
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 12226 ZIP Code of Albany, NY from $300 (108 Rentals)
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178 Western Ave, Unit 2

320 Quail St

204 Washington Ave

59 Ontario St

246 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 East

287 State St

109 Philip St

418 Sheridan Ave

836 6th St
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138 Morton Ave

Downtown Student Housing

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40 Central Ave, Unit 2 Fifth Floor

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158 Jefferson St, Unit 158 Jefferson

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408 Hamilton Street, Unit Garden Apartment

Willett Apartments

The Kennedy

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506 3rd St, Unit 506 3rd St #2

The Knick

5 Irving St
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441 State St

12 Irving St

820 1st St, Unit 1

4 King Ave

104 Thornton St

Slip 12

@Hudson Park

20 Park Residences

Primrose Gardens

762 Madison Avenue
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357 Morris St

37 Maiden Ln

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560 Park Ave, Unit 560-1

450 Hamilton St, Unit 1

Loudon Arms

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

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328 Orange St, Unit 328 Orange St

Tivoli Park Apartments

568 Park Ave

15 Ten Broeck St
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Capitol Crossings

19 Elberon Pl

190 Spring St

600 Livingston Ave

23 Benson St

39 S Lake Ave

Danker Village Apartments

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49 Broadway, Unit floor 2

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385 Orange St, Unit 1

The Apartments at 66 State
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 12226?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12226 Studio Apartments | $1,487 | $895 | $2,070 |
| 12226 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $550 | $3,150 |
| 12226 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $900 | $4,057 |
| 12226 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $650 | $3,030 |
| 12226 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $575 | $7,095 |
| 12226 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,399 | $700 | $11,823 |
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