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127 Merrimac St

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Oak Ridge Estates
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Oak Ridge Estates

72 Oakridge DrWest Seneca, NY 14224
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19 High St
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19 High St

19 High StAttica, NY 14011
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5841 Transit Rd
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5841 Transit Rd

5841 Transit RdDepew, NY 14043

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Alden, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alden Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alden, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood priced from $550. Briarcliff Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southwind Landing Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$550
Briarcliff ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$970
Parkview Apartments2 bedroom, Lower2BR,2BA$1,025
Countryside Apartments PembrokeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Lancaster Commons Senior ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Aurora Village2 Bedroom-upper2BR,1BA$1,380
Homestead Senior ApartmentsFront Upper2BR,1BA$1,395
Dannybrook Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Apartment2BR,1BA$1,475
Gress Apartments3210 Walden Ave2BR,1BA$1,475
Windsong Place ApartmentsA Plan - 1 Bed/1 Bath *1BR,1BA$1,537

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alden, NY and Nearby

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alden area is the $1.53 price per square foot Clinton Street/ 2car garage Model at Grandview Townhomes in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Alden apartment is the 2 Bedroom-upper Model at Aurora Village starting at $1,380 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grandview TownhomesClinton Street/ 2car garage3BR,2BA$1.53
Aurora Village2 Bedroom-upper2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Woodside PlaceEnd Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Town Center Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.70
Pine Point Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom Upper with Attached Garage1BR,1BA$1.66
Homestead Senior ApartmentsFront Upper2BR,1BA$1.53
Dannybrook Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Parkview Apartments2 bedroom, Lower2BR,2BA$1.25
Countryside Apartments PembrokeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
Southwind Landing Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alden Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment is $550 at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alden is starting from $633 at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Alden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Point Luxury Apartments and starts from $2,050.

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