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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Avenue Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $600 (28 Rentals)
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68 Morris St
AlbanyNY12208
367 Hudson Ave
AlbanyNY12210
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from $1,015Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willett Apartments
88 Willett StAlbany, NY 12210
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239 Elm St
AlbanyNY12202
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
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241 Elm St
AlbanyNY12202
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from $1,2001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Capitol Crossings
1 Bleecker TerAlbany, NY 12206
359 Washington Ave
AlbanyNY12203
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from $1,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
100 Chestnut St
100 Chestnut StAlbany, NY 12210
177 Lancaster St
AlbanyNY12210
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Central Avenue, Albany, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,287 | $900 | $2,000 |
| Central Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $700 | $2,400 |
| Central Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $1,200 | $3,585 |
| Central Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $1,215 | $2,600 |
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Central Avenue, Albany, NY Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Central Avenue Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Avenue area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 361 State St priced from $900. 338 Hudson street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Central Avenue apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 361 State St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 338 Hudson street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 11 S Lake | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 363 state street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Amsdell | Style A | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
| 1395 Hudson | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 100 Chestnut St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Capitol Crossings | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| ArtHouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Avenue, NY
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Avenue area is the $1.38 price per square foot 285 Lark St Model at 285 Lark St, Unit Main Floor in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Central Avenue apartment is the 1BD 1.5BA Model at Albany Lofts at One Broadway starting at $1,965 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Arbor Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 Lark St, Unit Main Floor | 285 Lark St | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Albany Lofts at One Broadway | 1BD 1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Steuben Place Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| South Lake Apartments, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| ArtHouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| The Kenmore | 306 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 303 Hudson Ave, Unit 1 | 303 Hudson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 150 Lark St, Unit Garden | 150 Lark St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Willett Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 11 S Lake | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Avenue, Albany, NY
Ranked #20
Among neighborhoods in Albany, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Central Avenue Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 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 Cheap Central Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Avenue is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Central Avenue is 361 State St which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Central Avenue costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Avenue?
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 2 regular apartments in Central Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven. With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.