kenai Mall and the Three Bears Kenai Outpost. These centers offer a variety of stores, ranging from national retail chains to local specialty shops. The Old Town Kenai is a notable shopping district where one can find unique Alaskan crafts and souvenirs, ideal for those seeking to explore local culture and craftsmanship.

Common grocery stores in Kenai include Safeway and Walmart, which provide a wide range of products to meet residents' everyday needs. Additionally, the seasonal Kenai Farmers Market is a popular spot for fresh local produce and artisanal goods.

Transportation in Kenai, AK

Public transportation in Kenai is limited; however, the Central Area Rural Transit System (CARTS) offers scheduled and on-demand services to help residents navigate around the Kenai Peninsula. For those relying on personal vehicles, the city is well-connected by roads like the Kenai Spur Highway, which links to other key locations in the peninsula.

Kenai Municipal Airport provides regional flight services, while the nearby Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport offers a broader range of domestic and international flights. This connectivity makes Kenai accessible for both local commuting and longer-distance travel.

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