Housing market/Alaska/ZIP 99515

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 99515 Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, AK HUD Metro FMR Area · Alaska. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
21,879
Households
7,762
Median HH income
$112,445
Renter share
22.7%
Median gross rent
$1,716
Vacancy
4.6%
Pop. change
-6.5%
2BR SAFMR
$1,790
SAFMR / rent
1.043×
2–49 unit stock
1,604
LIHTC proj / units
3 / 146
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 99515 · AK

ACS median rent$1,716
2BR SAFMR$1,790
90% floor$1,611
110% ceiling$1,969

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 99515

  • 1-unit detached4,80559.3%
  • 1-unit attached1,13614.0%
  • 2–4 units90011.1%
  • 5–49 units7048.7%
  • 50+ units390.5%
  • Mobile5226.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,80559.1%
1-unit attached1,13614.0%
2 units (duplex)2122.6%
3–4 units6888.5%
5–9 units1772.2%
10–19 units2202.7%
20–49 units3073.8%
50+ units390.5%
Mobile5226.4%

2–4 unit share 11.1% · 5–49 unit share 8.7% · combined 2–49 19.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
25
1BR
284
2BR
1,553
3BR
3,703
4BR
2,152
5+
420

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.3%
Rent ≥50% of income22.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,716 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,548.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.3%; ≥50% 22.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,790 (1.043× ACS median gross rent).

Population

21,879 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -6.5%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 3 projects, 146 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 36 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 99515 22.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.6%; ACS median gross rent is $1,716; population changed -6.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 900 units in 2–4-unit structures and 704 units in 5–49-unit structures; 3 LIHTC projects totaling 146 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,790 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,716. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Alaska research

ZIP 99515 is a Census / HUD profile for Anchorage, AK. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Alaska research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 99515?

ZIP 99515 (Anchorage, AK HUD Metro FMR Area) has 21,879 residents, 7,762 households, a renter share of 22.7%, median household income of $112,445, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,716. Vacancy is 4.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 99515?

ACS counts 212 units in 2-unit buildings, 688 in 3–4 unit buildings, 177 in 5–9, 220 in 10–19, and 307 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,604 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 99515?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,790. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 99515 — Anchorage, AK HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Alaska ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 99515 is Census / HUD research for Anchorage, AK HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Alaska property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.