Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buckingham Lake Crestwood Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $900 (12 Rentals)

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116 Onderdonk AveAlbany, NY 12208

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Buckingham Lake Crestwood, Albany, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buckingham Lake Crestwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buckingham Lake Crestwood area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at Campus View Apartments priced from $948. 199 South Allen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,410. Here are the most affordable Buckingham Lake Crestwood apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$948
199 South Allen Apartments2 BD / 2 BA2BR,2BA$1,410
Crestwood Townhomes2BR Madison Townhome2BR,1BA$1,538
The EleftheriaDimitri1BR,1BA$1,600
The Rise Midtown Square1 BR A1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buckingham Lake Crestwood, NY

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buckingham Lake Crestwood area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2BR Monroe Townhome Model at Crestwood Townhomes in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,703. The second greatest value Buckingham Lake Crestwood apartment is the Sia Model at The Eleftheria starting at $2,000 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buckingham Lake Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crestwood Townhomes2BR Monroe Townhome2BR,1BA$1.31
The EleftheriaSia2BR,2BA$1.75
106 Tampa Ave, Unit 106 Tampa Avenue106 Tampa Ave2BR,1BA$1.78
199 South Allen Apartments2 BD / 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.48
The Rise Midtown Square1 BR A1BR,1BA$2.30

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Buckingham Lake Crestwood, Albany, NY

Ranked #23

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buckingham Lake Crestwood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buckingham Lake Crestwood?

The cheapest apartment in Buckingham Lake Crestwood is Campus View Apartments which is listed at $1,148, while the average apartment in Buckingham Lake Crestwood costs $3,015.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buckingham Lake Crestwood?

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 2 regular apartments in Buckingham Lake Crestwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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