Apartments for Rent in Albany, OR (153 Rentals)

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3410 Pacific Blvd SW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3410 Pacific Blvd SW

3410 Pacific Blvd SWAlbany, OR 97321
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Cottonwood Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood Manor

1081 Chicago St SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Meadow Green
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Green

462 SE 26th Ave SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Willett Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willett Apartments

808-838 Queen Ave SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Waverly Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Square

1505 Waverly Dr SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Marion Commons
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marion Commons

2220 Jackson St SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Sheridan Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Plaza

208 5th Ave SEAlbany, OR 97321
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Sunrise Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Pointe

3202-3380 Jackson St SEAlbany, OR 97322

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Sunrise Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Park

1210 Pine Meadow Dr SEAlbany, OR 97322
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Columbus Greens
Studio Apartments

Columbus Greens

5050 Columbus St SEAlbany, OR 97322
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627 3rd Ave SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

627 3rd Ave SE

627 3rd Ave SEAlbany, OR 97321

Albany, OR Local Guide

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Albany Overview

A hub of farming and manufacturing in the great state of Orgeon, Albany is a charming hot spot destined to be a hit among a variety of lifestyles. Situated near both the Willamette and Calapooia Rivers, this scenic and welcoming destination is an excellent spot for anyone considering a new place to live in Oregon.

What is the history of Albany?

Settled in 1848, Albany was initially a farming landscape. by 1849 the first frame houses were constructed, and a post office soon followed in 1850. The railroad arrived in 1871, making transport of goods to neighboring towns a breeze, and by the 1920s the city was utilizing the river to assist with electricty needs. Today, the city remains a prime spot for manufacturing and family living, including fossil fuel energy. 

How is the weather in Albany?

Known for warm and dry summers and wet winters, those living in Albany apartments can expect generally mild conditions throughout the year. Snow is a rarity, although rain in the winter is common, with January the best chance for a freeze. Autumn is quite pleasant indeed, with cool nighttime temps and plenty of sunshine.

How do I get around town?

Albany apartment residents can rely on a multitude of public transportation options, including Amtrak and bus service thanks to Albany Transit System. Portland and Eugene provide the nearest options for largescale air travel, and while bicycling and ride share options such as Lyft remain popular, most Albany apartment dwellers still rely on a private car or truck for much of their daily travel needs. 

What is the Albany commute like?

A swath of major roads criss-cross close to Albany rentals, ranging from the highly-used Interstate-5 to U.S. Route 20. Orgeon Route 99E also runs north to south, and in general traffic moves smoothly throughout the city limits. Those commuting to the job markets of Portland can expect some typical congestion delays, but by and large traffic woes are not a large issue for those calling rentals in Albany home. 

What are the local media outlets?

Print news is covered by the long-running 'Albany Democrat-Herald', and the 'Mid-Valley Times' offers additional entertainment listings and regional coverage. Eight radio stations call the Albany apartment market home, ranging in format from country favorites to christian conetmporary. Most major television broadcasting options are readily available to those living in Albany apartments as well, thanks to nearby affiliates. 

Why live in Albany, OR?

From public parks to a wide array of historic hotspots, life in Albany apartments is truly Oregon living at its best. Local schools consistently make the grade, and the city's long history of manufacturing in the grass seed and timber industries lends it a nature-loving ambiance all its own. From local farmer's markets to nightclub excitement, an apartment for rent in Albany offers much to many.

What Albany landmarks should I see?

The Monteith House is one of the oldest structures in the city, and the Albany Regional Museum is an excellent choice for anyone interested in diving into local lore. Stroll the downtown historical district, or gaze in wonder at the Whitespires Church, the tallest building in the city. The Blue Star Veteran's memorial is also just a short distance away from most Albany rentals, conveniently located in Timber-Linn Memorial Park. 

What is there to do around Albany?

Enjoy a few rounds of golf with a trip to the Spring Hill Country Club, or try for a stike at the bowling mecca of Lake Shore Lanes, both within easy reach of many Albany apartments for rent. The heritage mall is highlighted by quaint eateries and several shops, ranging from crafts to home goods, and Lexington Park is a fantastic spot for bird watching or just an old-fashion hike.

Any annual festivals or Albany events to know?

A number of yearly events can befound in the city, including hugely popular ones such as the Northwest Art and Air Festival. The Downtown Wine Walk also draws large crowds, and residents of Albany rentals will undoubtedly flock to the music-heavy Summer Sounds Fest.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Oregon is brimming with excellent opportunities for outdoorsy escapes such as camping, fishing and even rock climbing. Hit the live music scene of downtown Portland, or spend a weekend shopping for antiques with a trip to Eugene, both within easy driving distance of most Albany apartments for rent. For those truly seeking a glorious road trip, head south down the California coast along Highway 101, or north to the cultural hotspot of Seattle.

Where is the best place to move in Albany?

From economic one-bedroom units complete with onsite amenities such as reserved parking and pet-friendly offerings, to spacious four-bedroom rentals close to public transportation and schools, Albany apartments for rent are varied and waiting. So why spend another day without a new place in Oregon to call your very own? Start your search today and discover what life in the great northwest has in store for you! 

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Getting Around Albany, OR

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Albany

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Albany Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Albany ranges from $1,325 to $1,890 with an average monthly rent of $1,573.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Albany cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Albany range from $1,395 to $2,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,757.

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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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.