Cheap Apartments for Rent in Potsdam, NY from $500 (7 Rentals)

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The Quarry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarry

41 Elm StPotsdam, NY 13676
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Potsdam, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Potsdam Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Potsdam, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at 49 W Main St priced from $820. Potsdam Main Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Potsdam apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
49 W Main StWC12BR,1BA$820
Potsdam Main Street ApartmentsOne Bed StudioStudio,1BA$875
Colonial Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potsdam, NY and Nearby

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Potsdam area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Parkstead Philadelphia in the starting from $1,228. The second greatest value Potsdam apartment is the Standard Unit Model at Emerald Acres II starting at $1,300 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Potsdam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkstead Philadelphia3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$0.78
Emerald Acres IIStandard Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Parkstead Gouverneur2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$0.98
9035 South Riva Ridge Loop2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.20
The Heights2BR-U2BR,1BA$1.16
Sedgwick Pines2 Bedroom Lower2BR,1BA$1.20
THE TRAILS AT MALONETwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Wood Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Colonial Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
49 W Main StWC12BR,1BA$1.26

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Getting Around Potsdam, NY

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potsdam Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Potsdam?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Potsdam is at Potsdam Main Street Apartments listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Potsdam Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potsdam Apartment is $890 at Colonial Manor Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Potsdam Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Potsdam is starting from $820 at 49 W Main St.

What is the most affordable Potsdam Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Potsdam Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkstead Gouverneur and starts from $1,163.

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