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Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY under $1200. 45 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a blue couch and a white table
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    16 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
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    45 Columbia Street, Albany, NY 12205
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a house with stairs and a tree in front of it
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    27 Dove Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,025
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.
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    71 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210
    1 BED $1,050+
  • a building on the corner of a street with a traffic light
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    400 Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY 12209
    STUDIO $1,000
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  • a house with stairs and a tree in front of it
    46
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    336 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
    2 BEDS $900
  • a blue house with white trim on a city street
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    338 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $950
  • a rendering of an apartment building on a city street
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    175 Jay Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,130
  • the front of a brick house with a staircase
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    142 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12202
    STUDIO $850
    1 BED $900
  • a building on the corner of a street with a traffic light
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    27 Stanwix Street, Albany, NY 12209
    1 BED $1,100
  • a large brick building with a red door
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    252 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $850
    1 BED $1,050
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  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a window
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    256 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    1 BED $1,050
  • a blue car parked in front of a brick building
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    361 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    1 BED $1,100
  • a car parked in front of a brick house
    24
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    363 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $1,100
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden floor
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    59-61 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,095
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    39
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    1379 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
    1 BED $895
  • a large brick building with an archway and a sidewalk
    31
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    6 South Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203
    STUDIO $950
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,150
  • a large brick building with stairs in front of it
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    385 Morris Street, Albany, NY 12208
    STUDIO $800
  • a building on the corner of a city street
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    26 Dana Ave, Albany, NY 12208
    STUDIO $950
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,050
  • a living room with a dining room table and a kitchen
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    1383 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
    STUDIO $1,150+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    1 Bleecker Terrace, Albany, NY 12206
    1 BED $1,195+
  • the front of a building with a sign on the side of it
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    109 Grand Street (Basement), Albany, NY 12202
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • A kitchen with a white door and a window.
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    151 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202
    2 BEDS $1,125
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    178 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
    1 BED $650

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  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch
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    25 Morrison Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
    1 BED $1,095+
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Getting around in Albany, NY

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Somewhat Walkable
49 /100
Some Transit
67 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 56, Transit Score®: 49, Bike Score®: 67

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Albany, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Albany, NY were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Albany, NY?

The best apartments in Albany, NY are: Crestwood Townhomes, Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments, Willett Apartments, The Knick and 39 Columbia Street.

What type of rental buildings are in Albany, NY?

In Albany, 62% of the residents are renting compared to 38% 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, 81% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Albany, NY under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Albany, NY for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 45 available units in Albany, NY, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,050 can get you 969 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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