3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY (166 Rentals)

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Auden Albany
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1385 Washington AveAlbany, NY 12206
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274 State St
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274 State St

274 State StAlbany, NY 12210
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93 Lexington Ave
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93 Lexington Ave

93 Lexington AveAlbany, NY 12206
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522 Washington Ave
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522 Washington Ave

522 Washington AveAlbany, NY 12203
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Albany 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 420 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albany, NY that range in price from $1,150 to $5,664. Downtown Albany, Mansion Area and Upper Washington Avenue are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Albany with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Albany29$1,800$1,150
Mansion Area28$1,800$1,150
Upper Washington Avenue27$1,775$1,150
Pastures26$1,800$1,150
Ten Broeck Triangle25$1,800$1,150
Bishops Gate24$1,800$1,150
Delaware Avenue24$1,800$1,150
Whitehall24$1,775$1,150
Second Avenue21$1,800$1,150
Krank Park Cherry Hill20$1,800$1,215

Largest Available Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Albany, NY is found at 1700 Designer Residences North in the Dunes neighborhood and is 1,687 square feet priced from $2,400. The Apex at Crossgates has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,491 square feet and currently listed start at $3,536. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1700 Designer Residences NorthThree Bed Two Bath Den1,687 Sq Ft$2,400
The Apex at CrossgatesAdmiral1,491 Sq Ft$3,536
Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at RensselaerC41,473 Sq Ft$2,380
Mansions at DelmarC11,375 Sq Ft$2,813

Cheapest Available Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Albany, NY is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,585 at Tivoli Park Apartments in the Whitehall neighborhood. The second most affordable Albany 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at Downtown Student Housing starting at $1,600 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Albany is currently $2,181. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Tivoli Park Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,585
Downtown Student Housing3 Bedroom$1,600
Brafferton Square Apartments3 Bed/1 Bath$1,895

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Albany Overview

"Albany is the state capital of New York, and is a city brimming with historical significance. It is the oldest continuous chartered city in the United States and works to preserve its history. Although well-known for revering its history and Dutch culture, Albany also embraces modern advancement. The ""Tech Valley"" industry is on the rise and has helped economy in New York State's Capital District. The Capital District is the metro area surrounding Albany. The cities included are Albany, Schenectady and Troy. The Capital District is the third most populated region in New York. Its metropolitan population is over 1.1 million. The city of Albany's population reaches almost 100,000. Apartments in Albany could be a fit for seekers looking for a blend of historical and modern elements."

Why live in Albany, NY?

Albany is a great city that pays homage to its rich history while embracing a modern way of life. Albany is also an excellent center for higher education. It's one of the best places to get an education, according to a Forbes survey in 2005. Albany has several parks, Washington Park the most well-known, for the outdoorsy type. The Pine Bush and Lincoln Park are a couple other parks found in Albany. Albany is also serious about improving its community. The National Civic League has awarded Albany the All-America award twice for community improvement.

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Getting Around Albany, NY

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69 / 100

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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54 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

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42 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Albany Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Albany with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Albany is at Tivoli Park Apartments listed at $1,585.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Albany Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Albany is $2,181.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Albany Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 1,687 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at 1700 Designer Residences North.

What is the average size for Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Albany is currently 1,448 sq ft.

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