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Johnstown, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johnstown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Johnstown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $1,000 | $1,175 |
Johnstown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $850 | $2,000 |
Johnstown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $1,275 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Johnstown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Harmony Village | Saratoga Suites West | 3BR,1BA | $1,175 |
203 S William St | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnstown, NY and Nearby
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnstown area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 bed 1 bath Model at 203 S William St in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Johnstown apartment is the 107 Dove St Model at 107 Dove St, Unit 1 - Downstairs starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnstown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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203 S William St | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
107 Dove St, Unit 1 - Downstairs | 107 Dove St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
187 Bleecker St, Unit Apt 1 | 187 Bleecker St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Harmony Village | Saratoga Suites East | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Getting Around Johnstown, NY
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnstown Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Johnstown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnstown is starting from $1,175 at Harmony Village.
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