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E10-Empire Enterprises, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

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E10-Empire Enterprises, LLC

Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

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139 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

139 Madison Ave

139 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,200

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135 Madison - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

135 Madison

135 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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1m ago

8.5

Very good

Abraxas at 90 State

90 State Street, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,980–$2,585

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99 Pine Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

99 Pine Street

99 Pine Street, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325–$1,740

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5d+ ago

Downtown Albany condo for rent in Albany

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111 Pine Street #3E, Albany, NY 12207

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

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90 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Albany apartment for rent in Albany

90 State St, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,909

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33 N Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Albany apartment for rent in Albany

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

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750 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.9

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750 Broadway

750 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,694

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Large one-bedroom apartments with high-end, eat-in kitchens, in-unit washer-dryers, newly renovated bathrooms, and spacious bedrooms with oversize walk-in closets and luxury vinyl flooring.

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733 Broadway Apt 209 #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Albany

733 Broadway Apt 209 #209, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEW PRICE + RENT SPECIAL - One Month Free on a 13-Month Lease! Experience luxury living in downtown Albany at 733 Broadway. This beautiful and spacious two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers a variety of upscale features, including an in-unit washer and dryer, ample closet space, and one off-street parking space. The building provides exceptional amenities such as a fitness center, bike racks, individual storage units, secure entry, elevators, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Located in a prime downtown location, residents enjoy close proximity to

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95 Third Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

$1,600 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Rensselaer With Great Amenities

95 Third Avenue #1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Rensselaer. Amenities include: central heat, hardwood floors, living room, dining room, bathroom has both tub and shower, laundry in building, rear deck, front porch, and large backyard with access to city playground across st out back. Super convenient location minutes from Albany, 787. Easy 5 minute drive to extensive shopping. Short walk to Amtrak and local bus. Street parking available in front and rear of property. Utilities included are water, sewer, and trash. Pets not allowed. Date Available: Oct 20th 2025. $1,600/month re

96 Chestnut St #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

96 Chestnut St #1F, Albany, NY 12210

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Description

Property Id: 1819722 This listing is for a studio at 100 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY owned by J&J Investment Properties! This 5-unit brownstone building is on the most charming block in Albany, NY and walking distance to many restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and stores in the area! The apartment has been gut renovated from top to bottom, with a new kitchen / bathroom, flooring, lighting, appliances and more! Some of the apartments in the building have a private outdoor balcony space. We have many different layouts available and studio, 1 bed and 2 bed options (prices ran

146 Clinton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 11

Description

*Charming 1-Bed, 1-Bath Apartment in the Heart of Albany!** **Key Features:** - **Spacious Layout**: Enjoy an open-concept living area that seamlessly connects the living room, dining space, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. - **Modern Kitchen**: Cook up a storm in your stylish kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and sleek cabinetry. - **Updated Bathroom**: Enjoy the convenience of two modern bathroom, complete with contemporary fixtures and finishes. - **Prime Location**: Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, yo

151 Madison Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mansion Area apartment for rent in Albany

$1,125 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Albany

151 Madison Ave #C, Albany, NY 12202

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 12

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Albany. Bright rooms with Living room and dining area. Is pet friendly. Easy access to highways and transportation. Date Available: Aug 12, 2025. $1,125/month rent. $1,125 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact us 551-998-2998 to learn more.

99 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

99 Columbia Street

99 Columbia St, Albany, NY 12210

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Updated 1 Bedroom unit located within downtown Albany. Heat, hot water, electricity, and cooking gas included with rental. 12 month lease. Walking distance to the Capital, Empire State Plaza, and Albany's entertainment district. • All utilities included • Pet-friendly (fee applies) Rent is $1,100 per month. A one-year lease is required. First month’s rent and security deposit due at signing. For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Brett at 518.285.0679.

226 Jay Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

226 Jay Street

226 Jay St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

Furnished studio apartment available immediately. Owner pays heat & hot water. Tenant pays electric. No pets. Shared coin-operated washer-dryer in-building. Street parking.

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DeLaet's Landing - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

DeLaet's Landing

99 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Description

Reduced Pricing for a limited time only! This apartment has been reduced for a limited time only, must move in by the end of 2025 to receive special promo pricing. This spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom floorplan offers a large living room with space for a dining area or workspace nook. Complete with an island kitchen, walk-in closet, and a balcony available in the upper level apartments! Luxury finishes include hardwood style flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled bathrooms, and carpeted bedrooms, The community provides residents with an outdoor pool

192 Lark Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

192 Lark Street

192 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

2Bed 1Bath 4th floor apartment located in the center of historic Lark Street. Walkin distance to bus line, coffee shops, boutiques, restaurants and more! Heat & Hot water are included. Tenant pays for electric. Laundry room onsite. Cat friendly, no dogs.

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2d ago

8.5

Very good

290 State Street

290 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly renovated one-bedroom/ one-bathroom

59 Grand Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Mansion Area apartment for rent in Albany

$1,300 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Albany

59 Grand Street #1, Albany, NY 12207

Hardwood floor | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Albany. Amenities included: deck and hardwood floors. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Dec 15th 2025. $1,300/month rent. $1,300 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Mazimengillc at 518-414-0496 to learn more.

87 Columbia Street #2F - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Sheridan Hollow apartment for rent in Albany

87 Columbia Street #2F, Albany, NY 12210

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Property Id: 2276191 Live where historic charm meets modern convenience at 87 Columbia Street. This beautifully remodeled, oversized studio is located in a well-maintained brownstone in the heart of Downtown Albany—ideal for professionals seeking style, comfort, and walkability. Apartment Features - Stainless steel appliances - Finished wood floors throughout - Brand-new light fixtures and statement chandelier - Modern, updated bathroom - Bright, open layout Smart Building Amenities - FREE high-speed Wi-Fi included - Keyless entry - Smart temperature control - AI-powere

79 Second Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

79 Second Avenue - 2

79 Second Avenue #2, Albany, NY 12202

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Description

This is a large 3 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1450 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

79 Second Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

79 Second Avenue - 1

79 Second Avenue #1, Albany, NY 12202

4 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Description

This is a large 4 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1600 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

79 Second Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

4 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Description

This is a large 4 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1600 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

79 Second Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Description

This is a large 3 bedroom, 1 bath first floor apartment with brand new stainless steel appliances, an enclosed rear porch, and the entire unit has been freshly painted and is move-in ready! Rent/security: $1450 month Applications accepted only through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

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Updated: December 15, 2025

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Downtown Albany, Albany apartment availability

Downtown Albany's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 47 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a notable number of studios also available. Many of these apartments feature popular amenities such as hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and access to a fitness center. In fact, over 80% of Downtown Albany apartments have hardwood floors and in-unit laundry, making it an attractive option for renters seeking convenience and comfort. With its desirable amenities and range of apartment types, Downtown Albany is a great neighborhood to consider for those looking to rent in Albany.

Downtown Albany, Albany rental market trends

Downtown Albany's rental market saw a significant increase of 15.4% last year, with the average monthly rent reaching $1,816. 1-bedrooms averaged $1,648 per month, a 17.5% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms averaged $2,151, a 13.2% increase. Studios rented for approximately $1,658, a 12.8% increase from the previous year. The largest annual increase was seen in 3-bedrooms, which rose by 41.2% to $3,600.

Rents in Downtown Albany tend to peak in the summer, with August being the most expensive month. Compared to March, the month with the lowest rent, prices in August are about 23.4% higher. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition during the summer months. Conversely, searching during the off-season, such as in March, may result in more affordable options. Keep in mind that the rental market can fluctuate, and prices may vary depending on the time of year and available inventory.

Why Downtown Albany, Albany is a great place to live

Downtown Albany stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing social life and fitness wellness. The neighborhood's appeal for fitness enthusiasts can be attributed to its numerous amenities, including onsite gym equipment, parks and recreation areas, fitness centers, and sports facilities. Additionally, features like low VOC materials and soundproofing contribute to a healthier living environment, while regular health and wellness events foster a sense of community.

For those valuing an active social life, Downtown Albany offers a vibrant atmosphere, with a variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, and a well-developed street infrastructure that ensures safety and easy transit. This blend of amenities makes Downtown Albany an attractive choice for renters seeking a dynamic and balanced lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Albany Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Albany, NY?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Albany is 817 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Albany is 5181 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Albany, NY?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Albany average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Albany, Albany, NY?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Albany, Albany, NY right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Albany, Albany, NY?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Albany, Albany, NY right now.

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