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100 Chestnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Chestnut St

100 Chestnut StAlbany, NY 12210

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22 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

22 High St

22 High StRensselaer, NY 12144

Albany's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Albany Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Albany?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Albany is under $1,130.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Albany?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Albany is Capitol Green which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Downtown Albany costs $3,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Albany?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Downtown Albany that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Albany?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Albany have an average cost of $241 which is $2,959 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Albany.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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