
Homes for Rent in Albany, NY Under $2,000 (112 Rentals)


459 Hamilton St

15 Clayton Pl

50 Rooney Ave

19 N Lake Ave

23 Hampton St

25A Pine Ln

367 Partridge St

489 Hamilton St

450 Yates St
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883 Broadway

71 Watervliet Ave

429 W Lawrence St

733 Broadway

1941 Western Ave

501 Morris St

369 Partridge St

13 Lawn Ave

7 Elgin St

316 2nd St
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136 Dove St, Unit 2

108 Second Ave

273 Ontario St

441 State St

715 Western Ave

111 Pine St

321 Hackett Blvd

640 Myrtle Ave

34 Besch Ave

25 McAlpin St
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1016 Washington Ave

17 John David Ln

530 3rd St

263 Western Ave

1 Southern Blvd

188 Spring St

190-192 S Allen St

32 Myrtle Ave

11 Osborne St

253 Western Ave
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79 Second Ave

380 Orange St

300 Morton Ave

190 Spring St

19 Dana Ave

92 Shaker Rd

526 Hamilton St

52 Elm St

231 Lark St

18 Second Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,773 | $1,090 | $2,700 |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,901 | $1,350 | $3,200 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,456 | $695 | $4,700 |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $3,025 | $3,025 |
| Albany 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Albany 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Albany?
There are currently 1377 Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY with pricing that ranges from $550 to $5,480. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albany ranging from $695 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 $695 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,356.
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 $999 to $3,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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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.

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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.