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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Original hardwood flooring
- No smoking
Location
2136 5th Ave, Troy, NY 12180, USA
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Property Overview
2136 5th Avenue offers an impressive overall experience, with strong expert ratings for amenities, location, and value that make it a compelling choice for renters seeking both quality and affordability. The building features original hardwood flooring and a no-smoking policy, and it ranks in the top percentile for value for money in its area. Its vibrant surroundings, including numerous nearby restaurants, cultural venues, and event hubs, make it especially appealing for those who prioritize an active social life.
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
Less expensive- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2136 5th Avenue - 8 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $975 /mo | Adorable one bedroom apartment in the heart of Troy! This apartment has been updated with brand new kitchen and fresh paint. Lovely view onto the attached courtyard. We require 3x the rent in income, good credit, and no smoking. Small pets allowed with a $250 pet fee. |
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Amenities for 2136 5th Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Utilities | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| 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
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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About 2136 5th Avenue
This apartment is sunny and spacious with original hardwood flooring and beautiful vintage touches. All new paint and windows. Kitchen and bathroom have been fully remodeled. Living room: 13.8' x 11.4' Bedroom: 10' x 11.5' We require 3x the rent in income, good credit, and no smoking. Small pets allowed with approval.
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good2136 5th Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 2136 5th Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
2136 5th Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2136 5th Avenue 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.
2136 5th Avenue 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 2136 5th Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
2136 5th Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
2136 5th Avenue 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 2136 5th Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Troy
1-bedroom apartments at 2136 5th Avenue cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Troy.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Troy
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,145 |
| June 2024 | $1,145 |
| July 2024 | $1,171 |
| August 2024 | $1,145 |
| September 2024 | $1,145 |
| October 2024 | $1,145 |
| November 2024 | $1,055 |
| December 2024 | $1,068 |
| January 2025 | $1,080 |
| February 2025 | $1,082 |
| March 2025 | $1,142 |
| April 2025 | $1,145 |
| May 2025 | $1,198 |
| June 2025 | $1,146 |
| July 2025 | $1,147 |
| August 2025 | $1,192 |
| September 2025 | $1,202 |
| October 2025 | $1,257 |
| November 2025 | $1,275 |
| December 2025 | $1,262 |
| January 2026 | $1,210 |
| February 2026 | $1,170 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,279 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2136 5th Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near 2136 5th Avenue
PS 14
1700 tibbits ave
troy, NY, 12180
PK, K-5Public
B-
North Greenbush School
49 greenbush rd
troy, NY, 12180
K-2Public
Latham Ridge School
6 mercer ave
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Gardner-Dickinson School
25 east ave
troy, NY, 12180
PK, K-8Public
B
Blue Creek School
100 clinton rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
B+
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Internet available near 2136 5th Avenue
Getting around Troy near 2136 5th Ave
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2136 5th Ave, Troy
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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