How much is rent in Albany County?

In Albany County, the average rent is $1,511+ for a studio, $1,726+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,240+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,387+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Albany County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Albany County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include The College of Saint Rose , Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , SUNY at Albany , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , Schenectady County Community College , and SUNY Empire State College .

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Apartments for Rent in Albany County, NY

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Abraxas at 90 State
90 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
(518) 671-8977
$1,775+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Amenities
“I personally appreciate the design. I have a studio but the layout makes it feel larger. I had 1 maintenance call and they acted fast.”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Expansive Elegance
Heart of Downtown Albany: Luxurious Living
Experience high-end living in the vibrant Downtown Albany at 90 State Street. The property boasts elegantly designed apartments with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. With its unique layouts, the community is also pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet lovers.
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River's Edge Apartments
$1,750
1100 River View Road, Green Island, NY 12183
(518) 719-2626
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Riverside Retreat
Stunning river views and pet-friendly haven.
River's Edge Apartments offers unparalleled river views and pet-friendly living. It's a top choice for discerning renters, combining comfort and modern amenities. With bustling downtown Troy nearby and Albany just a short commute away, enjoy a serene setting and vibrant lifestyle.
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Glenmont Abbey Village - Senior Housing
$1,770
7 Thomas Cole Drive, Albany, NY 12077
(518) 543-7901
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Community
Active lifestyle with abundant amenities and social engagement.
Glenmont Abbey Village offers an unparalleled 55+ community lifestyle in Albany. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities like an indoor pool, gym, and community garden. With a reputation for friendly social events and a dedicated maintenance team, this property provides a welcoming environment for an active and engaging lifestyle. Additionally, both cats and dogs are welcomed, further enhancing the community's appeal.
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Fairwood
$1,465
9 Winding Brook Drive, Albany, NY 12084
(518) 896-8680
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Pool + more
Peaceful Setting
Tranquil living with amazing amenities and convenient location.
Fairwood Apartments offers a peaceful, country-like atmosphere with the convenience of nearby downtown Albany and shopping centers. The property boasts top-notch amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool, and indoor tennis courts. Residents love the serene environment and the added privacy of private entryways.
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Capitol Green - Affordable Housing 0 Bed 1 Bath-1
Studio • 1 Bath • 518 sqft
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 763 sqft
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416 Clinton Ave A
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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70 Vliet Street 3Rd Floor
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 440 sqft
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106 Johnston Avenue - 1 1 Bed
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Capitol Green - Affordable Housing
$875
400 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
(518) 302-2276
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Playground, Elevator + more
Vibrant Convenience
Perfectly located near shops, dining, and transit options
Capitol Green is nestled in the vibrant Beverwyck neighborhood, famed for its proximity to an array of shops, restaurants, and public transit—all just a short walk away. With cats and dogs happily accommodated, this community promises convenience and comfort for pet owners. The property's commitment to quality living is further enhanced by a wide range of fantastic amenities, ensuring a delightful resident experience.
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Swinburne Commons Apartments- Affordable housing
$937
526 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
(765) 629-6680
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Clubhouse + more
Central Convenience
Prime Albany location with top amenities
Swinburne Commons Apartments offers a superb Albany location on Central Avenue, directly across from Swinburne Park. Residents enjoy pet-friendly living with cats and dogs welcome, and convenient amenities like in-unit laundry and a community room. Modern interiors feature spacious kitchens with Energy Star appliances and stylish finishes for comfort.
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Albany Lofts at One Broadway
1 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204
(518) 520-4624
$1,910+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Parking can be difficult depending on where your apartment is. Noise from other tenants can be heard overhead. Pet clean up is not policed appropriately.”
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Minutes from Albany's Warehouse District
Albany Lofts at One Broadway is a luxurious gated community just minutes from Albany's vibrant Warehouse District. The property offers a range of amenities like hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and an onsite fitness center, which residents appreciate for promoting an active lifestyle. A pet-friendly haven, it includes fenced-in dog runs and nearby walking trails, much valued by pet owners.
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The Mansions at Delmar Apartments
63 Mansion Boulevard, Albany, NY 12054
(518) 500-4707
$1,894+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Spacious Luxury
Elegant apartments with top amenities and inviting atmosphere.
The Mansions at Delmar Apartments offer a luxurious and welcoming ambiance. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet lovers will feel right at home. Residents praise its cleanliness, safety, and friendliness, while enjoying amenities like in-unit laundry and fireplaces. Local schools and parks are conveniently nearby, enhancing the quality of life here.
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Heritage Village Apartments
$1,708
101 Steuben Drive, Westmere, NY 12084
(216) 677-9884
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more
Luxurious Living
Upscale apartment living near Crossgates Mall.
Heritage Village Apartments offer luxurious living within a serene wooded setting, making it a top choice for discerning renters. The community is highly regarded for its top-tier amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and swimming pool, along with the convenience of all utilities included. Located near Crossgates Mall and major highways, this property boasts easy access to shopping and commuting, all while allowing cats.
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Towers of Colonie
$1,485
420 Sand Creek Rd, Albany, NY 12205
(518) 559-2897
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Modern Luxury
Elegance Meets Convenience in Vibrant Albany.
Nestled in Albany, Towers of Colonie combines modern elegance with historic charm. Residents enjoy proximity to major highways and shopping centers, making daily errands effortless. Highlights include two fitness centers, a pool with grilling areas, and spotless grounds. Service and Emotional Support Animals are welcome, creating a truly inclusive community.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
12 Glennon Road 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2732 sqft
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49 South Allen Street 7 Bed
7 Beds • 2 Baths
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Gorgeous 4 Bed, 3 Bath House for Rent in Menands! 4 Beds, 3 Baths, $3500
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 3240 sqft
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2 Blair Court 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1909 sqft
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3 Springwood Manor Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2546 sqft
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Fenimore Trace
$1,505
13 Fenimore Trace, Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 886-3926
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Amenity Richness
Convenient Living with Top-Notch Amenities
Fenimore Trace provides a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience with its impressive amenities. Cats are welcome, and residents enjoy the luxury of a swimming pool, fitness center, and granite kitchen counters. Located a short distance from parks, schools, and a variety of restaurants, it offers an attractive and vibrant living environment.
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Crestwood Apartments
$1,648
n/a Intersection of Hackett Blvd and Picotte Drive, Albany, NY 12208
(518) 800-3915
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed
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Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal + more
Stylish Comfort
Convenient and stylish townhome living in Albany.
Discover the charm of Crestwood Apartments, where stylish comfort meets convenience. Residents enjoy spacious townhomes with a private feel and appreciate the attentive management and maintenance services. Nestled in Albany's historic setting, this pet-friendly community offers quick access to highways, shopping, and dining.
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Shelter Cove
$1,789
1 Sound Place, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 655-3680
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Riverside Living
Riverside serenity, modern comfort await at Shelter Cove.
Shelter Cove in Cohoes, New York, offers a riverside retreat with breathtaking views and convenient access to scenic trails and parks. This pet-friendly community features modern, spacious apartments enhanced by in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Residents appreciate the well-rounded amenities, including a fitness center and pool, ensuring a vibrant living experience.
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Schuyler Commons
$1,740
1 Broom Shop Ln, Albany County, NY 12110
(213) 451-4984
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Peaceful Luxury
Tranquil and modern living with high-value amenities.
Schuyler Commons offers a peaceful retreat with modern interiors and amenities, praised by residents for its quality service and quiet atmosphere. Located in New York, this property provides convenient access to numerous entertainment and dining options. The availability of keyless entry and pet-friendly policies make it a standout choice for those seeking contemporary living solutions.
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Oxford Heights
$1,543
6211 Johnston Road, Albany, NY 12203
(970) 533-3974
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Resort Living
Experience premium living in the heart of Albany.
Located in Albany, Oxford Heights offers a serene woodland setting yet provides easy access to the vibrant offerings of the Capital District. Residents adore the well-maintained environment and appreciate the convenience of amenities like a clean swimming pool, fitness center, and community garden. With a pet-friendly policy welcoming cats, it's a delightful choice for animal lovers.
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Mohawk Village Apartments
$1,649
3 O'kara Dr, Schenectady, NY 12303
(747) 318-4991
1 unit available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Serene Living
Spacious living near convenient commuting routes.
Mohawk Village Apartments provide a serene environment with beautifully landscaped surroundings, spacious living areas, and convenient location. Residents love the large living rooms and private patios or balconies available with every apartment, enhancing the tranquil lifestyle. The easy access to major routes like Route 146 and Western Avenue ensures seamless commuting for all residents.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Albany County is $1,726+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,240+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,511+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,726+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,240+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,387+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Albany County, NY

Abraxas at 90 State

River's Edge Apartments

Glenmont Abbey Village - Senior Housing

Fairwood

Capitol Green - Affordable Housing

Swinburne Commons Apartments- Affordable housing

Albany Lofts at One Broadway

The Mansions at Delmar Apartments

Heritage Village Apartments

Towers of Colonie

Fenimore Trace

Crestwood Apartments

Shelter Cove

Schuyler Commons

Oxford Heights

Mohawk Village Apartments

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