
Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY Under $2,000 (28 Rentals)


173 Madison Ave, Unit 3

326 State St, Unit 3

326 State St, Unit 1

103 Grand St, Unit 1

441 State St, Unit 441

111 Pine St, Unit 3E

204 Washington Ave

170 Washington Ave
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170 Washington Ave

170 Washington Ave

170 Washington Ave

69 Alexander St

166 Morton Ave

347 Hudson Ave

475 S Pearl St

108 Second Ave

79 Second Ave
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11 Osborne St

13 Western Ave

21 Elk St

380 Orange St

120 Hamilton St

96 Grand St

4-6 Sheridan Ave

820 1st St, Unit 1

74 Broadway, Unit 1st floor
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1327 1st St
Downtown, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $990 | $2,500 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,767 | $1,325 | $2,400 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,675 | $1,500 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Albany, NY
Ranked #9
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 414 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,585. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $990 to $2,500.
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 $990 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,556.
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 $1,490 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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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.

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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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.