Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY Under $900 (8 Rentals)
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Downtown, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $900 | $2,180 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,200 | $3,405 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $1,215 | $2,600 |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,000 | $2,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown?
There are currently 37 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $900 to $2,180 with an average price of $1,369.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown ranges from $1,000 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,547.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $1,200 to $3,405. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,001.
How expensive are Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,215 to $2,600 - averaging $1,852 for the location.
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