How much is rent in Albany County?

In Albany County, the average rent is $1,563+ for a studio, $1,743+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,262+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,348+ 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 , The Sage Colleges , SUNY Empire State College , Schenectady County Community College , and SUNY at Albany .

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Apartments for Rent in Albany County, NY

157 rentals available

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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Towers of Colonie
$1,485
420 Sand Creek Rd, Albany, NY 12205
(518) 559-2897
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The Apex at Crossgates
$2,190
1000 Apex Lane, Albany, NY 12203
(518) 684-5784
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, Stainless steel + more
Resort Living
Experience luxury and convenience near Crossgates Mall.
The Apex at Crossgates offers a luxury living experience with resort-style amenities like a pool, pickleball court, and extensive fitness facilities. Located near the vibrant Crossgates Mall, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The nearby Albany Pine Bush Preserve offers beautiful walking and biking trails. Modern design and high-end finishes create an inviting and upscale home environment.
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Captain's Lookout
$1,818
1101 Captain's Lookout Way, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 674-9710
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Riverside Charm
Luxurious Hudson River Residence
Captain's Lookout in Cohoes offers a luxurious riverside living experience. Residents cherish the breathtaking views of the Hudson River directly from their apartments. With modern amenities such as quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, this community blends elegance with convenience.
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70 Vliet Street 3Rd Floor
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Park South
$1,905
33 New Scotland Avenue, Suite 109, Albany, NY 12208
(518) 600-3096
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Elegant apartments near top hospitals and attractions.
Park South Apartments blends modern elegance with historic charm, offering both traditional Brownstones and luxurious high-rise residences. Residents enjoy a prime location near major hospitals, universities, and city attractions like Washington Park and Lark Street. With convenient proximity to restaurants, parks, and entertainment, this community ensures a vibrant lifestyle in Albany.
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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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The Lofts at Harmony Mills
100 North Mohawk Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 864-3526
$1,670+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“If you need maintenance sometimes it takes a day sometimes it takes weeks. The apartment is quiet. Have not had a lot of isssues here”
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Lofts
Elevate your lifestyle with breathtaking river views
The Lofts at Harmony Mills offers a luxurious living experience with stunning 14-17 foot ceilings and expansive windows that capture the beauty of the Mohawk River. Residents rave about the extensive amenities, including an indoor pool and dog park. Perfect for both dogs and cats, it offers a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Fenimore Trace
$1,505
13 Fenimore Trace, Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 886-3926
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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Schuyler Place
$1,295
600 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204
(518) 559-2916
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Vibrant Convenience
Lively living in a favored and vibrant SoHo neighborhood.
Schuyler Place in Menands, NY offers a vibrant lifestyle with its prime SoHo location, vibrant surroundings, and cost-effective pricing, making it a top favorite among potential renters. Abundant nearby amenities include parks, schools, and eateries for delightful urban living. Renters appreciate the attentive and helpful management team that enhances the community ambiance.
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Albany Lofts at One Broadway
1 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204
(518) 520-4624
$1,845+ 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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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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3 Springwood Manor Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2546 sqft
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5 Sunset Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1978 sqft
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River's Edge Apartments
$1,550
1100 River View Road, Green Island, NY 12183
(518) 719-2626
6 units available
1 bed • 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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Riverwalk on the Hudson
$1,595
200 Riverwalk Way, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 400-3738
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Living
Tranquil Riverfront Setting near Parks and Trails
Riverwalk on the Hudson offers a serene riverfront setting with scenic views that residents adore. Located in Cohoes, NY, this community is perfect for outdoor lovers, with Peebles Island State Park and numerous trails nearby. Enjoy modern amenities like a waterfront pool and a 24/7 fitness center, as well as pet-friendly spaces for dog and cat owners alike.
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St. Agnes Apartments
$1,900
45 Johnston Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 767-7331
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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Abraxas at 90 State
90 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
(518) 671-8977
$1,950+ moTotal price3-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.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The Mansions at Delmar Apartments
63 Mansion Boulevard, Albany, NY 12054
(518) 500-4707
$1,903+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
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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Shelter Cove
$1,823
1 Sound Place, Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 655-3680
10 units available
1 bed • 2 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Albany County is $1,743+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,262+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

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* 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

Crestwood Apartments

Towers of Colonie

The Apex at Crossgates

Captain's Lookout

Park South

Fairwood

The Lofts at Harmony Mills

Fenimore Trace

Schuyler Place

Albany Lofts at One Broadway

River's Edge Apartments

Riverwalk on the Hudson

St. Agnes Apartments

Abraxas at 90 State

The Mansions at Delmar Apartments

Shelter Cove

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