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property at 17 Alexander Dr

17 Alexander Dr

Hyde ParkNY12538
property at 65 S Hamilton St

65 S Hamilton St

PoughkeepsieNY12601

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property at 15 S Hamilton St

15 S Hamilton St

PoughkeepsieNY12601

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 61 S Hamilton St

61 S Hamilton St

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 40 Haviland Rd

40 Haviland Rd

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 244 Church St

244 Church St

PoughkeepsieNY12601

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property at 8 Morgan Ave

8 Morgan Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 8 Morgan Ave

8 Morgan Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 8 Morgan Ave

8 Morgan Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 8 Morgan Ave

8 Morgan Ave

PoughkeepsieNY12601

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Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Poughkeepsie, NY

Pricing Updated: 09/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Poughkeepsie, NY area range in price from $1,076 to $3,650 with an overall median price of $2,592. The three Poughkeepsie neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are College Hill at $1,100, South Avenue at $1,100, and Grove at New Windsor at $1,076. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Poughkeepsie Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
College Hill$2,250$1,10072
South Avenue$2,250$1,10062
Grove at New Windsor$2,291$1,07628
Academy Street Historic District$2,300$1,10068
Arlington District$2,300$1,10072
Downtown Poughkeepsie$2,300$1,10076
Main Street$2,300$1,10076
Waterfront Poughkeepsie$2,300$1,10045
Arlington$2,472$1,45046
Fairview$2,475$1,10063

Cheapest Available Poughkeepsie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at 9-11 Liberty St in the Fairview neighborhood priced from $1,150. Luckey Platt in the Fairview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Poughkeepsie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
9-11 Liberty StStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Luckey PlattS10Studio,1BA$1,369
Frantoni VillasA41BR,1BA$1,400
Brookside Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
110 Mill Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,775
Village Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poughkeepsie, NY

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poughkeepsie area is the $1.93 price per square foot The Vanderbilt Model at North Point Commons in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Poughkeepsie apartment is the 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at Violet Estates starting at $2,600 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Fairview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poughkeepsie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Point CommonsThe Vanderbilt2BR,2BA$1.93
Violet Estates2 Bed, 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.81
29 N Bridge St, Unit 129 N Bridge St2BR,2BA$1.83
34 Gifford Ave, Unit 1st floor34 Gifford Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
107 N Bridge St, Unit 1107 N Bridge St2BR,1BA$1.73
67 Spring Rd, Unit Studio67 Spring RdStudio ,1BA$1.86
Frantoni VillasA51BR,1BA$1.89
8 N Clover St, Unit 18 N Clover St1BR,1BA$1.88
9-11 Liberty StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.92
Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poughkeepsie

What type of rentals are currently available in Poughkeepsie?

There are currently 379 Apartments for Rent in Poughkeepsie, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,465. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poughkeepsie ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poughkeepsie?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poughkeepsie ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,547.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Poughkeepsie?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Poughkeepsie range from $1,700 to $3,465, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.