Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Albany Neighborhood of Albany, NY (890 Rentals)

Abraxas at 90 State

Alexander at Patroon Creek

The Gallery on Holland

Academy Place

Steuben Place Apartments

Park South Apartments

Capitol Crossings

Industrie Apartments
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Astro Apartments

361 State St

The Rise Midtown Square

Adams Park Apartments
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20 Park Residences

Tivoli Park Apartments

Loudon Arms

75 Willett

ArtHouse Apartments

The Rise | Pine Hills

Stonehenge Gardens

The Eleftheria
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The Residence at Capital Hills

Willett Apartments

Downtown Student Housing

489 Western Ave, Unit 3

100 Chestnut St

82 N Pearl

The Apartments at 66 State
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39 Columbia Street

Campus View Apartments

Danker Village

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

409 Manning Blvd, Unit 1st floor

282 Yates St, Unit Apt. 1

120 Lark St, Unit 1st Floor
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Downtown Albany, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Albany?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Albany Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $875 | $2,180 |
Downtown Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $895 | $3,431 |
Downtown Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,075 | $4,330 |
Downtown Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,215 | $4,676 |
Downtown Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $1,700 | $2,540 |
Downtown Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $1,400 | $3,330 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Albany, Albany, NY
Ranked #31
Among neighborhoods in Albany, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Albany, Albany, and the greater Albany area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Downtown Albany is now ranked as a top residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and having the finest learning and education resources available.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is a must-have. This area has emerged as providing fantastic access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area has now become known as one of the best luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog or cat owners, listen up! this area is one of the finest neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Albany
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Albany?
There are currently 59 Studio Apartments in Downtown Albany with rent ranges from $875 to $2,180 with an average price of $1,343.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Albany Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Albany ranges from $895 to $3,431 with an average monthly rent of $1,573.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Albany cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Albany range from $1,075 to $4,330. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,929.
How expensive are Downtown Albany Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 72 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Albany on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,215 to $4,676 - averaging $1,835 for the location.
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