
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Albany, IL from $300 (46 Rentals)
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PARK RUN APARTMENTS

Jersey Meadows

Pine View

Nottingham West Apartments

Williamsburg Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Washington Senior Apartments

Village at Sheridan Meadows

2510 E 50th St
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Windsor Crest Apartments

223 16th Pl

The Villas at Devils Glen

2750-2780 Tech Dr

Eagle Ridge Apartments

Iowa Mutual Lofts

Indian Ridge Apartments

Kimberly Club Apartments

Old Orchard Estates
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Winding Hills Apartments

Riverside Apartments and Townhomes

Cross Creek

5425 Valley Dr

Park Place Apartments

Pius Lane Apartments

Deer Valley Apartments

Chateau Knoll

Valley Bluff Townhomes
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Bend Apartments

Tallgrass Townhomes

535 7th Ave S

Roosevelt School Apartments

416 7th Ave S

19 Park Crest Ct

443 2nd Ave D

1911 16th St

209 E 10th St
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444 S 14th St

2519 N 3rd St

73 Manor Dr

505 7th Ave

Crow Creek Apartments

625 25th Ave

2025 S Bluff Blvd

1454 18th St

777 20th Ave
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834 N 4th St
Albany, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments | $1,019 | $700 | $1,483 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $669 | $1,695 |
| Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $825 | $3,250 |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $969 | $4,990 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $2,025 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Albany Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Albany, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at PARK RUN APARTMENTS priced from $645. Pine View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Albany apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARK RUN APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Village at Sheridan Meadows | Studio - Phase 2 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Windsor Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| 2750-2780 Tech Dr | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Kimberly Club Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Indian Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albany, IL and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Albany area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH Model at The Landing of Clinton in the starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Albany apartment is the 2 x 2 Model at Cross Creek starting at $1,030 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Albany apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing of Clinton | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Cross Creek | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Pius Lane Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Cottage Bluff Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| PARK RUN APARTMENTS | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Old Orchard Estates | The Grove | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bed, One Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Winding Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Albany Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Albany?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Albany is at Williamsburg Apartments listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Albany Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Albany Apartment is $645 at PARK RUN APARTMENTS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Albany Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Albany is starting from $849 at Pine View.
What is the most affordable Albany Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Albany Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine View and starts from $969.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.