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Highlights
- Heat and hot water included
- Coin operated laundry
Location
255 State St, Albany, NY 12210, USA|Central Avenue
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Property Overview
255 State Street presents a compelling option for renters, earning a high Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its strong overall value. The property features outstanding amenities, with ratings of 9 out of 10 for price, amenities, location, and quality, ensuring an elevated living experience. Additionally, with a plethora of dining, cultural, and entertainment options nearby, it supports an active social lifestyle, enhanced by practical features like included heat and hot water and convenient coin-operated laundry facilities.
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.
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Floor plans
| 255 State Street - 1F | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | Recently refreshed, very desirable front of the building first floor unit on State Street in Albany. One bedroom, one bathroom unit located just steps from state offices in the heart of Albany. Coin operated laundry in the basement. Heat and hot water included! No pets please. Rent/Security $1200. Applications only accepted through www redwaypropertymanagement com |
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Amenities for 255 State Street
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 255 State Street
This is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in the heart of Albany, minutes from downtown and surrounded by amenities. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, and there is coin operated laundry in the basement. Rent/security $999 Applications accepted only through www redwaypropertymanagement com Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 255 State Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 255 State Street 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.
255 State Street 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.
255 State Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including heat. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 255 State Street 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.
255 State Street 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·9A 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.
255 State Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
255 State Street 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.
255 State Street 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 255 State Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Central Avenue
1-bedroom apartments at 255 State Street cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Avenue.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Central Avenue
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,222 |
| October 2025 | $1,194 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,105 |
| October 2025 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 255 State St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 255 State Street
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
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
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 255 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 255 State St, Albany
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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