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Highlights
- Snow removal
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Soaring ceilings
- Original hardwood-style flooring
- Private sleeping quarters
- Stove
Location
253a Western Ave #3, Albany, NY 12203, USA|Pine Hills
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Property Overview
Located in a bustling neighborhood with ample transit options, this property is favored for its vibrant social life, featuring 241 restaurants within a mile and numerous parks nearby. It also offers a quiet environment ideal for remote work, complemented by high-speed internet and included utilities. Notable features such as soaring ceilings, original flooring, and private sleeping quarters enhance its appeal, while services like snow removal add convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Work-from-home
Amenities for 253A Western Ave #3, Pine Hills
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 253A Western Ave #3
**The Modern Professional Townhome | 253A Western Ave** Can't make it in person? We've created an immersive walkthrough for you. Take a virtual stroll through your future home here:: https realsee ai gL99y6bG **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). 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.
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 253A Western Ave #3 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Pine Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 12203 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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4-bedroom apartments at 253A Western Ave #3 cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Albany.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Pine Hills
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,250 |
| December 2024 | $2,275 |
| January 2025 | $2,200 |
| February 2025 | $2,162 |
| March 2025 | $2,000 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,120 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,200 |
| August 2025 | $2,153 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $2,060 |
| December 2025 | $2,012 |
| January 2026 | $2,157 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,000 |
| June 2026 | $2,062 |
| July 2026 | $2,000 |
| August 2026 | $2,000 |
| September 2026 | $2,000 |
| October 2026 | $2,010 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,300 |
| December 2024 | $2,300 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,200 |
| May 2025 | $2,160 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,180 |
| August 2025 | $2,200 |
| September 2025 | $2,040 |
| October 2025 | $2,042 |
| November 2025 | $2,140 |
| December 2025 | $2,100 |
| January 2026 | $2,142 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,025 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,060 |
| June 2026 | $2,118 |
| July 2026 | $2,175 |
| August 2026 | $2,070 |
| September 2026 | $2,075 |
| October 2026 | $2,000 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 8 months ago | $1,400 |
Schools near 253A Western Ave #3
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
Sheridan Preparatory Academy
400 sheridan ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
Pine Hills Elementary School
41 n allen st
albany, NY, 12203
PK, K-5Public
C+
New Scotland Elementary School
385 new scotland ave
albany, NY, 12208
PK, K-5Public
B
Arbor Hill Elementary School
1 arbor dr
albany, NY, 12207
PK, K-5Public
C
Neighborhood
Pine Hills | Albany, NY
Getting around Albany near 253a Western Ave #3
Walking
8/10
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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 253a Western Ave #3, Albany
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 253a Western Ave #3
212 Marketplace
212 Quail St
Miami Market LLC
515 Washington Ave
Elhariri Hot Food
301 Ontario St
Al Medina Mart
286 Central Ave
Halal Market
264 Central Ave
Galls Albany
230 Central Ave
Zakia Boutique LLC
303 Central Ave
NY Gear
167 Central Ave
Family Dollar
484 Central Ave
St Andrew's Thrift Shop
10 N Main Ave
Iron Coffee
811 Madison Ave
Dunkin'
43 New Scotland Ave
Juices Forever
69 Central Ave
Dunkin'
1066 Madison Ave
Mr Bumbles Cafe
263 New Scotland Ave
Tre Friends LLC
250 Western Ave
Clubhouse
325 Central Ave
Da Joint Hookah Lounge
90 Central Ave
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
33 New Scotland Ave
The Waterworks Pub
76 Central Ave
Medina Halal Market
286 Central Ave
Ballistic Shrimp
452 Madison Ave
Vegetable Project Corp
10 N Pine Ave
Ragonese Italian Imports
409 New Scotland Ave
Rustic Gourmet
138 Washington Ave
Madison Park
Beverwyck Park
Albany Unitarian Universalist Grounds
Playground
Playground
Changs Garden
221 Western Ave
Cusato's Eatery
217 Western Ave
Chang's Garden Chinese Restaurant
215 Western Ave
El Rey Mexitalia
215 Western Ave
Ichiban Central
215 Western Ave
Quail Station
Purple, Western Avenue
Quail St / Western Ave
Mid City Belt
Quail St / Western Ave
Mid City Belt
Quail Station
Purple, Western Avenue
Quail St / Hudson Ave
Mid City Belt
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited, Adirondack, Ethan Allen Express, Maple Leaf
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