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Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY

88 rentals available
  • 4 Sheridan Avenue unit: 5A

    $1,950
    4 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12207
    (518) 708-9008

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Elevator, Media room + more

  • 1 Sunset Avenue

    $2,125
    1 Sunset Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
    (857) 207-5466

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 402 Hamilton Street

    $1,100
    402 Hamilton Street, Albany, NY 12210
    (518) 510-0985

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Cats allowed, Garage, and Some paid utils

  • 40 Frost Place

    $1,050
    40 Frost Place, Albany, NY 12205
    (518) 510-0985

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Parking

  • 320 Western Ave, 2nd Fl, Front

    $925
    320 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
    (518) 732-5205

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Extra storage and Some paid utils

  • 520 Madison Avenue

    $1,745
    520 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
    (646) 489-2901

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 229 Elm St

    $1,950
    229 Elm Street, Albany, NY 12202
    (518) 986-5484

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Microwave, and Internet access

  • 59 Ontario Street unit: 2

    $1,100
    59 Ontario Street, Albany, NY 12206
    (518) 903-1018

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Oven

  • 126 Western Avenue unit: 1

    $1,800
    126 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
    (518) 335-1032

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access

  • 151 Madison Ave

    $1,125
    151 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12207
    (551) 998-2998

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly

  • 475 S Pearl Street unit: 2

    $1,750
    475 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202
    (518) 812-1961

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 6 West Lawrence Street - 0

    $950
    6 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12206
    (518) 941-8522

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    All utils included

  • 4 Noonan Lane

    $2,800
    4 Noonan Lane, Albany, NY 12209
    (518) 229-7355

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Fireplace, and Some paid utils

  • 98 Columbia Street

    $1,050
    98 Columbia Street, Albany, NY 12210
    (518) 510-0985

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Pet friendly

  • 49 Onderdonk Avenue

    $2,500
    49 Onderdonk Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
    (518) 925-3431

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Extra storage, Some paid utils, Microwave + more

  • 159 Lark Street - BSMT

    $1,050
    159 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210
    (518) 888-7335

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Cats allowed

Average rent in Albany, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Albany is $1,775, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,302. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,508Trending up
1 Bed
$1,775Trending up
2 Beds
$2,302Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,183Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Albany

Pine Hills
Pine Hills
What it’s like to live in Pine Hills
Students and nature enthusiasts flock to Pine Hills for its affordable housing options near the Albany Pine Bush Preserve, one of the Northeast's largest inland pine barrens. The neighborhood's duplexes and garden apartments offer easy access to SUNY Albany while maintaining a residential feel. Winter transforms the streets into challenging snow obstacle courses—experience with snow tires and strategic parking proves essential. The #114 bus provides reliable transit despite limited options after midnight.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Sheridan Hollow
Sheridan Hollow
What it’s like to live in Sheridan Hollow
Urban pioneers find extraordinary value in Sheridan Hollow, where Albany's newest renaissance transforms former industrial spaces into distinctive lofts with character unavailable elsewhere. The neighborhood sits literally in downtown's shadow, providing walking access to state offices and cultural institutions without premium pricing. Unlike newer developments, many buildings feature unexpected industrial elements like loading docks and freight elevators – particularly valuable for artists or musicians needing equipment space. The nearby Beaver Creek Clean Energy Center offers fascinating glimpses into urban infrastructure, while the developing Skyway project will soon connect the district directly to Clinton Square. For best value, consider ground-floor units – they sometimes offer private entrances and even small courtyard spaces rare in urban settings, while their slightly limited natural light translates to significantly lower rents than upper floors.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Mansion Area
Mansion Area
What it’s like to live in Mansion Area
Historic grandeur defines Mansion Area, where imposing 19th-century homes create one of Albany's most architecturally significant neighborhoods near the governor's residence. Residents enjoy Washington Park's seasonal tulip displays and walking access to downtown employment. Though some buildings show years of wear requiring maintenance knowledge beyond typical renter experience, the trade-off comes in architectural details and craftsmanship unavailable in newer construction. The neighborhood's location provides the perfect balance of residential character while maintaining proximity to both government offices and cultural institutions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Albany is $1,508 for a studio, $1,775 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,302 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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