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142 Morton Ave
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142 Morton Ave

142 Morton AveAlbany, NY 12202

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100 Chestnut St
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100 Chestnut St

100 Chestnut StAlbany, NY 12210

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Oxford Heights
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Oxford Heights

6211 Johnston RdAlbany, NY 12203
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27 Western Ave
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27 Western Ave

27 Western AveAlbany, 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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The Arcade Building
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The Arcade Building

488 BroadwayAlbany, NY 12207
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43 Elm St
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43 Elm St

43 Elm StAlbany, NY 12202
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294 State St
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294 State St

294 State StAlbany, NY 12210
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49 Broad St
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49 Broad St

49 Broad StAlbany, NY 12202
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539 Clinton Ave
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539 Clinton Ave

539 Clinton AveAlbany, NY 12206
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60 Elm St
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60 Elm St

60 Elm StAlbany, NY 12202

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Albany Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 22, 2025

There are currently 159 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albany, NY that range in price from $805 to $1,905. Downtown Albany, Winchester Gables and North Albany Shaker Park 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 Albany14$1,247$875
Winchester Gables12$1,230$875
North Albany Shaker Park10$1,225$875
Upper Washington Avenue10$1,215$875
Bishops Gate9$1,215$875
Delaware Avenue9$1,230$875
Krank Park Cherry Hill8$1,230$1,015
Mansion Area8$1,225$875
Pastures8$1,225$875
Second Avenue8$1,230$1,015

Largest Available Albany Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Albany, NY is found at The Rise Collar City in the Downtown Troy neighborhood and is 710 square feet priced from $1,700. Hendrick Hudson has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 651 square feet and currently listed start at $1,874. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Rise Collar CityStudio A710 Sq Ft$1,700
Hendrick HudsonST | Studio651 Sq Ft$1,874
Village One ApartmentsRenovated Studio551 Sq Ft$1,100
StonehengeStudio542 Sq Ft$1,450
Capitol GreenStudio518 Sq Ft$875
100 Chestnut StStudio, 1 bath500 Sq Ft$1,200
930 On BroadwayStudio B490 Sq Ft$1,265
Towne TowersStudio B470 Sq Ft$1,370

Cheapest Available Albany Studio Apartments

As of September 22, 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 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Albany is currently $1,334. 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
336 Hudson streetStudio, 1 Bathroom$950
Campus View ApartmentsStudio$968
363 state streetStudio, 1 Bathroom$1,000
The Kenmore404$1,045
Village One ApartmentsRenovated Studio$1,100
The AmsdellStyle A$1,130
The FultonStudio, 1 bath$1,150
Luna StudiosKing Studio$1,195

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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 $1,334.

What is the largest available Studio Albany Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 710 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at The Rise Collar City.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Albany is currently 469 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven.  With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.