Cheap Homes for Rent in Bishops Gate Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Bishops Gate, Albany, NY Local Guide

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 Capitol Green priced from $875. 252 state street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Bishops Gate apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol GreenStudioStudio,1BA$875
252 state streetStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$900
338 Hudson streetStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$950
11 S LakeStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,000
Downtown Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bishops Gate, NY

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bishops Gate area is the $1.20 price per square foot 238 Quail St Model at 238 Quail St, Unit 1 in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Bishops Gate apartment is the 268 Western Ave Model at 268 Western Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $0.96 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
238 Quail St, Unit 1238 Quail St5BR,2.5BA$1.20
268 Western Ave, Unit 1268 Western Ave4BR,1BA$0.96
44 JamesThe James2BR,1BA$0.84
67 Sand Creek Rd, Unit 167 Sand Creek Rd1BR,1.5BA$0.97
459 Jay St, Unit 1459 Jay St2BR,1BA$0.96
589 Washington Ave, Unit 1589 Washington Ave4BR,1BA$1.37
807 Myrtle Ave, Unit Top Floor807 Myrtle Ave3BR,1BA$1.30
Downtown Student Housing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
412 Broadway33/341BR,1.5BA$1.31
450 Bradford St, Unit 450 Bradford St450 Bradford St2BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bishops Gate

What type of rentals are currently available in Bishops Gate?

There are currently 653 Apartments for Rent in Bishops Gate, NY with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,500. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bishops Gate ranging from $550 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bishops Gate?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bishops Gate ranges from $550 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,993.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bishops Gate?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bishops Gate range from $1,215 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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