
Homes for Rent in Albany, NY Under $2,000 (132 Rentals)


59 Bradford St

450 Hudson Ave

292 Lark St

766 New Scotland Ave

184 Mt Hope Dr

825 Myrtle Ave
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541 Washington Ave

127 Exchange St

1006 Greenwich Dr

626 Myrtle Ave

199 New Scotland Ave

680 State St
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80 Winthrop Ave

65 N Manning Blvd

188 Spring St, Unit 190-1A

42 Pinewood Ave, Unit 2
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519 Washington Ave

472 Hudson Ave

273 Western Ave

864 Madison Ave

263 Western Ave
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800 Chestnut St

659 State St

1098 Western Ave

68 Morris St

21 Elk St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Albany?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Albany 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,696 | $550 | $3,000 |
Albany 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,002 | $1,195 | $2,750 |
Albany 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,725 | $1,800 | $4,700 |
Albany 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $685 | $3,400 |
Albany 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
Albany 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Albany?
There are currently 1356 Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $8,373. There are also 190 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albany ranging from $550 to $4,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Albany?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Albany ranges from $550 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,219.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Albany?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Albany range from $975 to $8,373, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.