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6410 Schmidt LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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2024 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2161 Allston WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Albany, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments | $2,532 | $997 | $4,495 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,879 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,764 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,429 | $849 | $9,808 |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,067 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,780 | $7,199 | $10,000+ |
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Albany Overview
Just 20 minutes outside of San Francisco sits the city of Albany, California. Full of life and beauty, this city has plenty to do. Many potential renters who are seeking apartments in Albany want a thorough understanding of the areas, school, nightlife, and more. Rich in history, you will find various landmarks, amazing vacation spots, and breathtaking weather. Here is everything a renter needs to know about the city before looking at any Albany apartments.
Why live in Albany, CA?
Albany is unique, with a highly diverse economic and cultural population, it has an infectious atmosphere that's hard to shake. As a suburb of Oakland, they have excellent public schools and many private schools to choose from. It has also been ranked as one of the top 5 suburban cities to live in California. This ranking is based on public schools, weather, nightlife, family friendliness, diversity, and more. Albany apartments are close to many bars and restaurants, allowing residents to walk to and from their destination with ease.
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Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loft Albany Apartments
What is the Cheapest Loft apartment in Albany?
Currently the most affordable Loft Apartment in Albany is at FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Loft Albany Apartment?
The average rent for a Loft Apartment in Albany is $2,919.
What is the largest Loft Albany Apartment for rent?
Today's Loft apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 1,280 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley.
What is the average size for Albany Loft Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Loft rental in Albany is currently at 454 sq ft.
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