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Downtown Albany Historic District, Albany, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Albany Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Albany Historic District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,145 | $990 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Albany Historic District Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Albany Historic District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Albany Historic District 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 Downtown Albany Historic District apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 287 State St | 285/2R | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany Historic District, NY
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Albany Historic District area is the $1.55 price per square foot 35 Clinton Ave Model at 35 Clinton Ave, Unit UpperFloors/2Bedroom in the in the Arbor Hill neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Downtown Albany Historic District apartment is the Garden Apartment Model at 5 Madison Pl starting at $3,495 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Albany Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Clinton Ave, Unit UpperFloors/2Bedroom | 35 Clinton Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| 5 Madison Pl | Garden Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| The Monroe Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| The Kennedy | 402 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 28 Dove St, Unit 2 | 28 Dove St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 99 Pine Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 44 James | 211 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 39 Columbia Street | 509 | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 20 Park Residences | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Albany Historic District
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Albany Historic District?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany Historic District, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $11,689. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Albany Historic District ranging from $990 to $1,375.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Albany Historic District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Albany Historic District ranges from $990 to $1,375 with an average monthly rent of $1,258.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven. With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.