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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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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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578 Clinton Ave
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578 Clinton Ave

578 Clinton AveAlbany, NY 12206
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600 Morris St
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600 Morris St

600 Morris StAlbany, NY 12208
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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 Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025

There are currently 141 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albany, NY that range in price from $805 to $2,025. Downtown Albany, Upper Washington Avenue and Bishops Gate 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 Albany10$1,270$875
Upper Washington Avenue9$1,215$875
Bishops Gate8$1,227$875
Delaware Avenue8$1,257$875
North Albany Shaker Park8$1,230$875
Whitehall8$1,192$875
Winchester Gables8$1,270$875
Krank Park Cherry Hill6$1,257$900
Mansion Area6$1,230$875
Mount Hope6$1,270$900

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. @HudsonPark in the Whitehall neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 590 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. 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
@HudsonPark0BR/1.0BA590 Sq Ft$1,100
Industrie ApartmentsApartment Type A2552 Sq Ft$1,658
The Rise Midtown SquareS A550 Sq Ft$1,700
StonehengeStudio542 Sq Ft$1,440
Capitol GreenStudio518 Sq Ft$875
Towne TowersStudio B470 Sq Ft$1,345
The Kenmore419460 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Albany Studio Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Albany, NY is the Studio, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $850 at 252 state street in the Arbor Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Albany Studio is the Studio, 1 Bathroom Model at 142 Morton Ave starting at $850 in the Whitehall neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Albany is currently $1,354. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
252 state streetStudio, 1 Bathroom$850
142 Morton AveStudio, 1 Bathroom$850
Capitol GreenStudio$875
Campus View ApartmentsStudio$968
Caldwell ApartmentsStudio$1,085
@HudsonPark0BR/1.0BA$1,100
325 State StreetStudio, 1 Bathroom$1,115
The AmsdellStyle A$1,130
The FultonStudio, 1 bath$1,150
Menands GardensStudio A$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

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69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

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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 252 state street listed at $850.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Albany is $1,354.

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 467 sq ft.

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