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Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY

84 rentals available

  • 535 Hamilton St

    $1,800
    535 Hamilton Street, Albany, NY 12203
    (518) 269-5848
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Coffee bar

  • 1016 Washington Ave - 1

    $1,545
    1016 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
    (518) 720-6526
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Refrigerator

  • 17 Ash Grove Place unit: 4

    $1,400
    17 Ash Grove Place, Albany, NY 12202
    (518) 447-9566
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • Affordable 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1st floor

    Ask for price
    711 State Street, Albany, NY 12203
    (802) 578-9065
    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, Microwave, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

Average rent in Albany, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Albany is $1,659+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,327+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,449+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,659+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,327+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,190+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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
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  • Center Square

    Center Square

    What it’s like to live in Center Square

    Historic elegance characterizes Center Square, where Victorian and Italianate row houses create distinctive architectural character blocks from the New York State Capitol. Residents enjoy Washington Park's tulip displays and summer concerts while maintaining easy walking distance to downtown employment. Though parking challenges increase with snow emergencies, the neighborhood's excellent walkability reduces car dependency. The vibrant Lark Street corridor provides diverse dining options and independent shops, while the annual homes tour showcases architectural preservation efforts that maintain the district's historic significance.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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  • 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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Find an apartment for rent in Albany, NY

Searching for an apartment for rent in Albany, NY? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 84 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Albany. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Albany is $1,449 for a studio, $1,659 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,327 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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