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500 Madison Ave, Unit Garden Apartment

89 Columbia St, Unit 3

Riverhill Apartments

Tivoli Park Apartments

Slip 12

Capitol Crossings

170 Lancaster St

Serafini Village

916 Kings Rd
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Grecian Terrace Apartments

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121 Ontario St, Unit 2nd floor

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1208 6th Ave, Unit 2

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51 Russell Rd

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314 Saratoga St

51 Russell Rd

531 Clinton Ave

548 Madison Ave, Unit 4

3736 Carman Rd, Unit #3

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532 Albany Shaker Rd, Unit B Upstairs
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277 Ontario St

Columbia Apartments

Village One Apartments

Deer Valley Apartments

Schuyler Place

1949 Western Ave, Unit 506

1949 Western Ave

1007 19th St

2 Residence Inn Dr

356 2nd St
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1524 5th Ave

118 Beacon Rd, Unit G

26 Cataract St

39 S Lake Ave

1056 Central Ave

23 Benson St

600 Livingston Ave

423 Clinton Ave

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Danker Village Apartments
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1700 Designer Residences North

1908 4th Ave

Towne Towers

Bethlehem Terrace Apartments

The Kenmore

Academy Place

39 Columbia Street

The Kennedy

10 Wards Ln, Unit 8

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326 Quail St, Unit 326 Quail 1st Floor
Albany County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County Studio Apartments | $1,456 | $935 | $2,035 |
| Albany County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $850 | $3,063 |
| Albany County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $990 | $4,780 |
| Albany County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $1,080 | $5,225 |
| Albany County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $575 | $6,309 |
| Albany County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Albany County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Albany County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Albany County is under $990.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albany County?
The cheapest apartment in Albany County is 71 chestnut street which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Albany County costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Albany County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Albany County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Albany County?
Cheap apartments in Albany County have an average cost of $575 which is $1,275 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Albany County.
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