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West Hill, Albany, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Hill area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at Capitol Green priced from $875. Downtown Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable West Hill apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol GreenStudioStudio,1BA$875
Downtown Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,100
Tivoli Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Capitol Crossings1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Danker Village1 Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Hill, NY

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Hill area is the $1.15 price per square foot 489 Western Ave Model at 489 Western Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value West Hill apartment is the 522 Morris St Model at 522 Morris St, Unit B starting at $2,650 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
489 Western Ave, Unit 3489 Western Ave5BR,2BA$1.15
522 Morris St, Unit B522 Morris St5BR,2BA$1.61
454 Hamilton St, Unit 1st Flr454 Hamilton St4BR,1BA$1.63
449 Hamilton St, Unit A449 Hamilton St4BR,1BA$1.66
218 Ontario St, Unit A218 Ontario St4BR,1BA$1.64
589 Washington Ave, Unit 1589 Washington Ave4BR,1BA$1.37
Downtown Student Housing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
The EleftheriaSia2BR,2BA$1.48
534 Yates St, Unit B534 Yates St3BR,1BA$1.79
Capitol GreenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in West Hill?

There are currently 283 Apartments for Rent in West Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,050. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Hill ranging from $800 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Hill ranges from $800 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,229.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Hill range from $1,450 to $2,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,097. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven.  With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.