Home prices
The cost of the median home in Ester is $232,500. In comparison to its surrounding areas it is about $35,160 (13%) lower.Compared to the nation as a whole it is about $15,000 (6%) higher, and is approximately $21,000 (9%) higher compared to the city of Fairbanks.
Rents
In Ester the median rent is $668 per month. Compared to other places in this area this is roughly $241 (26%) lower.Compared to the entire nation it is approximately $394 (37%) lower, and is approximately $720 (51%) lower compared to the city of Fairbanks.
Nearby places
Chena Ridge
Chena Ridge is Ester's neighbor to the southeast. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Chena Ridge is $281,000, which comes out to $48,500 (17%) higher than Ester. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Chena Ridge is $789, which works out to $121 (15%) higher than Ester.
Goldstream
Goldstream is Ester's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Goldstream costs $269,700, which works out to $37,200 (13%) higher than Ester. Rent there is pretty similar. In Goldstream the median monthly rent is $691, which comes out to $23 (3%) higher than Ester.
College
College is Ester's neighbor to the east. Its real estate prices are fairly similar. College's median home value is $244,700, which comes out to $12,200 (4%) higher than Ester. Its rents are substantially more expensive. College's median monthly rent is $1,304, which works out to $636 (48%) higher than Ester.
Farmers Loop
Farmers Loop is roughly 10 miles east of Ester. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Farmers Loop costs $273,800, which is $41,300 (15%) higher than Ester. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Farmers Loop is $899, which is $231 (25%) higher than Ester.
Steele Creek
Steele Creek is approximately 18 miles east from Ester. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Steele Creek costs $269,100, which is $36,600 (13%) higher than Ester. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Steele Creek the median rent is $861 per month, which is $193 (22%) higher than Ester.