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79 Second Avenue
79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$1,450–$1,600
Beds3–4
Baths1
Sqft–
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Property Overview

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
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Units

79 Second Avenue Albany, NY

New Listing

2

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,450

Listed on 12/10/2025
Days on market: 1
This is a large 3 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1450 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

New Listing

3 Beds, 1 Bath

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,450

Listed on 12/06/2025
Days on market: 5
This is a large 3 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1450 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

New Listing

1

4 Beds

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed on 12/10/2025
Days on market: 1
This is a large 4 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1600 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

New Listing

4 Beds, 1 Bath

4 Beds

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed on 12/06/2025
Days on market: 5
This is a large 4 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1600 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

Amenities for 79 Second Avenue

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Management

Policies at 79 Second Avenue

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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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 79 Second Avenue

HomeApartments in AlbanySouth End 79 Second Avenue #1, Albany, New York 12202, United States

Interested in leasing 79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA? Currently, 79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 4-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA vs overall rent prices in South End, NY. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA.

Address details

Units4
Units available4
Neighborhood
City
Zip code12202

79 Second Avenue #1 is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 117 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 79 Second Avenue, Albany, NY 12202, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Albany

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
South End
Albany
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Albany
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,250
January 2024$1,300
February 2024$1,275
March 2024$1,254
April 2024$1,215
May 2024$1,275
June 2024$1,250
July 2024$1,256
August 2024$1,225
September 2024$1,248
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South End
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$995
November 2024$1,025
December 2024$1,029

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 79 Second Avenue #1

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

Sheridan Preparatory Academy

400 sheridan ave

albany, NY, 12206

PK, K-5Public
C

Arbor Hill Elementary School

1 arbor dr

albany, NY, 12207

PK, K-5Public
C

New Scotland Elementary School

385 new scotland ave

albany, NY, 12208

PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Albany near 79 Second Avenue

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 79 Second Avenue, Albany

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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