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Highlights

  • Contemporary finishes
  • Recently renovated
  • Spacious living areas
  • Fully updated bathroom
  • Street parking
  • Fresh flooring and paint

Location

262 Morton Ave, Albany, NY 12202, USA
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Property Overview

262 Morton Avenue presents a well-rounded opportunity for renters, featuring contemporary finishes and spacious living areas enhanced by recent renovations. With an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8, it offers excellent value reflected in its competitive pricing, high-quality amenities, and a prime location that scores 9 out of 10 for accessibility to nearby attractions and schools. The property’s transparency and thorough description reinforce its trustworthiness, making it appealing for those seeking an enriched social life surrounded by diverse amenities and activities.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 262 Morton Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 262 Morton Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

262 Morton Avenue - 12 bed1 bathWelcome to this spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit! As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the charm and character of this apartment. The interior has been freshly refinished, with modern upgrades and stylish finishes throughout. Conveniently located across from a park, this apartment offers easy access to recreational activities right on your doorstep. Plus, with downtown Albany just a stone's throw away, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds – the peace and quiet of suburban living with the excitement and amenities of city life just moments away.
262 Morton Avenue - 23 bed1 bath1,200 sqftRecently renovated choose your own layout 3-bedroom and no dining room with office OR 2-bedroom and dining room with office, 1-bath apartment located directly across from Lincoln Park in Albany's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. This bright, modern unit features a kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stone countertops, a fully updated bathroom with contemporary finishes, and fresh flooring and paint throughout. Just a short walk to Delaware Avenue, you'll enjoy easy access to local cafés, shops, groceries, and transit, as well as downtown Albany, Empire State Plaza, and Albany Med. The apartment offers spacious living areas and master bedroom, ample natural light, and a comfortable layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Street parking is available, and the area is known for being walkable, well-lit, and community-oriented. Utilities are not included. This is a move-in-ready home in one of Albany's most walkable and park-adjacent locations—perfect for anyone looking to enjoy city li

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About 262 Morton Avenue

HomeApartments in Albany 262 Morton Avenue

Recently renovated choose your own layout 3-bedroom and no dining room with office OR 2-bedroom and dining room with office, 1-bath apartment located directly across from Lincoln Park in Albany's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. This bright, modern unit features a kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stone countertops, a fully updated bathroom with contemporary finishes, and fresh flooring and paint throughout. Just a short walk to Delaware Avenue, you'll enjoy easy access to local cafés, shops, groceries, and transit, as well as downtown Albany, Empire State Plaza, and Albany Med. The apartment offers spacious living areas and master bedroom, ample natural light, and a comfortable layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Street parking is available, and the area is known for being walkable, well-lit, and community-oriented. Utilities are not included. This is a move-in-ready home in one of Albany's most walkable and park-adjacent locations—perfect for anyone looking to enjoy city living with neighborhood charm. Cats are ok, no dogs.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 262 Morton Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 262 Morton Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 262 Morton Avenue
Price·10A 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.
262 Morton Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 262 Morton Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
262 Morton 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 262 Morton 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·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.

262 Morton Avenue is great for:

Social life

  • 140 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 59 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Area has 26 parks and recreation options

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 Morton Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in Albany

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Albany
A table of studio rental data trends in Albany
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,038
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

Schools near 262 Morton Avenue

Delaware Community School

43 bertha st

albany, NY, 12209

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

New Scotland Elementary School

385 new scotland ave

albany, NY, 12208

PK, K-5Public
B

Arbor Hill Elementary School

1 arbor dr

albany, NY, 12207

PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Albany near 262 Morton Ave

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
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 262 Morton Ave, Albany

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
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 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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