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8 Davies PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Hamilton Garden Apartments
94 S Hamilton StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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35 Academy StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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9-11 Liberty StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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40 Cannon StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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468 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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MarlboroNY12542
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5 Alexander DrHyde Park, NY 12538
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Park Manor Apartments
40 Haviland RdHyde Park, NY 12538
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21 Farm LnHyde Park, NY 12538
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Pleasant Valley Estates
160 West RdPleasant Valley, NY 12569
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Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Poughkeepsie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Poughkeepsie Studio Apartments | $1,400 | $1,200 | $1,600 |
| Cheap Poughkeepsie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,100 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Poughkeepsie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $1,600 | $5,171 |
| Cheap Poughkeepsie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $1,800 | $3,620 |
| Cheap Poughkeepsie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $2,200 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Poughkeepsie, NY
Pricing Updated: 02/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Poughkeepsie, NY area range in price from $480 to $3,484 with an overall median price of $2,566. The three Poughkeepsie neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Grove at New Windsor at $480, Old Hopewell Estates at $1,300, and Brighton Green at $1,775. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Poughkeepsie Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove at New Windsor | $2,142 | $480 | 26 |
| Old Hopewell Estates | $2,455 | $1,300 | 10 |
| Brighton Green | $2,500 | $1,775 | 11 |
| Academy Street Historic District | $2,500 | $1,100 | 74 |
| Arlington | $2,500 | $1,450 | 44 |
| Arlington District | $2,500 | $1,200 | 70 |
| College Hill | $2,500 | $1,200 | 78 |
| Downtown Poughkeepsie | $2,500 | $1,100 | 90 |
| Fairview | $2,500 | $1,100 | 67 |
| Main Street | $2,500 | $1,100 | 90 |
Cheapest Available Poughkeepsie Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Poughkeepsie, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 220 Church St in the Arlington District neighborhood priced from $1,550. Kaal Rock Manor Apartments in the Fairview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Poughkeepsie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220 Church St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Kaal Rock Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 3rd floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 2633 South Rd | The Lyndhurst | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 7 Franklin Street | 7 Franklin Street - 7 | 3BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Royal Cove at Poughkeepsie | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poughkeepsie, NY
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poughkeepsie area is the $1.56 price per square foot 85 Cannon St Model at 85 Cannon St, Unit 2 in the in the Arlington District neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Poughkeepsie apartment is the The Redwood Model at Eastdale Village starting at $2,995 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Arlington District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poughkeepsie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 85 Cannon St, Unit 2 | 85 Cannon St | 1BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Eastdale Village | The Redwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 34 Gifford Ave, Unit 1st floor | 34 Gifford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 29 N Bridge St, Unit 1 | 29 N Bridge St | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 8 Fox Ter, Unit Apartment 3 | 8 Fox Ter | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 144 N Clinton St, Unit 4 | 144 N Clinton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Trailview Place | 2 Bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 220 Church St, Unit #1 | 220 Church St | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 220 Church St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Poughkeepsie Overview
Located snugly in the heart of the Hudson Valley region of upstate New York, Poughkeepsie apartments offer an ideal place to call home for a variety of residence. Strong in its blue collar roots and boasting spectacular natural beauty as well as ease of access to the hub of New York City, Poughkeepsie is a locale on the rise.
Why live in Poughkeepsie, NY?
A jewel of the Hudson Valley region, Poughkeepsie has much to offer prospective residents. From the numerous ale houses and rock clubs that line the downtown scene, to the majestic Catskill Mountains and mighty Hudson River that act as a glorious backdrop to the city itself, this is one on-the-move locale that is sure to please. Home to a number of industries, Poughkeepsie is a great place to raise a family, with quality universities such as Vassar College and Marist both located within the city limits as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poughkeepsie Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest apartment in Poughkeepsie is 220 Church St which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Poughkeepsie costs $2,566.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poughkeepsie?
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 35 regular apartments in Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie?
Cheap apartments in Poughkeepsie have an average cost of $344 which is $2,222 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poughkeepsie.
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