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Highlights
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Generous living space
- Downtown area
- Spacious living space
Location
248 State St, Albany, NY 12210, USA|Center Square
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Property Overview
248 State offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and livability, with a high expert rating, competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and a well-regarded downtown location. It also stands out for generous, spacious living areas, a vibrant neighborhood, and practical appeal for work-from-home, social, and fitness-focused lifestyles, supported by 16 photos and strong nearby conveniences.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
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Floor plans
| 248 State - 4B | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,300 /mo | Inviting 1-bedroom apartment in Albany's desirable Center Square neighborhood, featuring a comfortable layout, natural light, and classic appeal. Ideally located near downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and major employers, this home offers a great balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility. A great choice for renters looking to enjoy one of Albany's most sought-after areas. | |||
| 248 State - 3B | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,490 /mo | Inviting, furnished 1-bedroom apartment in Albany's desirable Center Square neighborhood, featuring a comfortable layout, natural light, and classic appeal. Ideally located near downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and major employers, this home offers a great balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility. A great choice for renters looking to enjoy one of Albany's most sought-after areas. | |||
| 248 State - 4D | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,590 /mo | Inviting, furnished 1-bedroom apartment in Albany's desirable Center Square neighborhood, featuring a comfortable layout, natural light, and classic appeal. Ideally located near downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and major employers, this home offers a great balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility. A great choice for renters looking to enjoy one of Albany's most sought-after areas. | |||
| 248 State - 3A | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,600 /mo | Spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Center Square, offering generous living space, classic character, and an excellent Albany location at a great price! Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown, restaurants, shops, parks, and major employers, all within a vibrant and walkable neighborhood. Ideal for renters seeking extra space without giving up charm or location. | |||
| 248 State - 6A | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | Spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Center Square, offering generous living space, classic character, and an excellent Albany location. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown, restaurants, shops, parks, and major employers, all within a vibrant and walkable neighborhood. Ideal for renters seeking extra space without giving up charm or location. | |||
| 248 State - 7A | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | Inviting 1-bedroom apartment in Albany's desirable Center Square neighborhood, featuring a comfortable layout, natural light, and classic appeal. Ideally located near downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and major employers, this home offers a great balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility. A great choice for renters looking to enjoy one of Albany's most sought-after areas. | |||
| 248 State - 5A | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | Spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Center Square, offering generous living space, classic character, and an excellent Albany location. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown, restaurants, shops, parks, and major employers, all within a vibrant and walkable neighborhood. Ideal for renters seeking extra space without giving up charm or location. |
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Amenities for 248 State
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Elevator |
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About 248 State
Inviting 1-bedroom apartment in Albany's desirable Center Square neighborhood, featuring a comfortable layout, natural light, and classic appeal. Ideally located near downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and major employers, this home offers a great balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility. A great choice for renters looking to enjoy one of Albany's most sought-after areas.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 248 State is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 248 State has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
248 State stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
248 State goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including elevator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 248 State receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
248 State is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 248 State does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
248 State is great for:
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 248 State compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- 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 Center Square
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Center Square.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 248 State to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Center Square.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Center Square
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,140 |
| August 2024 | $1,055 |
| September 2024 | $1,109 |
| October 2024 | $1,282 |
| November 2024 | $1,247 |
| December 2024 | $1,212 |
| January 2025 | $1,371 |
| February 2025 | $1,490 |
| March 2025 | $1,257 |
| April 2025 | $1,176 |
| May 2025 | $1,117 |
| June 2025 | $1,137 |
| July 2025 | $1,178 |
| August 2025 | $1,245 |
| September 2025 | $1,222 |
| October 2025 | $1,183 |
| November 2025 | $1,226 |
| December 2025 | $1,170 |
| January 2026 | $1,201 |
| February 2026 | $1,203 |
| March 2026 | $1,209 |
| April 2026 | $1,237 |
| May 2026 | $1,250 |
| June 2026 | $1,254 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,056 |
| August 2024 | $1,047 |
| September 2024 | $1,016 |
| October 2024 | $1,008 |
| November 2024 | $1,020 |
| March 2025 | $1,106 |
| May 2025 | $1,050 |
| June 2025 | $1,088 |
| July 2025 | $1,110 |
| August 2025 | $1,173 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,277 |
| November 2025 | $1,190 |
| December 2025 | $1,100 |
| January 2026 | $1,113 |
| February 2026 | $1,157 |
| March 2026 | $1,041 |
| April 2026 | $1,225 |
| May 2026 | $1,225 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,490.
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Schools near 248 State
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
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
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Albany near 248 State St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
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
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 248 State St, Albany
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 248 State St
Logan's Deli & Market
100 S Mall Arterial
Lark Central Market
218 Lark St
Market 32 By Price Chopper
40 Delaware Ave
L B Groceries
62 Robin
Madison Mart Inc
145 Madison Ave
Nys Office of General Service
Concourse Empire State Plz
Chateau
42 Howard St
Tailoring & Dry Cleaner
178 Clinton Ave
European Tailoring & Alterations
40 N Pearl St
GreatFinds Women's Thrift Boutique
260 Washington Ave
Dunkin'
1 Commerce Plz
Dunkin'
170 State St
PRIME AT THE PLAZA
1 Empire State Plz
Daily Grind
204 Lark St
Faith Lee Corp
204 Lark St
Dove + Deer
32 Dove St
Bongiorno's Restaurant
927 Mercer St
Todd's Back Room Cigar Lounge
40 Eagle St
Empire State Restaurant-Tavern
140 State St
P+St
200 Lark St
Great Exbaketations Bakery, LLC
240 State St
Rustic Gourmet
138 Washington Ave
Great Exbaketations Bakery
Sweet Expressions
Ballistic Shrimp
452 Madison Ave
Garden
West Capitol Park
Hudson–Jay Park
Park
East Capital Park
Merchants Restaurant Service Co
258 State St
Dunkin'
1 Commerce Plz
Dunkin'
170 State St
Tortazo
99 Washington Ave
Westside Albany Cmmrce Vntres
1 Commerce Plz
S. Swan St / Washington Ave
Delmar Bypass Express, Thruway Express, Northway Xpress, Albany - Troy via Watervliet, Thruway Express, Broadway Menands Express, Delmar Bypass Express, Cohoes / Troy / Albany Express, Cohoes / Troy / Albany Express, Albany - Troy via I-90, Exit 23 / McCarty Express, Albany - Schodack, Northway Xpress, Albany - Troy via I-90, Rensselaer 3rd Street
Washington Ave / S. Swan St
New Scotland Avenue, Delaware Avenue, Suburban Shuttle, Washington Avenue, Troy - Albany via Cohoes and Latham, Albany - North Greenbush Shuttle, Western Avenue, Corporate Woods - Airport, Central Avenue
Washington Ave / S. Swan St
Washington Avenue, Central Avenue, New Scotland Avenue, Troy - Albany via Cohoes and Latham, Delaware Avenue, Albany - North Greenbush Shuttle, Corporate Woods - Airport, Suburban Shuttle, Western Avenue
Capitol / Hawk Sta / Washington Ave / Hawk St
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