
Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY Under $1,200 (78 Rentals)


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666 Madison Ave, Unit 666 Madison Avenue

Luna Studios

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40 Central Ave

Downtown Student Housing

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Campus View Apartments

246 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 East

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Block 75

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211 Ontario St, Unit 1

5 Irving St
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98 Chestnut St, Unit 1F

4 King Ave

531 Clinton Ave

418 Sheridan Ave

12 Irving St

282 Manning Blvd

138 Morton Ave

320 Quail St

69 Trinity Place

775 Myrtle Ave
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The Hudson Student Living

325 State Street

The Amsdell

Merchant Walter House

71 chestnut street

409 State St

State Street Tower Apartments

256 state street

142 Morton Ave

363 state street
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Knox Street Apartments

Western Ave. Apartments

336 Hudson street

449 State St

University Heights College Suites

Capitol Green

Livingston School Apartments

Fort Fredrick Apartments

63 2nd Ave

Towers on Hudson
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Brandywine Apartments

1639 5th Ave, Unit RPI all inclusive

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346 2nd St, Unit 346 2nd St #2

The Fulton

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College Suites at City Station East

Highland Club Apartments

Parkline Apartments

City Station South

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129 Troy Schenectady Rd, Unit #1
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $1,461 | $810 | $2,025 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,683 | $500 | $3,023 |
| Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,137 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,088 | $999 | $3,914 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,738 | $575 | $6,386 |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,168 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Albany
How much are Studio apartments in Albany?
There are currently 589 Studio Apartments in Albany with rent ranges from $810 to $2,025 with an average price of $1,461.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Albany Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Albany ranges from $500 to $3,023 with an average monthly rent of $1,683.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Albany cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Albany range from $990 to $18,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,137.
How expensive are Albany Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 198 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Albany on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $999 to $3,914 - averaging $2,088 for the location.
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