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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Keyless entry
  • Central air conditioning
  • In-unit laundry
  • Central heating
  • Renovated kitchen
  • Updated bathroom

Location

87 Columbia St #GL, Albany, NY 12210, USA|Sheridan Hollow

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Avila Smart Homes

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Property Overview

Keyless entry, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and central heating add everyday comfort and convenience. A renovated kitchen and updated bathroom bring a refreshed feel, while the overall setup offers practical appeal for those seeking modern, low-maintenance living.

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

  • More space
  • Central heat
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Eco living
  • Pet owners

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 87 Columbia St, Albany, NY.
6 months ago$1,3001 bed1 bath
9 months ago$1,225Studio1 bath

Schools near 87 Columbia St #GL

Arbor Hill Elementary School

1 arbor dr

albany, NY, 12207

PK, K-5Public
C

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

274 s pearl st

albany, NY, 12202

PK, K-5Public
C

Sheridan Preparatory Academy

400 sheridan ave

albany, NY, 12206

PK, K-5Public
C

Delaware Community School

43 bertha st

albany, NY, 12209

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 87 Columbia St #GL

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 87 Columbia St #GL, Albany

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Other units at this address

87 Columbia Street Albany, NY

Occupied

2F

Studio

1 Bath

$1,250

Listed by Tony Avila
Days on market: 48
Property Id: 2276191 Designed for busy professionals who value convenience, security, and walkability. Live where historic charm meets modern efficiency at 87 Columbia Street. This oversized, fully remodeled studio is located in a quiet, professionally managed brownstone in Downtown Albany—ideal for working professionals, and corporate tenants looking for a low-maintenance, move-in-ready home. Enjoy a bright, open layout with stainless steel appliances, finished wood floors, modern lighting, and a beautifully updated bathroom. The building offers smart technology throughout, providing effortless access, comfort, and peace of mind. Why professionals love this location: • Walk or bike to downtown offices, State Street, Empire State Plaza, and nearby hospitals • Easy access to public transportation and major commuter routes • Steps from cafés, breweries, dining, gyms, and cultural venues • Minutes to the Hudson River, Corning Preserve, and green space for after-work resets Applicant Requirements - Minimum 640 credit score required - Pre-screening questionnaire must be completed prior to scheduling a showing Perfect for tenants seeking a quiet, secure home base with modern amenities in a historic setting.

Occupied

4R

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,300

Listed by Tony Avila
Days on market: 203
Property Id: 2276196 Description Live in a fully renovated brownstone apartment in the heart of Downtown Albany—just steps from Pearl Street, Empire State Plaza, and some of the city’s best restaurants and nightlife. This 1-bedroom apartment blends modern finishes with smart-home technology, creating a seamless, secure, and convenient living experience—perfect for professionals who value both comfort and location. Enjoy the charm of Albany’s Historic District while coming home to a clean, upgraded space designed for everyday functionality. ⸻ Apartment Features • Fully renovated kitchen and bathroom with modern finishes • Smart home technology (keyless entry + mobile access for convenience and added security) • Hardwood floors throughout • Heat and hot water included — no seasonal utility spikes • On-site laundry — no trips to laundromats • Bright, well-lit living space with natural light • Pet-friendly (cats and small dogs considered) ⸻ Location Highlights • Steps from Pearl Street dining, bars, and entertainment • Minutes to Empire State Plaza and downtown offices • Walkable to MVP Arena and major city attractions • Easy access to highways and public transportation • Located in Albany’s Historic District ⸻ Perfect For • Professionals working downtown • State/government employees • Remote workers who value walkability and convenience • Anyone looking for a clean, modern apartment without luxury pricing ⸻ Availability + Showings Available now. Apartments in this location and condition rent quickly. Now scheduling showings this week — serious inquiries only. ⸻ Rental Requirements • Minimum 640+ credit score • Income must be at least 3x monthly rent • Co-signer considered if needed ⸻ Additional Notes • Parking guidance available (including nearby options and current tenant strategies) • Professionally managed building with responsive maintenance

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