
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Hope Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $500 (72 Rentals)
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15 Summit Ave, Unit FL2

366 New Scotland Ave

559 Myrtle Ave

130 S Pearl St

246 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 East

52 Clinton St, Unit 1

109 Philip St

204 Washington Ave

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64 Central Ave, Unit First Floor Studio
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40 Central Ave, Unit 2 Fifth Floor

192 Lark St

210 Myrtle Ave

287 State St

138 Morton Ave

127 Dove St

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84 Hollywood Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

5 Irving St

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440 New Scotland Ave

@HudsonPark
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The Kenmore

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

Willett Apartments

762 Madison Avenue

357 Morris St

103 Grand St, Unit 1

37 Maiden Ln

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254 Sheridan Ave, Unit 2

52 Clinton St, Unit 3

94 Philip St
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25 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 5

Academy Place

The Knick

31 Parkwood St

69 Alexander St

47 Ten Broeck St, Unit B

360 Madison Ave

96- 100 Chestnut St

135 Madison Ave

17 Ash Grove Pl
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63 2nd Ave

Fort Fredrick Apartments

142 Morton Ave

336 Hudson street

256 state street

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363 state street

State Street Tower Apartments

71 chestnut street

252 state street
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Mount Hope, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Hope?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hope Studio Apartments | $1,636 | $1,045 | $2,005 |
| Mount Hope 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $700 | $4,175 |
| Mount Hope 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $990 | $4,780 |
| Mount Hope 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Mount Hope 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $1,850 | $8,511 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Hope Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Mount Hope Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Hope area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 142 Morton Ave priced from $800. 256 state street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Mount Hope apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 Morton Ave | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 256 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 363 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 287 State St | 285/2R | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| 69 Trinity Place | Spacious Studio Minutes from Times Union, Alban... | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | New Scotland Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,231 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Hope, NY
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Hope area is the $0.17 price per square foot 2nd Floor Model at 370-372 Morris St in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Mount Hope apartment is the 327 Hudson Ave Model at 327 Hudson Ave, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $2,150 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Hope apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370-372 Morris St | 2nd Floor | 3BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 327 Hudson Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 327 Hudson Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| 374 Morris St, Unit 2ND FLOOR 5 BEDROOM | 374 Morris St | 5BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 35 Clinton Ave, Unit UpperFloors/2Bedroom | 35 Clinton Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| The Monroe Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 840 2nd St, Unit Floor 1 | 840 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 440 New Scotland Ave | 440 New Scotland Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| 246 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 East | 246 Delaware Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Hinckel Brewery Development LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 254 Sheridan Ave, Unit 2 | 254 Sheridan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Hope Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Hope?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Hope is at 142 Morton Ave listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Hope Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Hope Apartment is $950 at 256 state street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Hope Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Hope is starting from $1,400 at 357 Morris St.
What is the most affordable Mount Hope Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Hope Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 370-372 Morris St and starts from $1,725.
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