
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Avenue Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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210 Main St

63 Cannon St
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96 S Hamilton St

125 Union St
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South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Avenue 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $1,850 | $2,400 |
| South Avenue 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,656 | $2,100 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Avenue Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY.
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Cheapest Available South Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Avenue area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt priced from $1,600. 110 Mill Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable South Avenue apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luckey Platt | S11 | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| 110 Mill Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 1 BDR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,861 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Avenue, NY
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Avenue area is the $2.15 price per square foot 85 Cannon St Model at 85 Cannon St in the in the Arlington District neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South Avenue apartment is the 29 N Bridge St Model at 29 N Bridge St, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Fairview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Cannon St | 85 Cannon St | 1BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 29 N Bridge St, Unit 1 | 29 N Bridge St | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 109 South Ave, Unit #2 109 South Ave | 109 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 117-119 S Hamilton St | Furnished | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Queen City Lofts Apartments | 2 BDR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 12 Noxon St, Unit 3 | 12 Noxon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 7 Franklin Street | 7 Franklin Street - 5 | 3BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 110 Mill Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 127 Union St, Unit 125-3 | 127 Union St | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South Avenue
What type of rentals are currently available in South Avenue?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in South Avenue, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $3,300. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Avenue ranging from $1,300 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Avenue?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Avenue ranges from $1,300 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,108.
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