Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY (66 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown area of Albany that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $995 | $1,980 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $1,000 | $2,175 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $1,100 | $2,995 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,215 | $2,000 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown area of Albany, NY that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 5 Madison Pl with prices starting from $2,995 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. The Monroe scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,625. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Madison Pl | 3.8/4 | Mansion Area | $2,995 |
| The Monroe | 3.6/4 | Sheridan Hollow | $1,625 |
| 412 Broadway | 3.2/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,495 |
| The Kennedy | 3.2/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,325 |
| Steuben Place Apartments | 3.2/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,495 |
| The Kenmore | 3.2/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,600 |
| 20 Park Residences | 3.2/4 | Capitol Hill | $1,550 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown of Downtown is the Studio F Model at The Knick, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,095. The second cheapest Downtown Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bed unit at 96- 100 Chestnut St starting at $1,400. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Knick | Studio F | $1,095 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 412 Broadway | 33/34 | $1,495 |
| The Apartments at 66 State | 1 Bedroom A | $1,515 |
| 20 Park Residences | 1 Bed | $1,550 |
| 930 On Broadway | 115 | $1,565 |
| The Kenmore | 624 | $1,600 |
| The Monroe | Plan 101 / 201 / 301 / 401 | $1,885 |
| Industrie Apartments | Apartment Type B1 | $2,100 |
| 5 Madison Pl | Garden Apartment | $2,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Albany, NY
Ranked #22
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is at 44 James listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is $1,687.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 4,140 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at 8 Hall Pl.
What is the average size for Downtown Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown is currently at 885 sq ft.
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