
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bishops Gate Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $500 (65 Rentals)
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497 Hamilton St, Unit room rentals

310 Western Ave, Unit 2

204 Washington Ave

366 New Scotland Ave

366 New Scotland Ave

333 Orange St, Unit basement

204 Washington Ave

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713 State St, Unit BASEMENT UNIT

11 South Lake Ave
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127 Dove St

192 Lark St

210 Myrtle Ave

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2 Judson St, Unit Ground Level, 1

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40 Central Ave, Unit 2 Fifth Floor

Downtown Student Housing

287 State St

152 Western Ave

541 Clinton Ave

5 Irving St
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The Kenmore

The Apartments at 66 State

@HudsonPark

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

Willett Apartments

Capitol Crossings

762 Madison Avenue

357 Morris St

Loudon Arms

Danker Village Apartments
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The Knick

930 On Broadway

Tivoli Park Apartments

Fort Fredrick Apartments

Livingston School Apartments

Capitol Green

449 State St

336 Hudson street

256 state street

Knox Street Apartments
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559 Myrtle Ave

363 state street

State Street Tower Apartments

71 chestnut street

252 state street

409 State St

Merchant Walter House

The Amsdell

110 Lark St

775 Myrtle Ave
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Bishops Gate, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bishops Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Gate Studio Apartments | $1,535 | $800 | $2,201 |
| Bishops Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $975 | $2,663 |
| Bishops Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| Bishops Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,350 | $2,500 |
| Bishops Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $575 | $2,580 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bishops Gate Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Bishops Gate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bishops Gate area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 449 State St priced from $895. 256 state street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Bishops Gate apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 State St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 256 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 363 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 11 South Lake Ave | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Downtown Student Housing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bishops Gate, NY
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bishops Gate area is the $0.17 price per square foot 2nd Floor Model at 370-372 Morris St in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Bishops Gate apartment is the 327 Hudson Ave Model at 327 Hudson Ave, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $2,150 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bishops Gate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370-372 Morris St | 2nd Floor | 3BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 327 Hudson Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 327 Hudson Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| 178 Western Ave, Unit 3 | 178 Western Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 64 Sand Creek Rd, Unit main building | 64 Sand Creek Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| 436 Clinton Ave, Unit 436 Clinton Ave #2 | 436 Clinton Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 310 Western Ave, Unit 2 | 310 Western Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 385 Orange St | 385 Orange St | 4BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Swinburne Commons Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 211 Ontario St, Unit 1 | 211 Ontario St | 4BR,1BA | $0.48 |
| 497 Hamilton St, Unit room rentals | 497 Hamilton St | 4BR,1BA | $0.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBishops Gate, Albany, NY
Ranked #13
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bishops Gate Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bishops Gate?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bishops Gate is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bishops Gate?
The cheapest apartment in Bishops Gate is 256 state street which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Bishops Gate costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bishops Gate?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Bishops Gate that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bishops Gate?
Cheap apartments in Bishops Gate have an average cost of $772 which is $2,228 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bishops Gate.
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