
Homes for Rent in Albany, NY Under $2,000 (115 Rentals)


256 Ontario St

717 Myrtle Ave

689 State St

44 Alexander St

409 Madison Ave

51 Hollywood Ave

517 New Scotland Ave

50 Pinewood Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

683 State St
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445 Morris St

48 John David Ln

86 Hackett Blvd, Unit 2

347 Hudson Ave

123 N Allen St, Unit 1

248 Morris St, Unit 1

367 Partridge St, Unit 4

602 3rd St, Unit #2

489 Hamilton St

341 1st St, Unit #2
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173 Madison Ave, Unit 3

544 Madison Ave, Unit 544-7

61 S Pine Ave, Unit 1

715 State St

53 Forest Ave

42 Pinewood Ave, Unit 1

369 Partridge St

25A Pine Ln

35 Parkwood St

108 Second Ave
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475 S Pearl St

92 Partridge St

184 Quail St

170 Washington Ave

832 Jay St, Unit 832 Jay St APT 2 Albany

441 State St, Unit 441

548 Madison Ave, Unit 3

111 Pine St, Unit 3E

25 McAlpin St, Unit 1

544 Madison Ave, Unit 3
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11 King Ave

65 N Manning Blvd, Unit 1

188 Spring St, Unit 2

170 Washington Ave

170 Washington Ave

170 Washington Ave

79 Second Ave

1777 Western Ave

10 Richmond St

594 Madison 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 | $1,892 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $1,325 | $3,750 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,424 | $1,450 | $5,500 |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,908 | $700 | $3,025 |
| Albany 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
| 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 1409 Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY with pricing that ranges from $575 to $18,250. There are also 191 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albany ranging from $700 to $5,500.
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 $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,145.
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 $650 to $4,198, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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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: Robin Stewart
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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.