
Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Neighborhood of Albany, NY (48 Rentals)


1057 Washington Ave, Unit First Floor

718 Western Ave

93 Homestead Ave

1016 Washington Ave
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Melrose, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Melrose Studio Apartments | $968 | $968 | $968 |
Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $1,100 | $1,251 |
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose, Albany, NY
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Melrose Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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