Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Lake and Peninsula Borough vs Alaska

How do Lake and Peninsula Borough and Alaska rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$894
Lake and Peninsula Borough (1BR)
$1,194
Alaska (1BR)
−25%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Lake and Peninsula Borough
$894/mo 1BR
Population: 999
State
Alaska
$1,194/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Lake and Peninsula Borough is 25% cheaper than Alaska at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($894 vs $1,194). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Lake and Peninsula Borough Alaska Difference
Studio $739 $1,061 −$322 (-30%)
1 Bedroom $894 $1,194 −$300 (-25%)
2 Bedroom $1,030 $1,467 −$437 (-30%)
3 Bedroom $1,391 $1,941 −$550 (-28%)
4 Bedroom $1,596 $2,304 −$708 (-31%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Lake and Peninsula Borough is 7% below the US average. Alaska is 25% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).