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Koyuk, AK Late Fee Limits 2026

Late fees in Koyuk must be reasonable. Charge more and tenants sue to recover — courts void excessive fees regardless of what the lease says.

In Alaska, late fees must be reasonable and proportional to actual damages from late payment. There is no specific statutory cap, but courts void excessive fees. Grace periods are typically set by the lease.

This applies to properties in Koyuk, AK. Check all requirements for your property →

Key Takeaways — Koyuk Late Fee Limits

  • Key rule: Must Be Reasonable
  • Violation risk: face a challenge in court

Late Fee Limits in Koyuk

Koyuk landlords must follow Alaska state law on late fee limits. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

$1,533

median 2BR rent

Must Be Reasonable

key requirement

Penalty Warning

Violate Alaska late fee limits rules in Koyuk and you could face a challenge in court. At Koyuk's median rent of $1,533/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

Koyuk Rental Market Context

Koyuk is the 84th-largest city in Alaska (population 297). With a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,533/month, it falls in the above-average range for Alaska rental costs — 8% above the state median of $1,424/month.

How Koyuk Compares in Nome County

Koyuk ranks #9 of 13 cities in Nome County by population. Because late fee limits rules are often tied to rent amounts, costs vary across the county.

City Population Median Rent Late Fee Limit
Nome 3,639 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Savoonga 804 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Unalakleet 741 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Gambell 620 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Stebbins 612 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Shishmaref 555 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Brevig Mission 415 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Elim 360 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Koyuk 297 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Teller 238 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Shaktoolik 207 $1,533/mo Reasonable
White Mountain 177 $1,533/mo Reasonable
Wales 162 $1,533/mo Reasonable

Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Nome County, Alaska. All cities follow Alaska state law unless a local ordinance applies.

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Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Nome Census Area.

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Late Fee Limits in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

Shaktoolik, AK
Pop. 207
Elim, AK
Pop. 360
White Mountain, AK
Pop. 177
Buckland, AK
Pop. 511
Unalakleet, AK
Pop. 741

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How we researched this page: Late fee limits rules are based on Alaska state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Nome Census Area. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

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