
Homes for Rent in the Downtown Albany Neighborhood of Albany, NY Under $2,000 (83 Rentals)


92 Partridge St

326D Cortland St

60 Westerlo St, Unit 1

188 Spring St

130 S Pearl St

441 State St, Unit 441-2F

883 Broadway, Unit 103

189B Quail St, Unit 1

544 Madison Ave, Unit 544-3
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548 Madison Ave, Unit 3

367 Partridge St, Unit 4

25 McAlpin St, Unit 1

190 Spring St

441 State St, Unit 441

188 Spring St, Unit 2

544 Madison Ave, Unit 544-7

111 Pine St, Unit 3E

72 Maplewood Ave, Unit 1

268 New Scotland Ave, Unit 1
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450 Hamilton St, Unit 1

204 Washington Ave

44 Quail St, Unit 1

559 Myrtle Ave

373 Morris St

25 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 5

50 Pinewood Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

54 James St, Unit Suite 1

69 Lark St

559 Myrtle Ave
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602 3rd St, Unit #2

170 Washington Ave

445 Morris St

369 Partridge St

93 Hollywood Ave

717 Myrtle Ave

459 Hamilton St

216 Delaware Ave

661 Myrtle Ave

409 Madison Ave
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4-6 Sheridan Ave

517 New Scotland Ave

51 Hollywood Ave

488-490-490 Hamilton St

347 Hudson Ave

44 Alexander St

292 Catherine St

489 Hamilton St

9 O Connell St

422 Spring St
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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 | $1,602 | $990 | $2,195 |
| Downtown Albany 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,861 | $1,325 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Albany 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,170 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Albany 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $3,025 | $3,025 |
| Downtown Albany 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,147 | $2,795 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Albany 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 83 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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William S Hackett Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Albany
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Albany?
There are currently 888 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Albany, NY with pricing that ranges from $575 to $11,896. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Albany ranging from $250 to $3,500.
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 $250 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,215.
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 $650 to $4,203, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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