
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY from $850 (75 Rentals)
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31 Wing Ave, Unit C3

Heritage Pointe - 55+ Senior Community

770 Old Rte 22

Hudson Harbour

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204 Main St, Unit 206-2

Tompkins Terrace Apartments

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11 Washington Ave, Unit 3

38 Corlies Ave

22 Maple Ln
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Olde Post Mall Apartments

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Luckey Platt

Colonial Manor Apartments

Partridge Gardens

Mountain View Knolls

69 Glenwood Ave

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2719 W Main St, Unit Studio

2518 South Ave

4789 NY-22
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185 Union St

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55 Worrall Ave, Unit 3

65 S Clinton St

45 Fulton Ave

296 Mill St

Violet Estates

118 Brandy Ln, Unit 118 brandy lane wappinger

118 Brandy Ln, Unit 118 brandy lane wappingers falls ny12590

22 Maple Ln, Unit 1

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Mountainview Garden Apartments

Cherry Hill Townhouses

Royal Ledges at Hyde Park

19 Memorial Ave

1613 Main St

160 W Rd

761 Main St

9 Grand St

319 Mansion St

Red Hook Commons
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5 Alexander Dr

Eastmin & Bixby

Bixby Apartments

Dutcher House

Hamilton Garden Apartments

Park Manor Apartments

Stone Ledge Apartments 55+ Senior Community

Pleasant Valley Estates

The Academy

ZG Green Apartments
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Dutchess County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dutchess County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchess County Studio Apartments | $1,487 | $850 | $2,950 |
| Dutchess County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $1,108 | $3,800 |
| Dutchess County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $1,316 | $5,400 |
| Dutchess County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,800 | $4,155 |
| Dutchess County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,347 | $2,050 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Dutchess County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dutchess County, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt in the Fairview neighborhood priced from $1,425. Mountain View Knolls in the Old Hopewell Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dutchess County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luckey Platt | aeS03 | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Mountain View Knolls | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Partridge Gardens | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Royal Cove at Poughkeepsie | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Chelsea Ridge | Hopewell | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 1 BDR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,861 |
| Stissing Farms | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Home | 2BR,2BA | $1,883 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY
As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dutchess County area is the $1.59 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Violet Estates in the in the Poughkeepsie neighborhood starting from $2,540. The second greatest value Dutchess County apartment is the The Cedar Model at Eastdale Village starting at $2,980 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Arlington District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dutchess County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Estates | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.59 |
| Eastdale Village | The Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Stissing Farms | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Land | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 156 Mansion St, Unit 3 BEDROOMS | 156 Mansion St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 28 Vernon Ter | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 77 Garden St, Unit 3 | 77 Garden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Village Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Hamilton BSD, LLC | Hamilton BSD, LLC - 3L | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2719 W Main St, Unit Studio | 2719 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dutchess County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dutchess County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dutchess County is under $1,883.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dutchess County?
The cheapest apartment in Dutchess County is Partridge Gardens which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Dutchess County costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dutchess County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Dutchess County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dutchess County?
Cheap apartments in Dutchess County have an average cost of $438 which is $1,662 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dutchess County.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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