
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mansion Area Albany, NY from $900 (20 Rentals)
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97 3rd Avenue

4 Peyster St

705 Hudson Ave

4 Peyster St

559 Myrtle Ave
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469 Clinton Ave

1327 1st St

127 Dove St

395 Livingston Ave

132 Spring St
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96 Grand St

98 Chestnut St, Unit 1F

293 Hudson Ave

300 Morton Ave

89 Columbia St, Unit 3

250 Lark St
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69 Alexander St

34 Washington St
Mansion Area, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mansion Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansion Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,557 | $1,175 | $1,975 |
| Mansion Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,827 | $1,350 | $2,750 |
| Mansion Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,155 | $1,595 | $3,000 |
| Mansion Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $3,025 | $3,025 |
| Mansion Area 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
| Mansion Area 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mansion Area Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Mansion Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mansion Area area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 449 State St priced from $895. 336 Hudson street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Mansion Area apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 State St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 336 Hudson street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 142 Morton Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 363 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 256 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mansion Area, NY
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mansion Area area is the $0.15 price per square foot 280 State St Model at 280 State St, Unit 3 in the in the Arbor Hill neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Mansion Area apartment is the 74 N Allen St Model at 74 N Allen St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Melrose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mansion Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 280 State St, Unit 3 | 280 State St | 2BR,1BA | $0.15 |
| 74 N Allen St, Unit 2 | 74 N Allen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 44 Clinton Ave, Unit 2 Brownstone | 44 Clinton Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 155 Western Ave, Unit 3 | 155 Western Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 361 Manning Blvd, Unit 2 | 361 Manning Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Downtown Student Housing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 211 Ontario St, Unit 1 | 211 Ontario St | 4BR,1BA | $0.48 |
| Swinburne Commons Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 246 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 East | 246 Delaware Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 82 Dove St, Unit B | 82 Dove St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mansion Area, Albany, NY
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
William S Hackett Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mansion Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Mansion Area?
There are currently 820 Apartments for Rent in Mansion Area, NY with pricing that ranges from $575 to $12,517. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mansion Area ranging from $900 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mansion Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mansion Area ranges from $900 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,741.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mansion Area?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mansion Area range from $1,100 to $3,968, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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