Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY from $500 (44 Rentals)

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220 Main St
$1,500 - $1,550
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220 Main St

220 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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11 Washington Ave, Unit 1
$1,500
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11 Washington Ave, Unit 1

11 Washington AveMillbrook, NY 12545
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Red Hook Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Red Hook Commons

18 Laura LnRed Hook, NY 12571
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5 Alexander Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5 Alexander Dr

5 Alexander DrHyde Park, NY 12538
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Eastmin & Bixby
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastmin & Bixby

22 Montgomery StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Dutcher House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dutcher House

3 Arch StPawling, NY 12564
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Bixby Apartments
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Bixby Apartments

21 Charles StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Park Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor Apartments

40 Haviland RdHyde Park, NY 12538
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The Academy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Academy

35 Academy StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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ZG Green Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ZG Green Apartments

15 E Hunns Lake RdStanfordville, NY 12581
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9-11 Liberty St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

9-11 Liberty St

9-11 Liberty StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Hyde Park Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park Terrace

3726 Albany Post RdHyde Park, NY 12538
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40 Cannon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

40 Cannon St

40 Cannon StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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403-407 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

403-407 Main St

403-407 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Collegeview Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Collegeview Tower

141 Fulton AvePoughkeepsie, NY 12603
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Berkeley Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkeley Square

62-72 Imperial BlvdWappingers Falls, NY 12590
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Valley 44 Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley 44 Apartments

2136-2140 Us-44Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
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387 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

387 Main St

387 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Frantoni Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Frantoni Villas

609 Violet AveHyde Park, NY 12538

Cheapest Available Dutchess County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dutchess County, NY is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Knolls in the Old Hopewell Estates neighborhood priced from $1,300. Partridge Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dutchess County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View KnollsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Partridge Gardens2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,450
Luckey PlattS09Studio,1BA$1,483
220 Main St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dutchess County area is the $1.94 price per square foot Sx1 J Model at The Lofts at Beacon in the in the Beacon neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Dutchess County apartment is the Large First Floor Two Bedroom Model at Mountainview Garden Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Regency at Fishkill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dutchess County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at BeaconSx1 JStudio ,1BA$1.94
Mountainview Garden ApartmentsLarge First Floor Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.04
Dutchess Falls3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$1.88
34 Gifford Ave, Unit 2nd floor34 Gifford Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
28 Miller Hill Rd, Unit Lower28 Miller Hill Rd1BR,1BA$2.00
406 Main St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.14
14 Lower Henry St, Unit 114 Lower Henry St3BR,1BA$2.06
11 Washington Ave, Unit 111 Washington Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
206 Smith St, Unit #2206 Smith St2BR,1BA$2.14
Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior VillageOne Bedroom1BR,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 $1,500.

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 $4,000.

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 4 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 $535 which is $3,465 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dutchess County.

Expert Rental Resources

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