
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Scotland Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $800 (12 Rentals)
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3 S Main Ave

366 New Scotland Ave

361 State St

354 New Scotland Ave
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New Scotland, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Scotland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Scotland Studio Apartments | $1,483 | $900 | $2,180 |
New Scotland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $850 | $3,633 |
New Scotland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,200 | $4,330 |
New Scotland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $1,395 | $3,440 |
New Scotland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $1,800 | $2,380 |
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Cheapest Available New Scotland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Scotland area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments priced from $1,112. Newly Renovated Apartments in Pine Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable New Scotland apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | Park Row 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,112 |
Newly Renovated Apartments in Pine Hills | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Capitol Crossings | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
The Eleftheria | Dimitri | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
The Rise | Pine Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Scotland, NY
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Scotland area is the $1.86 price per square foot 522 Morris St Model at 522 Morris St, Unit B in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value New Scotland apartment is the 534 Morris St Model at 534 Morris St, Unit Upstairs starting at $1,850 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Scotland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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522 Morris St, Unit B | 522 Morris St | 5BR,2BA | $1.86 |
534 Morris St, Unit Upstairs | 534 Morris St | 4BR,1BA | $1.48 |
The Rise | Pine Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
614 Myrtle Ave, Unit A | 614 Myrtle Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.98 |
807 Myrtle Ave, Unit Top Floor | 807 Myrtle Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
673 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1 | 673 Myrtle Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Eleftheria | Sia | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Academy Place | The Graduate | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Newly Renovated Apartments in Pine Hills | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | New Scotland Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNew Scotland, Albany, NY
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Among neighborhoods in Albany, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the New Scotland Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Scotland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New Scotland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Scotland is under $2,065.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Scotland?
The cheapest apartment in New Scotland is Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments which is listed at $1,112, while the average apartment in New Scotland costs $3,075.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Scotland?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in New Scotland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in New Scotland?
Cheap apartments in New Scotland have an average cost of $341 which is $2,734 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Scotland.
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