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The Quarry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarry

41 Elm StPotsdam, NY 13676
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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THE TRAILS AT MALONE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

THE TRAILS AT MALONE

166 Falling Leaf DrMalone, NY 12953
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Potsdam, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Potsdam Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Potsdam, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Grove Apartments - Senior Housing priced from $789. Colonial Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Potsdam apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Grove Apartments - Senior Housing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
Colonial Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
49 W Main StWC12BR,1BA$895
Potsdam Main Street ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$910
THE TRAILS AT MALONEOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$948
80 Riverside DrL2-12BR,1BA$990
Baldwin Acres1BR1BR,1BA$1,078
Parkstead Gouverneur3 Bed 2 Bath Garden3BR,2BA$1,114
Eagle Ridge VillageTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,250
Sedgewick Pines2BU2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potsdam, NY and Nearby

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potsdam area is the $0.79 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Parkstead Gouverneur in the starting from $1,393. The second greatest value Potsdam apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Garden Model at Parkstead Philadelphia starting at $1,363 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Potsdam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkstead Gouverneur4 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse4BR,2.5BA$0.79
Parkstead Philadelphia3 Bed 2 Bath Garden3BR,2BA$0.91
Emerald Acres IIStandard Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.01
The Heights2BR-L2BR,1BA$1.25
Sedgewick Pines2BU2BR,1BA$1.18
9 River StApt 51BR,1BA$1.46
Eagle Ridge VillagePremium Two Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.51
Colonial Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
49 W Main StWC12BR,1BA$1.38
Pine Grove Apartments - Senior Housing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potsdam Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Potsdam?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Potsdam is at Potsdam Main Street Apartments listed at $910.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Potsdam Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potsdam Apartment is $789 at Pine Grove Apartments - Senior Housing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Potsdam Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Potsdam is starting from $895 at 49 W Main St.

What is the most affordable Potsdam Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Potsdam Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkstead Gouverneur and starts from $1,114.

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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.