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How much does it cost to rent a home in Altamont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,450 | $2,650 |
| Altamont 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,228 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
| Altamont 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,158 | $1,795 | $4,250 |
| Altamont 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Altamont 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
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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 $1,153. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altamont apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Suites at Washington Square | 4 Bedroom/2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $867 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
| Brandywine Apartments | HUD Subsidized - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altamont, NY and Nearby
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Altamont area is the $1.66 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF) Model at College Suites at Washington Square in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $2,163. The second greatest value Altamont apartment is the 2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor Model at 2370 Curry Rd starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Altamont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Suites at Washington Square | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF) | 4BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 2370 Curry Rd | 2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Wellington Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Westmere Village - Independent Senior Living | One Bedroom One Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Carpenter Village Apartments | B-KR | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | 2BRMU | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Mohawk Village | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Altamont?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Altamont, NY with pricing that ranges from $810 to $4,175. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Altamont ranging from $825 to $5,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Altamont ranges from $825 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,530.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Altamont?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Altamont range from $1,510 to $3,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $867.
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