Last updated on November 14, 2026

Average rent in
Center Square, Albany, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Center Square

$1,500/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Center Square is $1,500 per month as of November 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.

$2.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Center Square

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Center Square rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Center Square, Albany, NY

Average rent prices in Center Square have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Center Square, Albany, NY

Rent prices in Center Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Center Square is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Center Square run $1,475 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,635.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

20%

18%

1 bedroom

$1,475

4%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,012

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,012

Delaware Avenue

Average rent

$1,737

Downtown Albany

Average rent

$1,645

New Scotland

Average rent

$1,550

Park South

Average rent

$1,512

Pine Hills

Average rent

$1,725

West Hill

Average rent

$1,250

Apartments

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

6%

Condos

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

3%

Houses

Average rent

$1,250

Rooms

Average rent

$1,200

The table above reflects average rent prices in Center Square, Albany, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Center Square, Albany, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Center Square and Delaware Avenue by all bedroom counts and property types.

Center Square

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,737
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Center Square, Albany, NY is 14% lower than the median rent in Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY.

Discover rentals in Center Square, Albany, NY

226 Jay Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

7.9

Very good

226 Jay Street

226 Jay St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Hudson Ave - 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Hudson Ave - 1

367 Hudson Ave, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$900–$1,000

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
276 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

Very good

276 State Street

276 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
248 State - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.3

Very good

248 State

248 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,300–$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
41 Dove St #MAIN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

41 Dove St - Main House

41 Dove St #MAIN, Albany, NY 12210

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
352 State St #PH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square condo for rent in Albany

Residential, Albany, NY

352 State St #PH, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
75 Willett St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

1beds, 1baths 625 sqft

75 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
366 Hamilton Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

366 Hamilton Street

366 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
308 Hudson Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.1

Very good

308 Hudson Avenue

308 Hudson Ave, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
346 State St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

346 State St #1A, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Willett Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Willett Apartments

88 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,585–$2,130

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
286 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

286 State Street

286 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400–$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Willett Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Willett Apartments

88 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,585–$2,130

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
221 Lancaster Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.9

Very good

221 Lancaster Street

221 Lancaster St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
346 State St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

346 State St #1A, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
250 Lark St 3rd Fl #3rdFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

250 Lark Street - Third Floor

250 Lark St 3rd Fl #3rdFL, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
221 Lancaster Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.9

Very good

221 Lancaster Street

221 Lancaster St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
276 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

Very good

276 State Street

276 State St, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
346 State St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Center Square apartment for rent in Albany

346 State St #1A, Albany, NY 12210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Willett Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Willett Apartments

88 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,585–$2,130

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Center Square, Albany, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Center Square rental market.

How much is rent in Center Square?

The average rent in Center Square is $1,500 per month as of November 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Center Square?

Average rent prices in Center Square have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Center Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Center Square is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Center Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Center Square, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).