Homes for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY (50 Rentals)

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property at 60 Westerlo St
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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60 Westerlo St, Unit 1

60 Westerlo St
AlbanyNY12202
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 183 Livingston Ave
$1,350
2 Bedroom Rentals
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183 Livingston Ave

AlbanyNY12210
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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 189 Second Ave
$1,300
3 Bedroom Rentals
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189 Second Ave

AlbanyNY12202
property at 250 Lark St
$1,250
1 Bedroom Rentals
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250 Lark St

AlbanyNY12210
property at 336 Clinton Ave
$1,500
2 Bedroom Rentals
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Luxury

336 Clinton Ave

AlbanyNY12206
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 4-6 Sheridan Ave
$1,975
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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Luxury

4-6 Sheridan Ave

AlbanyNY12207
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property at 278 Sheridan Ave
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650
Total Monthly Price$1,650
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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278 Sheridan Ave, Unit 1

278 Sheridan Ave
AlbanyNY12210
property at 1327 1st St
$1,150
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1327 1st St

RensselaerNY12144

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Downtown, Albany, NY Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Albany, NY

Ranked #6

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 Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 432 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $6,495. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $900 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $900 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,502.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $1,100 to $3,619, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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The Best Neighborhoods for Renters While Attending College in Albany

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the Capital city of New York state, is revered for its unique architecture and storied history.

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

Written by: Robin Stewart

Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.