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- 4BR, 1BACondo
- $1,400Pricing
- 900Square Feet
- 02-24-2026Availability
Unit Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,400
Deposit
- $1,400 deposit
About 253 Western Ave
The Pine Hills Duplex | Two-Level Living Near Washington Park The Vibe Forget the "cookie-cutter" apartment. This rare two-story residence at 253A Western Ave offers a sophisticated urban retreat with the footprint of a townhome. With a distinct separation between your social living space and your private sleeping quarters, it's the ultimate setup for the "work-from-home" professional or the student who demands a quiet study sanctuary. **The Modern Professional Townhome | 253A Western Ave** **Bi-Level Living with Architectural Soul & Professional Management** Step into a residence that blends the charm of original hardwood-style flooring and soaring ceilings with the privacy of a bi-level layout. This "townhome-style" apartment offers a distinct separation between your social spaces and sleeping quarters, ensuring your living room remains a pristine, gallery-like backdrop for hosting. **Interior Living & Stewardship** This home is designed for those who take pride in their space. While the landlord maintains the building's structural integrity and habitability, the day-to-day ambiance is yours to curate. **Chef's Kitchen:** Equipped with a stove and refrigerator/freezer for your culinary needs. To keep this space functioning perfectly, residents must strictly avoid putting grease, wipes, or feminine products down the drains to protect the plumbing. **Pristine Standards:** To maintain the professional atmosphere, the lease requires residents to keep the apartment, entrance areas, and laundry room clean and free of debris. **Maintenance:** You are in control of your immediate environment, including handling interior light bulb replacements and minor repairs resulting from daily use. **Smoke-Free:** This is a strictly non-smoking residence. **Exterior & Community Responsibilities** Living here offers a blend of community support and convenience. * **Winter Care:** Enjoy a hassle-free winter with snow removal provided by the landlord, keeping walkways and parking areas clear for you. **Waste Management:** The landlord provides garbage pickup service. Tenants play their part by placing trash at the curb specifically on Tuesday nights after 4:00 PM and keeping the backyard free of litter. **The Essentials** **Rent:** $1,400/month. **Security Deposit:** $1,400 (due at signing; separate from rent). **Utilities:** Tenant pays for Electric, Gas, and Internet directly. **Water/Sewer:** A flat annual contribution of $150 per person. **Pet Policy:** A quiet, pet-free environment is the standard (exceptions require written consent and additional security).
253 Western Ave is located in the Pine Hills Neighborhood and 12203 Zip code of Albany, NY.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 253 Western Ave
What type of rental is available at 253 Western Ave?
There is currently a 4 Bed 1 Bath Condo for rent with 900 sq ft listed at 253 Western Ave. It is Available February 24, 2026.
How much is the rent at 253 Western Ave?
The rental at 253 Western Ave is currently listed at $1,400.
What area of town is 253 Western Ave located in?
Located in the Pine Hills Neighborhood, 253 Western Ave is in the 12203 Zip Code of Albany, NY.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from 253 Western Ave.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Lowe's
Target
Colleges and Universities
University at Albany, State University of New York - Downtown Campus
Groceries
Price Chopper
Market 32
Hospitals
Military Bases
Watervliet Arsenal
Gulderland Army Rifle Range
Parks and Recreation
253 Western Ave has 3 parks within 6.0 miles, including Shelter Skatepark, Historic Cherry Hill, and Albany Pine Bush Preserve.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
253 Western Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $700 | $1,980 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $750 | $3,025 |
| Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $950 | $4,580 |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $999 | $3,460 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $585 | $3,635 |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $2,500 | $3,075 |
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