
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Hill Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $600 (11 Rentals)
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41 Worrall Ave

7 May St

212 Union St

Eastmin & Bixby
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College Hill, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hill Studio Apartments | $1,626 | $1,400 | $1,705 |
| College Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $675 | $2,800 |
| College Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,650 | $2,950 |
| College Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,895 | $2,800 |
| College Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,750 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Hill Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY.
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Cheapest Available College Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Hill area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt priced from $1,630. Violet Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,685. Here are the most affordable College Hill apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luckey Platt | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,630 |
| Violet Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,685 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 1 BDR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,861 |
| Ridgefield Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,865 |
| The Legion | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hill, NY
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Hill 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 College Hill apartment is the 89 S Cherry St Model at 89 S Cherry St, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Arlington District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Cannon St, Unit 2 | 85 Cannon St | 1BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 89 S Cherry St, Unit 2 | 89 S Cherry St | 3BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 34 Gifford Ave, Unit 1st floor | 34 Gifford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 29 N Bridge St, Unit 1 | 29 N Bridge St | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 823 Main St | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Violet Estates | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 11 Fairview Ave, Unit APT 2 | 11 Fairview Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Creek Road Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 224 Mill St, Unit Second Floor | 224 Mill St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 2 Hanscom Ave, Unit 2 | 2 Hanscom Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Hill is under $2,010.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Hill?
The cheapest apartment in College Hill is Queen City Lofts Apartments which is listed at $1,861, while the average apartment in College Hill costs $2,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Hill?
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 7 regular apartments in College Hill 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 College Hill?
Cheap apartments in College Hill have an average cost of $288 which is $1,912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Hill.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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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.

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.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!