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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Large windows
- Arched openings
- Downtown amenities
Location
240 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202, USA|Capitol Hill
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Gendron's Property Management
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, large windows, and arched openings give the home character, while downtown amenities add everyday convenience. The combination of classic interior details and a central location may appeal to buyers seeking a distinctive space with easy access to nearby services and activity.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Wellness
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Amenities for 240 Elm St, Capitol Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Garbage |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 240 Elm St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 24% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Capitol Hill.
Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Albany Building Enjoy the charm of historic Albany in this spacious second-floor, two-bedroom, one-bath apartment located in a beautiful brick building built in 1888. The home features hardwood floors, classic architectural details, elegant arched openings, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The apartment offers two comfortable bedrooms, one with a closet, a functional kitchen and bathroom, and efficient radiant gas heat to keep you warm throughout the winter. Conveniently located in the Albany School District, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, public transportation, parks, and downtown amenities. Features: Second-floor apartment 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Hardwood floors Historic brick building (1888) Original architectural details and arched openings Large windows with natural light Radiant gas heat Convenient Albany location close to schools, shopping, and dining Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming apartment your next home!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 240 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | Capitol Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 12202 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Capitol Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 240 Elm St cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Albany.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Capitol Hill
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,265 |
| October 2024 | $1,294 |
| November 2024 | $1,307 |
| December 2024 | $1,299 |
| January 2025 | $1,335 |
| February 2025 | $1,374 |
| March 2025 | $1,309 |
| April 2025 | $1,262 |
| May 2025 | $1,257 |
| June 2025 | $1,281 |
| July 2025 | $1,330 |
| August 2025 | $1,329 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,300 |
| November 2025 | $1,302 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
| January 2026 | $1,278 |
| February 2026 | $1,279 |
| March 2026 | $1,337 |
| April 2026 | $1,392 |
| May 2026 | $1,355 |
| June 2026 | $1,357 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,332 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,253 |
| October 2024 | $1,249 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| December 2024 | $1,393 |
| January 2025 | $1,281 |
| February 2025 | $1,243 |
| March 2025 | $1,182 |
| April 2025 | $1,119 |
| May 2025 | $1,150 |
| June 2025 | $1,487 |
| July 2025 | $1,600 |
| August 2025 | $1,370 |
| September 2025 | $1,246 |
| October 2025 | $1,234 |
| November 2025 | $1,172 |
| December 2025 | $1,238 |
| January 2026 | $1,298 |
| February 2026 | $1,295 |
| March 2026 | $1,322 |
| April 2026 | $1,383 |
| May 2026 | $1,455 |
| June 2026 | $1,440 |
| July 2026 | $1,393 |
| August 2026 | $1,440 |
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Can I afford to live at 240 Elm St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $1,050 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,030 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,030 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $950 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 240 Elm St
Sheridan Preparatory Academy
400 sheridan ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
274 s pearl st
albany, NY, 12202
PK, K-5Public
C
Delaware Community School
43 bertha st
albany, NY, 12209
PK, K-5Public
C
Arbor Hill Elementary School
1 arbor dr
albany, NY, 12207
PK, K-5Public
C
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Albany near 240 Elm St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 240 Elm St, Albany
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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240 Elm St, Albany, NY
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