Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Washington Avenue Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $575 (90 Rentals)

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82 Dove St, Unit B
$950
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82 Dove St, Unit B

82 Dove StAlbany, NY 12210
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Campus View Apartments
$1,048 - $1,288
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10 Brevator StAlbany, NY 12203
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$1,200 - $1,400

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4 King Ave

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560 Park Ave, Unit 560-1
$1,250
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560 Park Ave, Unit 560-1

560 Park AveAlbany, NY 12208
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51 Russell Rd
$1,300 - $1,400
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51 Russell Rd

51 Russell RdAlbany, NY 12203
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Upper Washington Avenue, Albany, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Washington Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Washington Avenue area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 71 chestnut street priced from $800. 449 State St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Upper Washington Avenue apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
71 chestnut street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
449 State St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$895
336 Hudson streetStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$900
256 state street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$950
363 state streetStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$975
Campus View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,048

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Washington Avenue, NY

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Washington Avenue area is the $0.15 price per square foot 280 State St Model at 280 State St, Unit 3 in the in the Arbor Hill neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Upper Washington Avenue apartment is the 34 N Elmhurst Ave Model at 34 N Elmhurst Ave, Unit House starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Campus Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Washington Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
280 State St, Unit 3280 State St2BR,1BA$0.15
34 N Elmhurst Ave, Unit House34 N Elmhurst Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.33
155 Western Ave, Unit 3155 Western Ave3BR,2BA$1.10
361 Manning Blvd, Unit 2361 Manning Blvd3BR,1BA$1.21
589 Washington Ave589 Washington Ave4BR,1BA$1.37
The Hudson Student LivingD14BR,4BA$0.92
Downtown Student Housing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
211 Ontario St, Unit 1211 Ontario St4BR,1BA$0.48
Swinburne Commons Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
82 Dove St, Unit B82 Dove St1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Washington Avenue Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Upper Washington Avenue?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Upper Washington Avenue is at 449 State St listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Washington Avenue Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Washington Avenue Apartment is $800 at 71 chestnut street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper Washington Avenue Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Washington Avenue is starting from $1,100 at Downtown Student Housing.

What is the most affordable Upper Washington Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Upper Washington Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Swinburne Commons Apartments and starts from $1,435.

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