
Cheap Homes for Rent in Helderberg Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $700 (7 Rentals)
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366 New Scotland Ave

366 New Scotland Ave
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559 Myrtle Ave

559 Myrtle Ave

559 Myrtle Ave
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566 Park Ave
Helderberg, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Helderberg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helderberg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,547 | $1,395 | $1,700 |
| Helderberg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,000 | $2,700 |
| Helderberg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $2,800 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Helderberg Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Helderberg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Helderberg area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments priced from $1,327. The Reserve at Park South 2 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Helderberg apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | Park Row 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,327 |
| The Reserve at Park South 2 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Rise Midtown Square | 1 BR A | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helderberg, NY
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Helderberg area is the $1.36 price per square foot House Model at 25 Besch Ave in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Helderberg apartment is the 4 Harris Ave Model at 4 Harris Ave, Unit Floor 1 starting at $1,900 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Helderberg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Besch Ave | House | 4BR,4BA | $1.36 |
| 4 Harris Ave, Unit Floor 1 | 4 Harris Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 372 Morris St, Unit 372 Morris | 372 Morris St | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 556 Park Ave, Unit 2 | 556 Park Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Rise Midtown Square | 1 BR A | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 84 Hollywood Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 84 Hollywood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Reserve at Park South 2 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
| Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | Park Row 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHelderberg, Albany, NY
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Helderberg
What type of rentals are currently available in Helderberg?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Helderberg, NY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,780. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Helderberg ranging from $700 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Helderberg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Helderberg ranges from $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,239.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Helderberg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Helderberg range from $1,395 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,160.
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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.