
Cheap Homes for Rent in the 12260 ZIP Code of Albany, NY from $300 (36 Rentals)
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15 Summit Ave, Unit FL2

705 Hudson Ave

366 New Scotland Ave

559 Myrtle Ave

130 S Pearl St

52 Clinton St, Unit 1

383 Clinton Ave, Unit 1

204 Washington Ave
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110 Lark St

4-6 Sheridan Ave

65 Lark St, Unit 1

103 Grand St, Unit 1

1327 1st St

1016 Washington Ave

820 1st St, Unit 1

50 Manning Blvd

52 Clinton St, Unit 3
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96 Grand St

21 Elk St

380 Orange St

190 Spring St

11 Osborne St

295 Lark St

25 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 5

504 Morris St

530 3rd St, Unit Apt 2
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13 Western Ave

69 Alexander St

47 Ten Broeck St, Unit B

452 A Hudson Ave

350 Madison Ave

188 Spring St, Unit 2

56 3rd Ave

79 Second Ave

13 Sligo St
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Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12260 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,989 | $900 | $4,027 |
| 12260 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,059 | $1,300 | $12,445 |
| 12260 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,258 | $575 | $7,735 |
| 12260 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $2,350 | $4,000 |
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How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 12260?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 12260 range from $989 to $12,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $12,445. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.