Frequently Asked Questions
What are the qualifications for residency?
Income = At least 3X the monthly rental rate
Credit History = Favorable credit
Clean Criminal History = Must pass background check
What is the application fee?
The application fee is $45 per person (non-refundable). Each adult intending to live in the apartment must pay the application fee. Please visit the Apply page to begin your application.
What lease terms are available?
Block 96 offers 12-month leases.
Is renter's insurance required at Block 96?
No. Renter's insurance is not required. Residents are welcome to purchase a renter's insurance policy for additional protection of their personal belongings and personal liability.
What if the floor plan I want is not available?
If your preferred floor plan is not currently available, you can join the Block 96 waitlist on the floor plans page. Availability can change, so joining the waitlist is the best way to express interest in a particular apartment type.
Is there a security deposit at Block 96?
No! Block 96 does not require a security deposit.
What fees are due when I move into Block 96?
Move-in charges include a $200 administrative fee and a $10 utility connection fee, in addition to any rent, parking, or other amounts due under your lease.
Are there any move-out charges?
Yes, there is a $350 cleaning fee charged upon move out.
Are there monthly fees in addition to rent?
Yes, residents pay for parking, utilities, and a community fee:
Parking
Heated Garage = $104/month
Outside Lot = $52/month
Street Parking = $36/month
Utilities
Residents pay their proportionate share of the following utilities:
Water/Sewer ~ $30 - $40/ month
Trash ~ $20 - $25/ month
Electric ~ $70 - $120/ month
Gas ~ $40 - $75/ month
Please note that the amounts above are averages. Actual cost per month is seasonally-variable.
Community Fee
The $30/month community fee covers common area cleaning/maintenance, smart-home technology subscription and utility management.
Is internet available at Block 96?
Yes. The internet service provider is GCI. Residents should contact GCI for current plans, speeds, pricing, installation requirements and availability for their apartment.
Is parking available?
Yes. Each unit has one reserved parking space. One-bedroom units are assigned heated garage parking, while most studio apartments are assigned outside lot parking. Parking assignments are based on the apartment and availability.
Additional parking spaces on the street are available. Please reach out to management.
How much does parking cost at Block 96?
Monthly parking rates are:
Heated garage: $104 per month
Outside lot: $52 per month
Street parking: $36 per month
Parking rates and availability are subject to change.
Is guest parking available at Block 96?
Block 96 does not offer dedicated guest parking. Guests may park on nearby streets using available metered parking. Please be sure to follow posted parking signs, meter requirements, and time limits.
What amenities are available at Block 96?
Block 96 residents have access to community amenities including:
24-hour fitness center
Rooftop patio
Common room with TV and pool table
Workspaces
​Conference room
Package lockers
Elevator
Smart-home features
Is Block 96 smoke-free?
Yes. Block 96 is a 100% smoke-free community.
Are pets allowed at Block 96?
No. Pets are not allowed at Block 96. Residents who need a reasonable accommodation related to an assistance animal should contact the management team for information.
What attractions are near Block 96?
At Block 96, downtown Anchorage is right outside your door. Spend summer evenings on the Delaney Park Strip, explore the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, and enjoy Westchester Lagoon. Catch a performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. With restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment nearby, Block 96 puts you at the heart of downtown living.
How do I submit a maintenance request?
Residents can submit maintenance requests through the Debenham app or through the Block 96 website.
Is emergency maintenance available?
Yes. Block 96 provides 24-hour emergency maintenance service. Please call 907-202-5131.