
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pine Hills Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $500 (48 Rentals)
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310 Western Ave, Unit 2

559 Myrtle Ave

366 New Scotland Ave

705 Hudson Ave

559 Myrtle Ave

50 Elberon Pl

11 South Lake Ave

Downtown Student Housing
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152 Western Ave

634 Western Ave

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

190 Spring St

19 Elberon Pl

88 Ontario St

100 Ryckman Ave

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286 Western Ave, Unit 2nd FL

31 Terrace Ave
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33 S Lake Ave

188 Spring St

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807 Myrtle Ave

530 3rd St

Adams Park Apartments

56 Elberon Pl

589 Washington Ave

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817 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2

798 Lancaster St, Unit 4
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The Eleftheria

39 S Lake Ave

39 S Lake Ave

57 S Main Ave

184 Quail St

Capitol Green

Western Ave. Apartments

775 Myrtle Ave

357-363 Morris St
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Swinburne Commons Apartments

762-764 Madison Ave

442 Hudson Ave

566 Park Ave

199 S Allen St

Lake Apartments

279 Ontario St

263 Western Ave

640 Myrtle Ave
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275 Ontario St

273 Ontario St

501 Morris St
Pine Hills, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pine Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hills Studio Apartments | $1,380 | $1,050 | $1,980 |
| Pine Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $1,000 | $2,215 |
| Pine Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $975 | $3,285 |
| Pine Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $1,395 | $2,050 |
| Pine Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $575 | $2,860 |
| Pine Hills 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,837 | $2,500 | $3,400 |
| Pine Hills 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,687 | $2,800 | $5,480 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pine Hills Neighborhood of Albany, NY.
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Cheapest Available Pine Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pine Hills area of Albany, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Downtown Student Housing priced from $1,100. Swinburne Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,205. Here are the most affordable Pine Hills apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Student Housing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Swinburne Commons Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| 442 Hudson Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | Park Row Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,406 |
| 11 South Lake Ave | Large 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pine Hills, NY
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pine Hills area is the $1.11 price per square foot 372 Morris St Model at 372 Morris St, Unit 372 Morris in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Pine Hills apartment is the 556 Park Ave Model at 556 Park Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,160 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pine Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 372 Morris St, Unit 372 Morris | 372 Morris St | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 556 Park Ave, Unit 2 | 556 Park Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 310 Western Ave, Unit 2 | 310 Western Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 589 Washington Ave | 589 Washington Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Downtown Student Housing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 807 Myrtle Ave | 807 Myrtle Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 47 Partridge St, Unit 1 | 47 Partridge St | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 211 Ontario St, Unit 1 | 211 Ontario St | 4BR,1BA | $0.48 |
| 11 South Lake Ave | Large 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Swinburne Commons Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pine Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pine Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Pine Hills is Swinburne Commons Apartments which is listed at $1,205, while the average apartment in Pine Hills costs $3,570.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pine Hills?
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 7 regular apartments in Pine Hills 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 Pine Hills?
Cheap apartments in Pine Hills have an average cost of $402 which is $3,168 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pine Hills.
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