Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $600 (18 Rentals)

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45 Park Ave

AlbanyNY12202
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142 Morton Ave
Studio Apartments

142 Morton Ave

142 Morton AveAlbany, NY 12202
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336 Hudson street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

336 Hudson street

336 Hudson AveAlbany, NY 12210
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252 state street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

252 state street

252 State StAlbany, NY 12210
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256 state street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

256 state street

256 State StAlbany, NY 12210
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69 Trinity Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

69 Trinity Place

69 Trinity PlzAlbany, NY 12202

Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 142 Morton Ave priced from $800. 361 State St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
142 Morton AveStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$800
361 State StStudioStudio,1BA$900
338 Hudson streetStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$950
The AmsdellStyle AStudio,1BA$1,130
1395 HudsonStudio AStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, NY

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 1BD 1.5BA Model at Albany Lofts at One Broadway starting at $2,065 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Arbor Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.42
Albany Lofts at One Broadway1BD 1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.64
Steuben Place ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.91
The Kenmore7082BR,1BA$1.59
140 Grand St, Unit Basement Apartment140 Grand St1BR,1BA$1.30
365 Madison Ave365 Madison Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
2 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1st Floor2 Myrtle Ave1BR,1BA$1.69
Willett Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.78
4 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2nd floor4 Myrtle Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
20 Park Residences1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.14

Getting Around the Capitol Hill Neighborhood in Albany, NY

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Hill is under $1,255.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Capitol Hill is 361 State St which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Capitol Hill costs $2,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Hill?

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 48 regular apartments in Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill?

Cheap apartments in Capitol Hill have an average cost of $149 which is $2,601 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Hill.

Expert Rental Resources

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