Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Street Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $800 (46 Rentals)

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8 Mansion St, Unit 2
$1,500
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$1,500

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8 Mansion St, Unit 2

8 Mansion StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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48 Columbia St
$1,600 - $2,200
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$1,600 - $2,200

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$1,600 - $2,200
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

48 Columbia St

48 Columbia StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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206 Smith St, Unit #2
$1,600
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$1,600

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206 Smith St, Unit #2

206 Smith StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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property at 296 Mill St

$1,600 - $1,650

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296 Mill St

PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 49 Fairview Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

49 Fairview Ave, Unit Apt 2

49 Fairview Ave
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
property at 238 Church St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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238 Church St, Unit 3

238 Church 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 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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289 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

289 Main St

289 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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50 Garden St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Garden St

50 Garden StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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property at 18 Taylor Ave

$1,675

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$1,675

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18 Taylor Ave, Unit 3

18 Taylor Ave
PoughkeepsieNY12601
property at 54 S Bridge St

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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54 S Bridge St

PoughkeepsieNY12601

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Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Main Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main Street area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Kaal Rock Manor Apartments priced from $1,800. The Union Street Historic District has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Main Street apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 bedroom 3rd floor1BR,1BA$1,800
The Union Street Historic District1b/1b1BR,1BA$1,850
Queen City Lofts Apartments1 BDR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,861
Luckey PlattS25Studio,1BA$1,900
7 Franklin Street7 Franklin Street - 52BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Street, NY

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Street area is the $2.08 price per square foot 6 Mount Carmel Pl Model at 6 Mount Carmel Pl, Unit 2 in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Main Street apartment is the 77 Garden St Model at 77 Garden St, Unit 3 starting at $1,925 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Fairview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6 Mount Carmel Pl, Unit 26 Mount Carmel Pl3BR,1BA$2.08
77 Garden St, Unit 377 Garden St3BR,1BA$1.75
117-119 S Hamilton StUnfurnished - 1193BR,1BA$2.50
139 N Clinton St, Unit Apt 2139 N Clinton St3BR,1BA$1.92
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 bedroom 3rd floor1BR,1BA$1.93
Luckey PlattB012BR,1BA$2.25
206 Smith St, Unit #2206 Smith St2BR,1BA$2.14
127 Union St, Unit 125-3127 Union St1BR,1BA$2.46
8 Mansion St, Unit 28 Mansion St1BR,1BA$2.50
Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Ranked #8

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Main Street Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Main Street?

The cheapest apartment in Main Street is Kaal Rock Manor Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Main Street costs $2,625.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Main Street?

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 Main Street 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 Main Street?

Cheap apartments in Main Street have an average cost of $113 which is $2,512 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main Street.

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