Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY from $750 (90 Rentals) Page 2 of 2

Wade Towers & Garden Apartments

724 3rd Ave

Parkline Apartments

Latham Village Aptartments

916 Kings Rd

1826 3rd Ave

Highland Club Apartments

1126 Broadway
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Caldwell Apartments

5 Andrews Rd

Park Hill Lane Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

Park Guilderland Apartment Homes

Village One Apartments

Harbour Point Gardens
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Country Gardens Apartments
Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments | $1,333 | $800 | $1,980 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $750 | $2,700 |
| Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $733 | $4,580 |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,064 | $999 | $3,461 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $600 | $2,860 |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $2,500 | $3,075 |
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Getting Around Albany, NY
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Albany Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Albany?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Albany is under $1,065.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albany?
The cheapest apartment in Albany is Capitol Green which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Albany costs $2,581.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Albany?
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 291 regular apartments in Albany 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?
Cheap apartments in Albany have an average cost of $761 which is $1,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Albany.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY
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