
Homes for Rent in the Downtown Albany Neighborhood of Albany, NY (100 Rentals)


39 Garland Ct

452 Hudson Ave

689 State St

715 State St

326D Cortland St

829 Washington Ave

61 S Pine Ave, Unit 2

49 Grandview Ter

60 Westerlo St, Unit 1
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204 Washington Ave

204 Washington Ave, Unit 2A

27 N Lake Ave, Unit 2

20 Edison Ave, Unit 2

17 Ash Grove Pl, Unit 4

89 Columbia St, Unit 3

114 Second Ave, Unit FL 1

249 Morris St, Unit 2

111 Pine St, Unit 3E

883 Broadway
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69 Dana Ave, Unit 1

346 Madison Ave, Unit 2

548 Madison Ave, Unit 4

152-152 McCarty Ave, Unit 18

28 Myrtle Ave, Unit 201

222 S Swan St, Unit Second floor apartment

469 Clinton Ave, Unit Apartment 2

445 Morris St

346 Madison Ave, Unit 2

69 Alexander St
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49 Grandview Terrace

559 Myrtle Ave

18 Jeanette St

4 Peyster St

705 Hudson Ave

4 Peyster St

120 S Lake Ave

459 Hamilton St

635 Myrtle Ave

488-490-490 Hamilton St
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588 Madison Ave

864 Madison Ave

184 Quail St

504 Morris St

236 Ontario St

132 Spring St

199 New Scotland Ave

115 Morris St

2 Benson St

266 Washington Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Albany 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,558 | $1,175 | $2,950 |
| Downtown Albany 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,722 | $1,280 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Albany 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,076 | $1,650 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Albany 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 100 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Albany Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Albany, Albany, NY
Ranked #4
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Albany
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Albany?
There are currently 921 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany, NY with pricing that ranges from $575 to $4,780. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Albany ranging from $900 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Albany?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Albany ranges from $900 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,628.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Albany?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Albany range from $1,100 to $2,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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