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9 River St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9 River St

9 River StSaranac Lake, NY 12983
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THE TRAILS AT MALONE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

THE TRAILS AT MALONE

166 Falling Leaf DrMalone, NY 12953
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 19 Grant St
$1,175 - $1,500
Studio Rentals
Available Nov 1
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19 Grant St

BurlingtonVT05401
property at 133 Elmwood Ave
$1,600 - $2,000
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
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133 Elmwood Ave

BurlingtonVT05401
property at 105 S Union St
$1,730 - $5,020
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Jun 1, 2027
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105 S Union St

BurlingtonVT05401

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Saranac Lake, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saranac Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saranac Lake, NY is a Studio unit found at Potsdam Main Street Apartments priced from $910. THE TRAILS AT MALONE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saranac Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Potsdam Main Street ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$910
THE TRAILS AT MALONEOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$948
Pines Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,029
Baldwin Acres1BR1BR,1BA$1,078
Keen's CrossingCedar2BR,2BA$1,397
30 City Hall PlOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Quarry Hill Club & CondominiumsBuilding 430 StudiosStudio,1BA$1,495
Winooski BlockWinooski Block | 1 Bed with den (33 East Alle1BR,1BA$1,600
11 Park Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranac Lake, NY and Nearby

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saranac Lake area is the $1.21 price per square foot 151 Broadway Model at 151 Broadway, Unit #3 Unfurnished in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Saranac Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 bath unit with w/d Model at Riverside In the Village starting at $2,200 with a $1.70 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saranac Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
151 Broadway, Unit #3 Unfurnished151 Broadway3BR,2BA$1.21
Riverside In the Village2 Bedroom 2 bath unit with w/d2BR,2BA$1.70
145 Park Ave, Unit #3- 2 bedroom furnished145 Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.82
Winooski BlockWinooski Block | 1 Bed (3-15 East Allen)1BR,1BA$1.61
5 Corners2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.13
51 Front St51 Front St1BR,1BA$1.72
30 City Hall PlOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Pines Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Baldwin Acres1BR1BR,1BA$1.72
THE TRAILS AT MALONEOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.65

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saranac Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saranac Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saranac Lake is at Potsdam Main Street Apartments listed at $910.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranac Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranac Lake Apartment is $948 at THE TRAILS AT MALONE.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saranac Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saranac Lake is starting from $1,148 at THE TRAILS AT MALONE.

What is the most affordable Saranac Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Saranac Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 30 City Hall Pl and starts from $1,775.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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