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262 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12203, USA|Central Avenue
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Property Overview
262 Washington Avenue presents a compelling option with a strong Zumper expert rating and a noteworthy collection of 21 photos that enhance its appeal to potential renters. This property excels in social connectivity, featuring 32 local event hubs and 217 restaurants within a mile, contributing to a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Additionally, the presence of 243 mixed-use spaces nearby adds to its attractiveness for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle.
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| 262 Washington Avenue - 3B | Studio | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in the heart of Albany, 262 Washington Ave Unit 3B is a newly remodeled studio apartment with one bathroom, set on the third floor of a well-maintained brick building. This unit offers a bright, efficient layout that's perfect for anyone looking for a low-maintenance, city-living space. The building is just steps from Lark Street, Washington Park, Empire State Plaza, and numerous local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars—making it ideal for those who want to be close to the action. The apartment includes on-site laundry and water included in rent. Tenants are responsible for other utilities, off-street parking - for an added fee. The building is cat-friendly, dogs are not permitted. With a Walk Score of 95 and convenient access to public transit, it's easy to get around without a car. Albany Medical Center and other key amenities are just a short distance away. This unit offers a great mix of charm, location, and value for anyone seeking a cozy space in a vibrant neighborhood. |
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About 262 Washington Avenue
Located in the heart of Albany, 262 Washington Ave Unit 3B is a newly remodeled studio apartment with one bathroom, set on the third floor of a well-maintained brick building. This unit offers a bright, efficient layout that's perfect for anyone looking for a low-maintenance, city-living space. The building is just steps from Lark Street, Washington Park, Empire State Plaza, and numerous local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars—making it ideal for those who want to be close to the action. The apartment includes on-site laundry and water included in rent. Tenants are responsible for other utilities, off-street parking - for an added fee. The building is cat-friendly, dogs are not permitted. With a Walk Score of 95 and convenient access to public transit, it's easy to get around without a car. Albany Medical Center and other key amenities are just a short distance away. This unit offers a great mix of charm, location, and value for anyone seeking a cozy space in a vibrant neighborhood.
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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 262 Washington Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Central Avenue
studio apartments at 262 Washington Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Central Avenue.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Central Avenue
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,094 |
| October 2023 | $1,078 |
| November 2023 | $1,162 |
| December 2023 | $1,289 |
| January 2024 | $1,294 |
| February 2024 | $1,247 |
| March 2024 | $1,281 |
| April 2024 | $1,255 |
| May 2024 | $1,192 |
| June 2024 | $1,149 |
| July 2024 | $1,168 |
| 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 | $1,225 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,062 |
| October 2023 | $1,000 |
| November 2023 | $1,000 |
| December 2023 | $1,000 |
| January 2024 | $1,000 |
| February 2024 | $1,036 |
| March 2024 | $1,029 |
| April 2024 | $1,103 |
| May 2024 | $1,162 |
| June 2024 | $1,167 |
| July 2024 | $1,150 |
| December 2024 | $1,148 |
| January 2025 | $1,139 |
| February 2025 | $1,129 |
| March 2025 | $1,099 |
| April 2025 | $1,099 |
| May 2025 | $1,055 |
| June 2025 | $1,031 |
| July 2025 | $1,050 |
| August 2025 | $1,150 |
| September 2025 | $1,100 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 262 Washington Avenue
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
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
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
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Getting around Albany near 262 Washington Ave
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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 262 Washington Ave, Albany
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of 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 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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