Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY (86 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the Downtown area of Albany that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 88 Madison Ave

$2,337 - $2,524

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$2,337
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$2,337

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 23

88 Madison Ave

AlbanyNY12202
property at 90 Madison Ave

$2,677

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$2,677
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$2,677

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

90 Madison Ave

AlbanyNY12202
property at 86 Madison Ave

$3,235

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$3,235
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$3,235

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 30

86 Madison Ave

AlbanyNY12202
property at 96 Grand St

$1,200 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

96 Grand St

AlbanyNY12202

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Downtown, Albany, NY Local Guide

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 $3,495 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Kennedy scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,495. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
5 Madison Pl4/4Mansion Area$3,495
The Kennedy3.2/4Downtown Albany Historic District$1,495
Steuben Place Apartments3.2/4Downtown Albany Historic District$1,995
The Kenmore3.2/4Downtown Albany Historic District$1,225
20 Park Residences3.2/4Capitol Hill$1,250
287 State St3/4Central Avenue$1,025

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown of Downtown is the 280/1 Model at 287 State St, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,025. The second cheapest Downtown Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Willett Apartments starting at $1,165. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
287 State St280/1$1,025
Willett ApartmentsStudio$1,165
20 Park ResidencesStudio$1,250
96- 100 Chestnut St1 Bedroom$1,400
The Kenmore307$1,485
90 Swan1BD$1,490
930 On Broadway1 Bedroom B$1,535
44 James211$1,695
The Kennedy402$1,850
5 Madison PlGarden Apartment$3,495

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Albany, NY

Ranked #11

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 287 State St listed at $1,025.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is $1,794.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,916 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at The Rise: Downtown.

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 743 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.