Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany
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4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$585 -
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STUDIO$850252 state street
252 State St, Albany, NY 12210 -
STUDIO$875+1 BED$975+2 BEDS$1,100+Capitol Green
400 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$895250 Lark St
250 Lark St, Albany, NY 12210 -
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STUDIO$965+1 BED$1,185+2 BEDS$1,595+The Apartments at 66 State
66 State St, Albany, NY 12207 -
STUDIO$968+1 BED$1,131+Campus View Apartments
10 Brevator St, Albany, NY 12203 -
STUDIO$975+1 BED$1,050+256 state street
256 State St, Albany, NY 12210 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,00091 Columbia St Unit 3F
91 Columbia St, Albany, NY 12210 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,00051 Elm St Unit 1
51 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000
51 Elm St Unit 2
51 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000
51 Elm St Unit 3
51 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000
31-33 N Pearl St Unit 4b
31-33 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000146 Clinton St
146 Clinton St, Albany, NY 12202 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000399 State St
399 State St, Albany, NY 12210 -
STUDIO$1,050+2 BEDS$1,495+11 South Lake Ave
11 S Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203 -
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1 BED$1,05071 chestnut street
71 Chestnut St, Albany, NY 12210 -
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4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,095566 Park Ave Unit 1
566 Park Ave, Albany, NY 12208 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,095566 Park Ave
566 Park Ave, Albany, NY 12208 -
2 BEDS$1,100+3 BEDS$1,600+4 BEDS$1,700+5 BEDS$2,500+Downtown Student Housing
491 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12203 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,100578 Madison Ave Unit 3R
578 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12208 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,1005 Irving St Unit 3
5 Irving St, Albany, NY 12202 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,10050 Elberon Pl Unit 1R
50 Elberon Pl, Albany, NY 12203 -
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STUDIO$1,225+1 BED$1,125+2 BEDS$1,280+3 BEDS$1,215+Willett Apartments
88 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,150308 Hudson Ave Unit Apt. Garden
308 Hudson Ave, Albany, NY 12210 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,15033 Elm St
33 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,195651 Myrtle Ave Unit 1
651 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 12208 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,1951 Manning Blvd Unit 1 Manning Right
1 Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12203 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,20051 Elm St Unit 4
51 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200135 Madison Ave Unit 135 Madison Ave- 2
135 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12207 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200192 Lark St Unit 7
192 Lark St, Albany, NY 12210 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,200
18 Second Avenue
18 Second Ave, Albany, NY 12202
Albany at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Downtown Albany Neighborhood in Albany, NY
When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Albany, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Albany.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 262 cheap apartments available in Downtown Albany, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Albany
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Sheridan Hollow 656 Sq Ft $1,355/mo
- Center Square 732 Sq Ft $1,436/mo
- Capitol Hill 724 Sq Ft $1,484/mo
- Pine Hills 821 Sq Ft $1,499/mo
- Downtown Albany Historic District 694 Sq Ft $1,532/mo
- Arbor Hill 673 Sq Ft $1,540/mo
- Downtown Albany 733 Sq Ft $1,606/mo
- Washington Park 745 Sq Ft $1,657/mo
- Westlawn 954 Sq Ft $1,683/mo
- Park South 759 Sq Ft $1,744/mo
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