Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $800 (10 Rentals)

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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

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Cheapest Available Waterfront Poughkeepsie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 220 Church St priced from $1,550. Kaal Rock Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
220 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 bedroom 3rd floor1BR,1BA$1,700
2633 South RdThe Lyndhurst1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterfront Poughkeepsie, NY

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie area is the $1.42 price per square foot 34 Gifford Ave Model at 34 Gifford Ave, Unit 1st floor in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartment is the 8 Fox Ter Model at 8 Fox Ter, Unit Apartment 3 starting at $1,730 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Downtown Poughkeepsie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
34 Gifford Ave, Unit 1st floor34 Gifford Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
8 Fox Ter, Unit Apartment 38 Fox Ter1BR,1BA$1.44
29 N Bridge St, Unit 129 N Bridge St2BR,2BA$1.75
117-119 S Hamilton StFurnished3BR,1BA$2.38
The Union Street Historic District1b/1b1BR,1BA$2.31
220 Church St, Unit #1220 Church St1BR,1BA$2.07
220 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07
2633 South RdThe Locust Grove1BR,1BA$2.36
Kaal Rock Manor Apartments1 Bedroom plus den 1st floor1BR,1BA$2.55
Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York including Waterfront Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, and the greater Poughkeepsie area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterfront Poughkeepsie Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie is 220 Church St which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie costs $2,631.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterfront Poughkeepsie?

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 Waterfront Poughkeepsie 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 Waterfront Poughkeepsie?

Cheap apartments in Waterfront Poughkeepsie have an average cost of $836 which is $1,795 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterfront Poughkeepsie.

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