Apartments Under $1,500 in Albany, NY

This 1-bed, 1-bath unit in Albany offers independent senior living (50+) with lawn maintenance, snow removal, and off-street parking included. The second-floor apartment features air conditioning, basement storage, and coin laundry on-site. No smoking or pets allowed, with 24-hour emergency service and controlled building access for added security.

This 4-bed, 1-bath Helderberg rental offers a private unfurnished bedroom with shared living spaces including a fully furnished kitchen and living room. All utilities are included (water, electricity, gas, and Wi-Fi) with on-site laundry and hardwood floors. Month-to-month lease with garage parking and outdoor space near parks.

Set in Campus Area, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers large bedrooms with plenty of natural light and in-unit laundry. Off-street parking and easy public transit access make commuting simple, while the proximity to SUNY Albany puts campus within reach. A fit for pet owners with multiple grooming services and pet supply stores nearby.

Set in Central Avenue, this studio apartment includes heat, hot water, and waste disposal with tenant paying only electric. The unit features hardwood floors, range/oven, refrigerator, and garbage disposal in a controlled-access building. Walking distance to Washington Park, restaurants, pubs, and federal offices with nearby transportation access.

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 800 sq. ft. of space in a quiet Pine Hills neighborhood. Featuring spacious living areas and two large closets, it provides comfort and convenience. Enjoy the front porch and the easy walk to local amenities. Cat-friendly with options for rent discounts, this is an ideal spot for those seeking a cozy home.

In West Hill, this newly renovated 3-bed, 1-bath apartment offers abundant natural light and modern convenience with included appliances and in-unit laundry. The pet-friendly unit sits close to restaurants, shops, and public transit - a fit for social renters with 257 restaurants within a mile and walkable access to local amenities.

Right in Park South, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath townhouse sits directly across from Washington Park with peaceful surroundings and easy access to Lark Street dining. Recent upgrades include a new full bathroom, while original details like exposed natural brick and 10-foot ceilings add character. In-unit laundry and hardwood floors complete the layout.

This 350 square-foot apartment in Central Avenue includes new appliances, dishwasher, and in-unit washer/dryer. The renovated studio features modern tile work, contemporary finishes, and AC mini-splits for year-round comfort. Building amenities add a fitness center for tenants only, assigned parking, and pet-friendly policies in Albany's Center Square area.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Central Avenue features a complete renovation with new appliances, dishwasher, tile backsplash, and gorgeous countertops. The 550 sqft unit includes in-unit laundry, AC mini-splits, assigned parking, and water/trash covered. Building adds a fitness center and professional work spaces coming Fall 2025.

A apartment in Washington Park, this 1-bed, 1-bath unit sits directly across from Washington Park with an additional room for a home office or creative space. The 900 sqft layout includes a walk-in closet, radiant heating, and utilities covered by rent. Minutes from Empire State Plaza, Albany Medical Center, and multiple colleges.

This pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Albany's Mansion Area features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and gray granite-style countertops in the kitchen. Ground-floor access adds convenience, while the spacious bedroom includes closet storage plus additional storage space. On-site laundry and trash service complete the setup.

Located in South End, this 3-bed, 1-bath second-floor apartment includes a bonus room perfect for a home office or kids' space. Easy access to downtown Albany's restaurants, cultural centers, and parks makes it a fit for social renters. Top-rated middle school within half a mile.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Albany features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new cabinetry in an updated kitchen. The 990 sqft third-floor layout includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and modern finishes throughout. Located near downtown dining, theaters, and shopping.

Right in Downtown Albany, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment at The Mark on Maiden features granite countertops with stainless steel appliances and red oak hardwood floors throughout. The 500 sqft unit includes a generously sized bedroom, heat pump for year-round climate control, and in-unit laundry. Close to eateries, shopping, and highways.

This 2-bed, 1-bath West Hill rental offers tons of natural light and a spacious layout with carpet throughout. The apartment features a gas stove, claw foot soaker tub with shower, and access to a large backyard for outdoor space. Pet-friendly with Section 8 welcome.

Sitting in Central Avenue, this pet-friendly studio apartment offers 962 sqft of bright, airy living space with an open layout and full bathroom. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of natural light and room to create your ideal living area in Albany's Central Avenue corridor.

Apartment in Mansion Area, this fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath unit sits on the 4th floor with high ceilings and modern kitchen finishes. The 800 sqft layout features two generously sized bedrooms and shared laundry in the building. Move-in ready with updated amenities and available now.

In South End, this completely renovated 3-bed, 1-bath apartment features an updated kitchen, in-unit laundry, and off-street parking on a quiet one-way street. The 960 sqft first-floor unit includes new vinyl windows and insulated doors for energy efficiency - a fit for remote workers with natural lighting and a quiet environment. Top-rated middle school within a third of a mile.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Pine Hills features recent renovations including new flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, and kitchen upgrades. On-site laundry and free off-street parking add convenience to the pet-friendly unit with refrigerator and cable-ready setup.

Set in Center Square, this gut-renovated studio apartment features a new kitchen, bathroom, hardwood floors, and dishwasher in a charming 5-unit brownstone. The 575 sqft layout includes a private balcony and shared laundry on-site. Walking distance to downtown Albany restaurants, coffee shops, and bars makes it ideal for urban living.

A 1-bed apartment in Albany, NY's Center Square neighborhood, this pet-friendly unit offers 1,200 sqft with a bonus office space and private balcony. Recently renovated with a new kitchen, bathroom, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. Full appliance package includes dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and garbage disposal.

This 1-bed, 1-bath Center Square rental offers a recently renovated kitchen and bathroom with new flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint. The 700 sqft apartment includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, hardwood floors, and full appliances. Pet-friendly with an excellent location in Albany's historic Center Square neighborhood.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Center Square features a recently renovated 1,000 sqft layout with brand new finishes throughout. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, and full appliances, while in-unit laundry and hardwood floors add convenience. Pet-friendly building near parks in an excellent Albany location.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Center Square features a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, fresh flooring, and recessed lighting. The 800 sqft unit includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and full appliance package. Pet-friendly with on-site laundry facilities in an excellent Albany location.

Sitting in West Hill, this newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath garden apartment features fresh floors, an updated bathroom, and new paint throughout. The 900 sqft layout includes outdoor space and sits within a mile of downtown Albany and the historic Palace Theatre, with easy access to major highways for commuting.

A apartment in Sheridan Hollow, this 1-bed, 1-bath basement unit sits close to Lark Street's shops, restaurants, and bus lines. Freshly painted with street parking available and cat-friendly for a $50 monthly fee. Heat, water, hot water, and garbage included in rent.

A apartment in Delaware Avenue, this fully remodeled 2-bed, 1-bath unit features new kitchen appliances, refinished hardwood floors, and updated lighting throughout. The 900 sqft layout includes a renovated bathroom and contemporary finishes. Rent covers water, trash pickup, and assigned parking in a dedicated lot.

Located in South End, this renovated 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features an open-concept layout with brand-new appliances and large windows for natural light. The 1,060 sqft space includes a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and direct backyard access - a fit for social renters with 164 restaurants and 23 event venues within a mile. Top-rated schools nearby.

Set in Pine Hills, this flexible 2nd-floor apartment works as either a 2-bedroom with cozy living space or a large 1-bedroom with formal dining room. The unit features tons of natural light, a decorative fireplace, and bonus office room, with heat and hot water included. Good for social life with 246 restaurants within a mile.

This 1-bed, 1-bath private room in Pine Hills offers shared living spaces with a fully furnished kitchen and living room. All utilities included (water, electricity, gas, and WiFi) plus on-site laundry and private deck access. Month-to-month lease with a $350 move-in fee, near parks and close to downtown Albany.

Set in Center Square, this 3rd floor apartment overlooks State Street with hardwood floors throughout and extra office space. Heat and hot water are included with rent, keeping monthly costs predictable - a good fit for social life with 280 restaurants, 82 museums and cultural centers, plus Washington Park nearby.