
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cohoes, NY from $400 (22 Rentals)
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70 Vliet St

70 Vliet St

106 Lancaster St

Columbia Crest Senior Apartments

Mosaic Village

The Delaware
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134 Remsen Street

126 4th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Parkside Apartments at North Colonie

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166 2nd Ave

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36 Farm St
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196 10th St

195 9th St

75-79-79 11th St

444 River Lofts

Pine Park Terrace

13 112th St

Hudson Arthaus
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O'Neil Apartments
Cohoes, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cohoes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cohoes Studio Apartments | $1,424 | $1,050 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Cohoes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $750 | $2,600 |
| Cheap Cohoes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,124 | $3,880 |
| Cheap Cohoes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $989 | $3,483 |
| Cheap Cohoes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $974 | $3,635 |
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Cheapest Available Cohoes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cohoes, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Delaware priced from $895. Parkside Apartments at North Colonie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cohoes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Delaware | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Parkside Apartments at North Colonie | Affordable One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Parkline Apartments | G4 | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Highland Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cohoes, NY
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cohoes area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 175 Troy Schenectady Road in the starting from $2,240. The second greatest value Cohoes apartment is the 3227 7th Ave Model at 3227 7th Ave, Unit Apartment 1 (First Floor) starting at $1,425 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cohoes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 Troy Schenectady Road | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 3227 7th Ave, Unit Apartment 1 (First Floor) | 3227 7th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 3229 7th Ave, Unit 2 Second Floor Apartment | 3229 7th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 126 4th St, Unit 1 | 126 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 110 Williams Street Aly, Unit RPI HOUSING 2 bed | 110 Williams Street Aly | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 196 Main St (unit 1) | 196 Main St (unit 1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 125 2nd Ave, Unit 1W | 125 2nd Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 1639 5th Ave, Unit RPI all inclusive | 1639 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 118 4th St, Unit Brownstone apt top floor | 118 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Delaware | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Cohoes Overview
Are you thinking about moving to the Northeast? If so, you may be looking for apartments in Cohoes, New York. There are plenty of Cohoes apartments available, but you need to think carefully about where you are going to live. If you are considering moving to the local area, you need to learn more about what this city has to offer. Then, make sure you rely on a local expert with the right knowledge to help you find your next home.á
Why live in Cohoes, NY?
There are numerous reasons why so many people decide to live in the Cohoes area. First, the cost of living in the local area is significantly lower than it is in Albany. Money goes significantly further in Cohoes. Second, the people who live in the area are very friendly. Everyone is welcoming to residents and visitors alike. Finally, there are lots of great jobs in the local area as well. It is entirely possible to live in Cohoes and make the 10 miles commute to Albany for work. If you are looking for a beautiful place to live and raise a family, then you may want to consider living in Cohoes.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cohoes Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cohoes?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cohoes is at Parkline Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cohoes Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cohoes Apartment is $895 at The Delaware.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cohoes Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cohoes is starting from $1,275 at Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cohoes Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cohoes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbia Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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