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Highlights
- Snow removal
- Hardwood flooring
- Tiled kitchen/bath
- Dedicated off-street parking
- Quiet residential corner
- 2-bedroom
Location
51 Russell Rd, Albany, NY 12203, USA|Campus Area
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Property Overview
Quiet residential corner with hardwood flooring, tiled kitchen and bath, and dedicated off-street parking offer a comfortable, practical setting. Snow removal adds convenience, and the 2-bedroom layout provides flexible living space.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Extra Storage
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 51 Russell Rd, Campus Area
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Hardwood Floor |
| Radiant | Washer |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Lawn | Off-Street Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
Other
| Designated Space |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 51 Russell Rd
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Campus Area.
Property Id: 540865 PLEASE READ! AVAILABLE DATE: DECEMBER 17, 2026. Will not be able to do showings until September 17, 2026 Welcome to this bright and charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located on a quiet residential corner in Albany! Highlights: Hardwood flooring & tiled kitchen/bath Dedicated off-street parking Free laundry included Unbeatable location near UAlbany, State Office Campus, & area hospitals Easy commute via nearby CDTA bus routes Rent Includes: Water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and lawn maintenance. Details: Available December 17, 2026. 1-year lease preferred. Non-smoking property. Available starting December 17, 2026. Looking for a 1-year lease. No smoking permitted. Included in Rent: Water/sewer, trash removal, lawn care, and snow removal.
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 51 Russell Rd, Albany, NY 12203, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Campus Area |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 12203 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Campus Area
2-bedroom apartments at 51 Russell Rd cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Albany.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Campus Area
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,737 |
| November 2024 | $1,695 |
| December 2024 | $1,736 |
| January 2025 | $1,691 |
| February 2025 | $1,700 |
| March 2025 | $1,603 |
| April 2025 | $1,529 |
| May 2025 | $1,548 |
| June 2025 | $1,520 |
| July 2025 | $1,533 |
| August 2025 | $1,510 |
| September 2025 | $1,523 |
| October 2025 | $1,514 |
| November 2025 | $1,533 |
| December 2025 | $1,537 |
| January 2026 | $1,535 |
| February 2026 | $1,543 |
| March 2026 | $1,584 |
| April 2026 | $1,597 |
| May 2026 | $1,588 |
| June 2026 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,591 |
| August 2026 | $1,607 |
| September 2026 | $1,600 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,945 |
| November 2024 | $2,035 |
| January 2025 | $2,031 |
| June 2025 | $1,600 |
| November 2025 | $1,600 |
| December 2025 | $1,425 |
| January 2026 | $1,425 |
| April 2026 | $1,621 |
| May 2026 | $1,634 |
| July 2026 | $1,700 |
| August 2026 | $1,600 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $1,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,580 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,575 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $795 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 51 Russell Rd
Eagle Point Elementary School
1044 western ave
albany, NY, 12203
PK, K-5Public
B-
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
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
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Neighborhood
Campus Area | Albany, NY
Getting around Albany near 51 Russell Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 51 Russell Rd, Albany
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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