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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY
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Apartments Under $900

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    6 South Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203
    STUDIO $800+
    1 BED $1,100
    2+ BEDS $1,250
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    385 Morris Street, Albany, NY 12208
    STUDIO $800
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,200+
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    142 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12202
    STUDIO $850
    1 BED $900
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    26 Dana Ave, Albany, NY 12208
    STUDIO $850+
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,050
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    27 Stanwix Street, Albany, NY 12209
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,200+
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    31 Stanwix St, Albany, NY 12209
    STUDIO $860+
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    2 First Street, Troy, NY 12180
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $869
    1 BED $979

Apartments Under $1,000

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    252 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $900
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,200+
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    33 Stanwix St, Albany, NY 12209
    STUDIO $950
    1 BED $1,300
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    25 Morrison Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
    1 BED $950
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    1379 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
    STUDIO $1,295
    1 BED $995
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    27 Dove Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,025
    1 BED $999
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    100 Foxwood Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    STUDIO $999+
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,031+

Apartments Under $1,100

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    363 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $1,200
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    88 Willett Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,015
    1 BED $1,125
    2+ BEDS $1,280
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    457 State Route 146, Guilderland Center, NY 12085
    1 BED $1,055+
    2 BEDS $1,485+
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    175 Jay Street, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $1,075+
    1 BED $1,160+
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    1383 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
    STUDIO $1,095+
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Apartments Under $1,200

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    2 North Mohawk Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,153
    3 BEDS $1,506

Apartments Under $1,400

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    16 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
    1 BED $1,315+
    2 BEDS $2,195
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    121 Columbia Gardens, Cohoes, NY 12047
    1 BED $1,315+
    2 BEDS $1,505+
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    121 Columbia Gardens, Cohoes, NY 12047
    1 BED $1,315+
    2 BEDS $1,505+
    3 BEDS $2,117+
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    129 Lincoln Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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    1 BED $1,325+
    2+ BEDS $1,425+
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    420 Sand Creek Road, Albany, NY 12205
    1 BED $1,385+
    2 BEDS $1,555+
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    76 North Pearl, Albany, NY 12207
    STUDIO $1,395
    1 BED $1,390
    2 BEDS $1,595
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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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albany, NY?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $800 and $2,495. Find cheap apartments in Albany, NY.

How many cheap rentals are available in Albany, NY on RentCafe?

There are 82 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Albany, NY were last updated on 7 Dec 2024.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Albany, NY?

The average Albany, NY cheap apartment size is 207 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Albany, NY?

Cheap apartments in Albany, NY are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Albany, NY?

A cheap apartment in Albany, NY offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Albany, NY.

Renting a cheap apartment in Albany, NY

New York’s state capital, one of the first New World settlements in 1614, has twice been voted an All-America City and is currently on an upswing of redevelopment. Nanotechnology jobs and the continued presence of state education, government and health care are among the major employment sectors. The Albany Plan revitalized the city’s downtown area. Lakes, streams, rolling hills and the Hudson River are notable features. Dozens of unique neighborhoods ranging from urban revitalization housing downtown to more suburban living on the outskirts of the city give the Albany renter lots of choices.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Albany, NY? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Albany, NY has never been easier. We feature 109 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Albany, NY average. What is a cheap rent in Albany, NY? The average apartment rent in Albany is $1,691 per month so any rental south of $1,353 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Albany, NY rents go as low as $800/mo.

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