Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Albany, NY (291 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Albany that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Albany Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,338 | $775 | $2,120 |
Albany Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $650 | $4,403 |
Albany Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $950 | $4,746 |
Albany Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $949 | $7,535 |
Albany Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $685 | $2,750 |
Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,482 | $700 | $3,375 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Albany, NY
There are currently 13203 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Albany, NY area.The three Albany neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Downtown Albany, Ten Broeck Triangle, and Bishops Gate. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Albany Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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Downtown Albany | 4/4 | 260 | $3,000 |
Ten Broeck Triangle | 4/4 | 177 | $3,000 |
Bishops Gate | 4/4 | 165 | $3,000 |
Upper Washington Avenue | 4/4 | 155 | $3,000 |
Second Avenue | 4/4 | 153 | $3,000 |
Mansion Area | 4/4 | 151 | $3,000 |
Krank Park Cherry Hill | 4/4 | 150 | $3,000 |
North Albany Shaker Park | 4/4 | 149 | $1,950 |
Pastures | 4/4 | 148 | $3,000 |
Whitehall | 4/4 | 146 | $3,000 |
Pet Friendliest Albany Apartments for Rent
The Albany Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Eleftheria in the New Scotland neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Downtown Student Housing in the Pine Hills neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Albany apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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The Eleftheria | 4/4 | New Scotland | $1,450 |
Downtown Student Housing | 4/4 | Pine Hills | $1,100 |
Westmere Village - Independent Senior Living | 3.8/4 | Westmere N Bethlehem | $1,525 |
The Apex at Crossgates | 3.8/4 | Westmere N Bethlehem | $2,045 |
Campus View Apartments | 3.6/4 | Melrose | $968 |
Slip 12 | 3.6/4 | Arbor Hill | $1,225 |
The Kenmore | 3.4/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,395 |
Steuben Place Apartments | 3.4/4 | Downtown Albany Historic District | $1,725 |
The Amsdell | 3.4/4 | Center Square | $1,090 |
The Rise | Pine Hills | 3.2/4 | Pine Hills | $1,650 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Albany, NY
The lowest priced Albany apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio 1 Bed Model at Campus View Apartments in the Campus Area neighborhood starting from $968. The second cheapest Albany Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Downtown Student Housing, which is a 2 Beds starting at $1,100 in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Albany apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Campus View Apartments | Studio | $968 |
Downtown Student Housing | 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
The Amsdell | Style A | $1,130 |
Slip 12 | 308 | $1,225 |
20 Park Residences | Studio | $1,250 |
The Eleftheria | Dimitri | $1,450 |
The Kenmore | 306 | $1,475 |
Westmere Village - Independent Senior Living | One Bedroom One Full Bath | $1,525 |
The Apex at Crossgates | Blue Heron | $2,045 |
Steuben Place Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | $2,095 |
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Albany Overview
"Albany is the state capital of New York, and is a city brimming with historical significance. It is the oldest continuous chartered city in the United States and works to preserve its history. Although well-known for revering its history and Dutch culture, Albany also embraces modern advancement. The ""Tech Valley"" industry is on the rise and has helped economy in New York State's Capital District. The Capital District is the metro area surrounding Albany. The cities included are Albany, Schenectady and Troy. The Capital District is the third most populated region in New York. Its metropolitan population is over 1.1 million. The city of Albany's population reaches almost 100,000. Apartments in Albany could be a fit for seekers looking for a blend of historical and modern elements."
Why live in Albany, NY?
Albany is a great city that pays homage to its rich history while embracing a modern way of life. Albany is also an excellent center for higher education. It's one of the best places to get an education, according to a Forbes survey in 2005. Albany has several parks, Washington Park the most well-known, for the outdoorsy type. The Pine Bush and Lincoln Park are a couple other parks found in Albany. Albany is also serious about improving its community. The National Civic League has awarded Albany the All-America award twice for community improvement.
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Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Albany Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Albany?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Albany is at Wade Towers & Garden Apartments listed at $775.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Albany Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Albany is $1,815.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Albany Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 3,200 square feet unit starting from $1,465 at Caldwell Apartments.
What is the average size for Albany Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Albany is currently at 888 sq ft.
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