Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Second Avenue Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $500 (56 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Second Avenue, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Second Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,385 | $800 | $1,980 |
| Second Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $975 | $2,215 |
| Second Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,100 | $4,580 |
| Second Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $1,215 | $2,090 |
| Second Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $1,700 | $2,860 |
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Getting Around the Second Avenue Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Second Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Second Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Second Avenue is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Second Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Second Avenue is 256 state street which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Second Avenue costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Second Avenue?
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 11 regular apartments in Second Avenue 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 Second Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Second Avenue have an average cost of $569 which is $2,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Second Avenue.
Expert Rental Resources
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