Cheap Homes for Rent in the New Scotland Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $900 (9 Rentals)

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property at 225 S Allen St

$1,195

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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225 S Allen St

AlbanyNY12208

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$1,350 - $1,550

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New Scotland, Albany, NY Local Guide

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 $1,313. The Eleftheria has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable New Scotland apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Row and New Scotland Gardens ApartmentsNew Scotland Large 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,313
The EleftheriaDimitri1BR,1BA$1,600
The Rise Midtown SquareS DStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Scotland, NY

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Scotland area is the $1.52 price per square foot 282 New Scotland Ave Model at 282 New Scotland Ave, Unit 282 Top in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value New Scotland apartment is the 52 Grove Ave Model at 52 Grove Ave, Unit 52 Grove Ave 1st floor starting at $2,100 with a $1.62 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
282 New Scotland Ave, Unit 282 Top282 New Scotland Ave3BR,1BA$1.52
52 Grove Ave, Unit 52 Grove Ave 1st floor52 Grove Ave3BR,1BA$1.62
823 Myrtle Ave823 Myrtle Ave5BR,1BA$2.08
The EleftheriaSia2BR,2BA$1.75
187 S Allen StFloor 22BR,1BA$1.64
30 S Main Ave, Unit 3L30 S Main Ave3BR,2BA$1.57
Park Row and New Scotland Gardens ApartmentsPark Row 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.65
The Rise Midtown SquareS DStudio ,1BA$3.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Scotland

What type of rentals are currently available in New Scotland?

There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in New Scotland, NY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,780. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Scotland ranging from $900 to $3,025.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Scotland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Scotland ranges from $900 to $3,025 with an average monthly rent of $1,586.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Scotland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Scotland range from $1,395 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $1,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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