Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $700 (25 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Capitol Hill area of Albany.

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336 Hudson street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

336 Hudson street

336 Hudson AveAlbany, NY 12210
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256 state street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

256 state street

256 State StAlbany, NY 12210

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142 Morton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

142 Morton Ave

142 Morton AveAlbany, NY 12202
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252 state street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

252 state street

252 State StAlbany, NY 12210
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The Amsdell
Studio Apartments

The Amsdell

175 Jay StAlbany, NY 12210
Corporate Housing
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$1,150 - $1,300

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127 Dove St

AlbanyNY12202
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69 Trinity Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

69 Trinity Place

69 Trinity PlAlbany, NY 12202
Student Housing

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338 Hudson street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

338 Hudson street

338 Hudson AveAlbany, NY 12210

Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 256 state street priced from $950. 71 chestnut street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
256 state street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$950
71 chestnut street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,050
69 Trinity PlaceSpacious Studio Minutes from Times Union, Alban...Studio,1BA$1,195
20 Park ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
96- 100 Chestnut St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, NY

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $1.43 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Willett Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.43
Willett Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.14
96- 100 Chestnut St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.82
20 Park Residences1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.14
The Reserve at Park South II0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.69
90 Swan1BD1BR,1BA$2.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Hill Apartment is $950 at 256 state street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capitol Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Hill is starting from $1,550 at 96- 100 Chestnut St.

What is the most affordable Capitol Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Capitol Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willett Apartments and starts from $1,975.

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