Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Street Historic District Poughkeepsie, NY from $800 (31 Rentals)

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property at 38 Corlies Ave
$1,392 - $1,582
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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38 Corlies Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 69 Glenwood Ave
$1,475
1 Bedroom Rentals
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69 Glenwood Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12603
property at 104 Thompson St
$1,500

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Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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104 Thompson St, Unit B

104 Thompson St
PoughkeepsieNY12601
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Eastmin & Bixby
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastmin & Bixby

22 Montgomery StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Bixby Apartments
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Bixby Apartments

21 Charles StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

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The Academy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Academy

35 Academy StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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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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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
property at 3 Garden St
$1,350

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Total Monthly Price$1,350
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3 Garden St, Unit 3

3 Garden St
PoughkeepsieNY12601

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property at 160 Academy St
$1,400 - $1,780
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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160 Academy St

PoughkeepsieNY12601
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387 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

387 Main St

387 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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220 Main St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

220 Main St

220 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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property at 80 Garden St
$1,550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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80 Garden St, Unit 3

80 Garden St
PoughkeepsieNY12601
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220 Church St
1 Bedroom Apartments

220 Church St

220 Church StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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162 Mill St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162 Mill St

162 Mill StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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24 Barclay St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

24 Barclay St

24 Barclay StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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The Smith Corner
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Smith Corner

54-58 Smith StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Academy Street Historic District, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Academy Street Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Street Historic District area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at 81 Academy St priced from $850. Luckey Platt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Academy Street Historic District apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
81 Academy StRoom1Studio,2BA$850
Luckey PlattaeS03Studio,1BA$1,425
Hamilton BSD, LLCHamilton BSD, LLC - 3K1BR,1BA$1,695
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 bedroom 3rd floor1BR,1BA$1,750
Queen City Lofts Apartments1 BDR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,861
The Union Street Historic District1b/1b1BR,1BA$2,100
Water Club Luxury LivingOne Bedroom Waitlist1BR,1BA$2,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Street Historic District, NY

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Academy Street Historic District area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2BD-2BA Loft + Terrace Model at 160 Union in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Academy Street Historic District apartment is the 156 Mansion St Model at 156 Mansion St, Unit 3 BEDROOMS starting at $2,300 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Poughkeepsie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Street Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
160 Union2BD-2BA Loft + Terrace2BR,2BA$2.23
156 Mansion St, Unit 3 BEDROOMS156 Mansion St3BR,1BA$1.92
77 Garden St, Unit 377 Garden St3BR,1BA$1.75
81 Academy StAPT 1A3BR,1BA$2.20
22 Reade Pl, Unit 222 Reade Pl2BR,1BA$2.21
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 bedroom 3rd floor1BR,1BA$1.87
Queen City Lofts Apartments2 BDR 1 BA2BR,1BA$2.61
Hamilton BSD, LLCHamilton BSD, LLC - 3K1BR,1BA$2.33
55 Worrall Ave, Unit 355 Worrall Ave1BR,1BA$2.29
Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Street Historic District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Academy Street Historic District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Academy Street Historic District is under $2,285.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Academy Street Historic District?

The cheapest apartment in Academy Street Historic District is Hamilton BSD, LLC which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Academy Street Historic District costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Academy Street Historic District?

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 3 regular apartments in Academy Street Historic District 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 Academy Street Historic District?

Cheap apartments in Academy Street Historic District have an average cost of $176 which is $1,774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Academy Street Historic District.

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