Apartments for Rent in Albany, CA

Prices and availability in Albany, CA were last updated on 15 May 2026.

The best apartment in Albany, CA is: 847 Evelyn Ave..

The average rent in Albany, CA is $2,292.

In Albany, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Albany's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Albany is 61 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Albany are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 23% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.