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99 Pine Street - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.4

Excellent

99 Pine Street

99 Pine St, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695–$1,725

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Abraxas at 90 State - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Abraxas at 90 State

90 State St, Albany, NY 12207

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

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,550–$2,515

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135 Madison - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

135 Madison

135 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

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37 Maiden Ln Unit 3b - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Albany apartment for rent in Albany

APARTMENT - Other - Albany, NY

37 Maiden Ln Unit 3b, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,515

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37 Maiden Ln Unit 3a - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Albany apartment for rent in Albany

APARTMENT - Other - Albany, NY

37 Maiden Ln Unit 3a, Albany, NY 12207

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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111 Pine St #3E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Albany apartment for rent in Albany

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111 Pine St #3E, Albany, NY 12207

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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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

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DeLaet's Landing - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

DeLaet's Landing

100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195–$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment features upscale luxury finishes throughout including quartz counter tops, hardwood style flooring, a washer/dryer, and stainless steel appliances. Basic Cable and Internet, trash removal, snow removal, and landscaping is included in the rent. The luxury waterfront community provides residents with a fitness center, grilling stations, a waterfront esplanade, extra storage and much more! Call 518-320-7858 to learn more!

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DeLaet's Landing - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

DeLaet's Landing

99 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850–$1,885

Apartment for rent

Description

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, kitchen and grilling area, fitness center, waterfront esplanade, extra storage, and much more! Included in Rent: - Snow Removal - Landscaping - Access to All Amen

750 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.9

Excellent

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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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25 Bleecker Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mansion Area apartment for rent in Albany

25 Bleecker

25 Bleecker Pl #1, Albany, NY 12202

In-unit laundry | Package service | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Description

Move into this stunning downtown apartment and enjoy the beautiful neighborhood. This first level unit perfectly balances historic character with modern conveniences: Stylish Living: Includes a stainless-steel appliance package, washer and dryer hookups, and an eye-catching exposed brick wall. Outdoor Space: Private backyard access with a patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Prime Location: walking distance from the Governor's Mansion, New York State Museum, MVP arena and a variety of restaurants all within walking distance. Convenient Commute: Close to multiple

69 Trinity Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

69 Trinity Place

69 Trinity Pl, Albany, NY 12202

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,195–$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Huge 3 floor unit 1.5 baths 15 foot ceilings A must see Call now 518.588.2500

191 North Pearl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

191 North Pearl

191 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Description

Brand new construction; 1B/1B in downtown Albany with balcony. 191 north Pearl offers a Roof Top terrace with stunning downtown views, Walking distance to restaurants, shops, Museum, The Capitol building, the Hudson River and much more. This building is a secured facility with keyless entry, video intercoms, camera, automatic garage door fobs and ample lighting. This unit has stainless steel appliances, granite countertop, a breakfast bar and tons of natural sunlight. Parking available in the underground parking garage for an additional fee. Non-refundable administrative

255 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

9.1

Excellent

255 State Street

255 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

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 $1250. Applications only accepted through Redway Property Management Schedule a showing at your convenience: https app tenantturner com listings redwaypropertymanagement

20 park residence - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.3

Excellent

20 park residence

20 Park Street ##1-13, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

192 Lark Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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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260 Washington Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

260 Washington Avenue

260 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210

Storage | Residents lounge

2 beds

2 baths

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Description

Great flow and feel for this very light, airy 2nd floor corner apartment with overlooking Central Square. Open-plan kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Two fabulous bedrooms and bathrooms. Great closets and storage space. Free bonus storage space on premises. Easy arrangements for parking lot space available around the corner, as well as abundant on-street .

166 Morton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Apartment for rent in Albany

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,420

Apartment for rent

Description

Your Cozy Haven in the Clouds Nestled on the serene third floor of a quiet, peaceful building, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom attic retreat is waiting to welcome you home. With breathtaking views of downtown Albany and the lush, green embrace of Lincoln Park, you'll find it easy to unwind here. When summer arrives, you'll have a magical, front-row seat to the spectacular 4th of July fireworks, right from the comfort of your own living room. Spanning a generous 1,400 square feet (with 800 square feet of wonderfully livable, cozy space), this freshly updated apartment

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303 State St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central Avenue apartment for rent in Albany

On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 30

Description

All utilities included! 303 State St Albany NY 12110 This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment has been completely renovated from top to bottom. Featuring brand-new windows, flooring, cabinets, appliances, and a modern bathroom—no detail has been overlooked. Centrally located in the heart of Albany's Center Square district, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, state offices, and more—all within walking distance. Schedule a showing today! ? 518-304-6008 Gendron's Property Management

236 Lark St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious second floor studio on central lark street. Close to restaurants, shops and all Lark has to offer. Heat & Hot water included. Cats are ok, no dogs.

32 1st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Albany

APARTMENT - Other - Albany, NY

32 1st St #2, Albany, NY 12210

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

1.5 baths

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This well maintained 4 br in this two-story brick row house is situated in Ten Broeck Triangle. Conveniently walkable to downtown, Recently renovated throughout Desirable features include lofty ceilings, oversized windows, focal marble fireplace, wood floors, grandeur moldings, walk-in closets, SS appliances, granite countertops & MORE. Original detailing is still adorned throughout. Tenant(s)responsible for utilities. Security + 1st months rent to move-in. Credit & background check required. Office Phone: (518) 852-8616 Copyright © 2026 Global MLS,

136 Morton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South End house for rent in Albany

3 br 1 bath 2000 Albany

136 Morton Ave, Albany, NY 12202

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Apr 26

Description

Property Id: 2499393 Located in the highly desirable South Colonie Central School District, this property offers strong appeal for both end-users and investors. Positioned near the Albany Pine Bush Preserve, it provides a unique blend of nature, privacy, and convenience. The home features central heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. Conveniently situated near public transportation, including a nearby bus stop, making commuting easy and accessible. A well-located opportunity with strong rental and lifestyle appeal.

164 Madison Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mansion Area apartment for rent in Albany

APARTMENT - Other - Albany, NY

164 Madison Ave #3, Albany, NY 12202

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment just a short walk to the Empire State Plaza. Approximately 1,200 sq ft with brand new flooring, oversized living room, bright bedrooms with closets, and a kitchen with dining area. Bonus flex space off the living room--perfect for a home office. Parking space included in the rent. Rent spree application required. Office Phone: (518) 410-8050 Copyright © 2026 Global MLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should b

176 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

176 Chestnut St, Albany, NY 12210

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

136 Morton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Albany

1BR/1.0BA

136 Morton Ave, Albany, NY 12202

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

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Updated: May 1, 2026

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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 777 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Albany is 564 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?

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

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