
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Street Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $800 (56 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Main Street area of Poughkeepsie.


Kaal Rock Manor Apartments

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220 Main St

315 Main St

110 Mill Street

23 Glenwood Ave

296 Mill St

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206 Smith St, Unit #2

6-6 Eastman Terrace

9 Grand St
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319 Mansion St

113 Mill Street- Fire Station

93 Catharine St

10 Worrall Ave

15 Albany St, Unit 4

15 Albany St, Unit 2

32 Vernon Terrace

81 Cannon St

36 Hooker Ave

17 Gray St, Unit Apt 1
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The Legion

Queen City Lofts Apartments

32 Fountain Pl

40 Bement Ave, Unit 1A

78 N Clinton St, Unit 1

26 TAYLOR 1ST FLOOR Ave

9 Center St, Unit Apt 2 (2nd Floor)

Eastmin & Bixby

Bixby Apartments

Hamilton Garden Apartments
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The Academy

172 Winnikee Ave/350 Mansion St

9-11 Liberty St

40 Cannon St

403-407 Main St

238 Church St, Unit 3

The Queen Bee on Main

387 Main St

69 Glenwood Ave

Rip Van Winkle House Apartments
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78 Garden St, Unit B

80 Garden St, Unit 2

3 Garden St, Unit 3

160 Academy St

220 Church St

162 Mill St

24 Barclay St

The Smith Corner

96 S Hamilton St

18 S Bridge St
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Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Main Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $1,311 | $1,795 |
| Main Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $1,362 | $2,500 |
| Main Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,600 | $3,025 |
| Main Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,347 | $1,800 | $3,300 |
| Main Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,000 | $2,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Main Street Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY.
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Cheapest Available Main Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main Street area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt priced from $1,483. 220 Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Main Street apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luckey Platt | S09 | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| 220 Main St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 8 Eastman Ter | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 1 BDR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,861 |
| 7 Franklin Street | 7 Franklin Street - 1 | 3BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 160 Union | 1 BD 2B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 406 Main St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Hamilton BSD, LLC | Hamilton BSD, LLC - 3L | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Water Club Luxury Living | One Bedroom Waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $2,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Street, NY
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Street area is the $2.40 price per square foot Unfurnished - 119 Model at 117-119 S Hamilton St in the in the Poughkeepsie neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Main Street apartment is the Hamilton BSD, LLC - 3L Model at Hamilton BSD, LLC starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Arlington District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117-119 S Hamilton St | Unfurnished - 119 | 3BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Hamilton BSD, LLC | Hamilton BSD, LLC - 3L | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 406 Main St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 53 S Clover St, Unit 1 | 53 S Clover St | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| The Union Street Historic District | 2b/1b | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 2 BDR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 8 Eastman Ter | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 206 Smith St, Unit #2 | 206 Smith St | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Luckey Platt | S09 | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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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 220 Main St which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Main Street costs $2,275.
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 2 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 $102 which is $2,173 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main Street.
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