
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $600 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Capitol Hill area of Albany.

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Capitol Hill, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Hill Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $950 | $1,400 |
| Capitol Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,278 | $1,050 | $1,650 |
| Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $1,100 | $2,995 |
| Capitol Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $1,215 | $1,975 |
| Capitol Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,500 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 142 Morton Ave priced from $850. 256 state 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 Morton Ave | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 256 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, NY
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $2.14 price per square foot Garden Apartment Model at 5 Madison Pl in the in the Mount Hope neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC starting at $1,550 with a $1.55 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Madison Pl | Garden Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Hinckel Brewery Development LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 66 Broad St, Unit 3 | 66 Broad St | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 20 Park Residences | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Reserve at Park South II | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
| 386 Madison Ave, Unit Garden Level | 386 Madison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| @HudsonPark | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.28 |
Getting Around the Capitol Hill Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,050 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 $1,600 at 96- 100 Chestnut St.
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