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property at 442 2nd St

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472 Hudson Ave

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West Hill, Albany, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Hill area of Albany, NY is a Studio unit found at Capitol Green priced from $875. 361 State St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable West Hill apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol GreenStudioStudio,1BA$875
361 State StStudioStudio,1BA$900
11 S LakeStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Hill, NY

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Hill area is the $1.20 price per square foot 238 Quail St Model at 238 Quail St, Unit 1 in the in the Whitehall neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Hill apartment is the 459 Jay St Model at 459 Jay St, Unit 1 starting at $1,350 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Whitehall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
238 Quail St, Unit 1238 Quail St5BR,2.5BA$1.20
459 Jay St, Unit 1459 Jay St2BR,1BA$0.96
Albany Lofts at One Broadway1BD 1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.56
541 Washington Ave, Unit 2541 Washington Ave4BR,1BA$1.32
Downtown Student Housing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
The EleftheriaSia2BR,2BA$1.48
South Lake Apartments, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.83
Newly Renovated Apartments in Pine Hills2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
11 S LakeStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.82
Capitol GreenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in West Hill?

There are currently 328 Apartments for Rent in West Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,400. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Hill ranging from $750 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Hill ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,375.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Hill range from $1,149 to $3,001, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.