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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rensselaer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Rensselaer Studio Apartments | $1,473 | $1,050 | $1,980 |
| Cheap Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| Cheap Rensselaer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $950 | $3,500 |
| Cheap Rensselaer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,200 | $2,752 |
| Cheap Rensselaer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,061 | $1,490 | $2,253 |
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Cheapest Available Rensselaer Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rensselaer, NY is a Studio unit found at 252 state street in the Arbor Hill neighborhood priced from $850. 256 state street in the Arbor Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rensselaer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 252 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 256 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| 71 chestnut street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Knick | 1 Bedroom G | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| The Apartments at 66 State | 1B1RC | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, NY
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rensselaer area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Rensselaer apartment is the 270 Livingston Ave Model at 270 Livingston Ave, Unit #1 starting at $1,490 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Arbor Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rensselaer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hinckel Brewery Development LLC | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 270 Livingston Ave, Unit #1 | 270 Livingston Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Albany Lofts at One Broadway | 1BD 1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| 412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| The Lofts at 733 Broadway | Unit 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 69 Trinity Place | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| The McManus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 253 Park Ave, Unit Beautiful 1 BR Apartment | 253 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 31 Dana Ave, Unit 1 | 31 Dana Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 377 Hudson Ave, Unit 377 Hudson Avenue - 2nd F | 377 Hudson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rensselaer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rensselaer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rensselaer is at 252 state street listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment is $1,050 at 71 chestnut street.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rensselaer is starting from $1,350 at Tivoli Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rensselaer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rensselaer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willett Apartments and starts from $1,975.
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