Cheap Homes for Rent in Helderberg Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $900 (2 Rentals)

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120 S Lake Ave

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Helderberg, Albany, NY Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helderberg, NY

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Helderberg area is the $1.56 price per square foot 1BD 1.5BA Model at Albany Lofts at One Broadway in the in the Arbor Hill neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Helderberg apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Rise | Pine Hills starting at $2,375 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Helderberg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albany Lofts at One Broadway1BD 1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.56
The Rise | Pine Hills2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.94
Steuben Place ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.82
Academy PlaceThe Achievement1BR,1BA$2.09
Park Row and New Scotland Gardens ApartmentsNew Scotland Large 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Industrie ApartmentsApartment Type A1Studio ,1BA$3.05
Capitol Crossings1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Abraxas at 90 StateA151BR,1BA$4.11
361 State StStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Helderberg

What type of rentals are currently available in Helderberg?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Helderberg, NY with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,330. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Helderberg ranging from $900 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Helderberg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Helderberg ranges from $900 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,589.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Helderberg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Helderberg range from $1,450 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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