
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mansion Area Albany, NY from $500 (30 Rentals)
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5 Summit Ave

320 1st St

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328 Madison Ave
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159 1st St
Mansion Area, Albany, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mansion Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mansion Area Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $200 | $2,145 |
Mansion Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $975 | $2,500 |
Mansion Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $1,100 | $3,185 |
Mansion Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $700 | $2,600 |
Mansion Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
Mansion Area 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,735 | $2,000 | $3,330 |
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Cheapest Available Mansion Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mansion Area area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at 142 Morton Ave priced from $800. Capitol Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Mansion Area apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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142 Morton Ave | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Capitol Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
361 State St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
338 Hudson street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
363 state street | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
11 S Lake | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
66 State Street Partners, L.P. | 1B1RC | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Downtown Student Housing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
The Amsdell | Style A | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mansion Area, NY
As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mansion Area area is the $0.96 price per square foot 459 Jay St Model at 459 Jay St, Unit 1 in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Mansion Area apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC starting at $1,850 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mansion Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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459 Jay St, Unit 1 | 459 Jay St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Downtown Student Housing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
372 2nd Ave, Unit 1 | 372 2nd Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.43 |
18 Sparkill Ave, Unit 1st Floor Apartment | 18 Sparkill Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
653 State St, Unit 653 State Street | 653 State St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
431 Clinton Ave, Unit unit3 | 431 Clinton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
431 Clinton Ave, Unit #3 | 431 Clinton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
140 Grand St, Unit Basement Apartment | 140 Grand St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMansion Area, Albany, NY
Ranked #35
Among neighborhoods in Albany, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mansion Area, Albany, NY
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
William S Hackett Middle School
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Best Local Schools in Mansion Area, Albany, NY
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
William S Hackett Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New York including Mansion Area, Albany, and the greater Albany area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Mansion Area Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Mansion Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mansion Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mansion Area is at Abraxas at 90 State listed at $200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mansion Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mansion Area Apartment is $975 at Capitol Green.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mansion Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mansion Area is starting from $1,100 at Capitol Green.
What is the most affordable Mansion Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mansion Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 361 State St and starts from $1,450.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY
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