Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Area Albany, NY from $800 (8 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Campus Area area of Albany.

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Cheapest Available Campus Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Campus Area area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Campus View Apartments priced from $968. Capitol Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Campus Area apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus View ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$968
Capitol Crossings1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,150
1395 HudsonStudio AStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Area, NY

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Campus Area area is the $2.14 price per square foot The Dean Model at Academy Place in the in the Campus Area neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Campus Area apartment is the The Nano Model at Landmark Albany starting at $2,020 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Campus Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Campus Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Academy PlaceThe Dean1BR,1BA$2.14
Landmark AlbanyThe Nano1BR,1BA$2.24
The Apex at CrossgatesBlue Heron1BR,1BA$2.38
Block75Hudson A2BR,2BA$1.27
The Gallery on HollandDove1BR,1BA$2.47
Alexander at Patroon CreekAlex1BR,1BA$2.43
Capitol Crossings1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Astro ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.28
The Hudson Student LivingS1Studio ,1BA$3.96
1395 HudsonStudio FStudio ,1BA$3.87

Getting Around the Campus Area Neighborhood in Albany, NY

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few 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 Cheap Campus Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Campus Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Campus Area is under $2,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Campus Area?

The cheapest apartment in Campus Area is Campus View Apartments which is listed at $968, while the average apartment in Campus Area costs $2,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Campus Area?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 124 regular apartments in Campus Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Campus Area?

Cheap apartments in Campus Area have an average cost of $465 which is $1,785 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Area.

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