
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Troy Neighborhood of Troy, NY from $750 (14 Rentals)


36 13th St

7 Balsam Ave, Unit 3F

Cedar Park Apartments

Parkline Apartments

Caldwell Apartments

118 4th St, Unit Brownstone apt top floor, Unit Brownstone apt top floor
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Troy Gardens

2309 17th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Hudson Arthaus

O'Neil Apartments

444 River Lofts

The River Street Lofts
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Downtown Troy, Troy, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Troy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Troy Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $1,050 | $1,900 |
Downtown Troy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $750 | $2,225 |
| Downtown Troy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,124 | $3,880 |
| Downtown Troy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $750 | $3,237 |
| Downtown Troy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $974 | $3,635 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Troy Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Troy?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Troy is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Troy?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Troy is Cedar Park Apartments which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in Downtown Troy costs $3,225.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Troy?
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 109 regular apartments in Downtown Troy 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 Downtown Troy?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Troy have an average cost of $694 which is $2,531 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Troy.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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