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421 NY-146, Unit 2W

421 NY-146
AltamontNY12009

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The Foster
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Foster

508 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Stateside Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside Lofts

519 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Helderberg Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Helderberg Village

1760 Helderberg AveSchenectady, NY 12306
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Altamont, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Altamont Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Altamont, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at College Suites at Washington Square in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood priced from $867. Brookview Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,187. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altamont apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College Suites at Washington Square4 Bedroom/2 Bath4BR,2BA$867
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,187
Brandywine ApartmentsHUD Subsidized - 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,200
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments1BR,1BA$1,250
Serafini VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
916 Kings RdOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,295
3 State StThe Alexandria 21BR,1BA$1,300
Park Guilderland Apartment HomesStudio - 550 sqft1BR,1BA$1,320
Deer Valley Apartments1BRD1BR,1BA$1,325
The Residence at Fort HunterD2BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altamont, NY and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Altamont area is the $1.27 price per square foot Limestone Modified Model at Presidential Townhome Rentals in the in the Dunes neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Altamont apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF) Model at College Suites at Washington Square starting at $2,163 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altamont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Presidential Townhome RentalsLimestone Modified2BR,1.5BA$1.27
College Suites at Washington Square4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF)4BR,2BA$1.66
Carpenter Village ApartmentsG-C1BR,1BA$1.48
State and Clinton2 Bedroom C2BR,1BA$1.68
3 State StThe Alexandria 21BR,1BA$1.30
Westmere Village - Independent Senior LivingOne Bedroom One Full Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments1BR,1BA$1.39
Mohawk VillageLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66
The Residence at Fort HunterD2BR,1BA$1.73
916 Kings RdOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altamont Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altamont Apartment is $1,187 at Brookview Court Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altamont is starting from $1,350 at The Residence at Fort Hunter.

What is the most affordable Altamont Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Altamont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Presidential Townhome Rentals and starts from $1,975.

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