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Fairbanks, Alaska, has a high rental vacancy rate, but it doesnt translate to cheap rents or abundant options. The average monthly rent is around $1500, similar to Anchorage and Juneau. Economists attribute this to seasonal fluctuations and a lack of larger units. Renters are struggling, with military families expressing dissatisfaction. The borough is addressing the issue with tax breaks for multi-family builds, aiming to create more units. However, high living costs persist, and the market remains challenging for renters.

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