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195 9th St

194 Main St, Unit 1R

192 Main St, Unit 1R

16 2nd St

366 4th Ave, Unit 27

51 Lansing St
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516 4th St

366 4th Ave, Unit 21

366 4th Ave, Unit 21

662 2nd Ave

162 River St, Unit SAGE APARTMENTS

171 Lancaster St

53 Main St
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130 5th Ave

27 McElwain Ave

1440 1st Ave

70 Second Street, Unit 1

166 6th Ave

97 Ontario St

663 2nd Ave
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Cohoes, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cohoes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohoes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,728 | $1,195 | $2,500 |
| Cohoes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,879 | $695 | $3,750 |
| Cohoes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $2,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Cohoes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cohoes, NY is a Studio unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $750. The Delaware has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cohoes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Apartments | Efficiency Apartment | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Delaware | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Parkline Apartments | 204 E | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Highland Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,127 |
| Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cohoes, NY
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cohoes area is the $1.07 price per square foot Truro Model at Shelter Cove in the starting from $2,360. The second greatest value Cohoes apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 175 Troy Schenectady Road starting at $2,225 with a $1.09 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelter Cove | Truro | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 175 Troy Schenectady Road | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 342 9th St, Unit 2 floor | 342 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| 160 River St, Unit 160 | 160 River St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 126 4th St, Unit 1 | 126 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 159 River St, Unit 166B | 159 River St | Studio ,1BA | $1.06 |
| 182 River St, Unit 166 River St apt C | 182 River St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 164 River St, Unit 1 | 164 River St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Incite at Troy | C3 | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Delaware | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cohoes?
There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in Cohoes, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,880. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cohoes ranging from $695 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cohoes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cohoes ranges from $695 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,761.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cohoes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cohoes range from $999 to $3,432, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $984.
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