Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Upper Washington Avenue Neighborhood of Albany, NY from $875 (16 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Washington Avenue?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Washington Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,272 | $875 | $2,000 |
Upper Washington Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $800 | $2,801 |
Upper Washington Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $999 | $4,250 |
Upper Washington Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,215 | $2,600 |
Upper Washington Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $875 | $2,700 |
Upper Washington Avenue 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $1,400 | $3,330 |
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Getting Around the Upper Washington Avenue Neighborhood in Albany, NY
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Washington Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Washington Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Washington Avenue is under $1,130.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Washington Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Washington Avenue is Capitol Green which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Upper Washington Avenue costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Washington 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 11 regular apartments in Upper Washington Avenue 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 Upper Washington Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Upper Washington Avenue have an average cost of $218 which is $2,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Washington Avenue.
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