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Menands, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Menands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,582 | $1,025 | $2,400 |
| Menands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,509 | $1,200 | $1,950 |
| Menands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,515 | $1,795 | $4,700 |
| Menands 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $685 | $685 | $685 |
| Menands 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Menands Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Menands, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Valley Green priced from $950. 61 Vandenburgh Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Menands apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley Green | Shared 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 61 Vandenburgh Ave | 1 bed bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Slip 12 | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Menands, NY and Nearby
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Menands area is the $0.89 price per square foot The James Model at 44 James in the in the Melrose neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Menands 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 Menands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 James | The James | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Albany Lofts at One Broadway | 1BD 1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| 1425 3rd Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 1425 3rd Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 53 Ten Broeck St, Unit Apt 3 | 53 Ten Broeck St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1110 6th Ave, Unit 1 | 1110 6th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 221 Stow Ave., Hudson Terrace | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Riverhill Apartments | Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 99 Pine Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Valley Green | Shared 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Park Hill Lane Apartments | The Birch PL 1 - 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Menands?
There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Menands, NY with pricing that ranges from $880 to $3,911. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Menands ranging from $550 to $4,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Menands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Menands ranges from $550 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,654.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Menands?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Menands range from $1,500 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,550.
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