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142 Morton Ave
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142 Morton Ave

142 Morton AveAlbany, NY 12202

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Oxford Heights
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Oxford Heights

6211 Johnston RdAlbany, NY 12203
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Maiden House
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Maiden House

27 N Pearl StAlbany, NY 12207
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760 Broadway
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760 Broadway

760 BroadwayAlbany, NY 12207
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1395 Hudson
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1395 Hudson

1395 Washington AveAlbany, NY 12206
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The Arcade Building
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The Arcade Building

488 BroadwayAlbany, NY 12207
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Westview Homes
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Westview Homes

680 Central AveAlbany, NY 12206
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South Mall Towers
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South Mall Towers

99-101 S Pearl StAlbany, NY 12207
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Albany, NY Local Guide

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Albany Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 26, 2025

There are currently 232 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albany, NY that range in price from $805 to $2,180. Downtown Albany, Bishops Gate and Mansion Area are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Albany with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Albany15$1,309$875
Bishops Gate13$1,210$875
Mansion Area13$1,205$875
Pastures13$1,205$875
Ten Broeck Triangle13$1,220$875
Delaware Avenue12$1,215$875
North Albany Shaker Park12$1,220$875
South End12$1,227$875
Winchester Gables12$1,325$875
Krank Park Cherry Hill11$1,225$900

Largest Available Albany Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Albany, NY is found at Abraxas at 90 State in the Melrose neighborhood and is 614 square feet priced from $1,855. @HudsonPark has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 595 square feet and currently listed start at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Abraxas at 90 StateE5614 Sq Ft$1,855
@HudsonPark0BR/1.0BA595 Sq Ft$1,300
ArtHouse ApartmentsStudio526 Sq Ft$1,250
Capitol GreenStudio518 Sq Ft$875
Industrie ApartmentsApartment Type A1517 Sq Ft$1,600
100 Chestnut StStudio, 1 bath500 Sq Ft$1,200
11 S LakeStudio Apartment500 Sq Ft$1,000
Oxford HeightsEfficiency478 Sq Ft$1,162
Slip 123420 Sq Ft$1,225

Cheapest Available Albany Studio Apartments

As of June 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Albany, NY is the Studio, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $850 at 142 Morton Ave in the Whitehall neighborhood. The second most affordable Albany Studio is the Studio Model at Capitol Green starting at $875 in the Melrose neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Albany is currently $1,321. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
142 Morton AveStudio, 1 Bathroom$850
Capitol GreenStudio$875
252 state streetStudio, 1 Bathroom$900
338 Hudson streetStudio, 1 Bathroom$950
Campus View ApartmentsStudio$968
11 S LakeStudio Apartment$1,000
Oxford HeightsEfficiency$1,096
The AmsdellStyle A$1,130
The FultonStudio, 1 bath$1,150
1395 HudsonStudio A$1,175

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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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Albany Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Albany with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Albany is at 142 Morton Ave listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Albany Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Albany is $1,321.

What is the largest available Studio Albany Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 614 square feet unit starting from $1,855 at Abraxas at 90 State.

What is the average size for Albany Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Albany is currently 504 sq ft.

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