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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 | $1,637 | $1,300 | $1,975 |
| Downtown Albany Historic District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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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 71 chestnut street priced from $800. 256 state street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Albany Historic District apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 256 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 252 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany Historic District, NY
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Albany Historic District area is the $0.15 price per square foot 280 State St Model at 280 State St, Unit 3 in the in the Arbor Hill neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Downtown Albany Historic District apartment is the 44 Clinton Ave Model at 44 Clinton Ave, Unit 2 Brownstone starting at $2,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Arbor Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 280 State St, Unit 3 | 280 State St | 2BR,1BA | $0.15 |
| 44 Clinton Ave, Unit 2 Brownstone | 44 Clinton Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 35 Clinton Ave, Unit UpperFloors/2Bedroom | 35 Clinton Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Industrie Apartments | Apartment Type C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Steuben Place Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| 13 Delaware St, Unit 13 delaware st albany ny | 13 Delaware St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 99 Pine Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Kennedy | 404 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 142 Washington Ave, Unit 203 | 142 Washington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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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 131 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany Historic District, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $3,866. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Albany Historic District ranging from $1,200 to $1,975.
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 $1,200 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,528.
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