Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Poughkeepsie Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $600 (9 Rentals)

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48 Cannon St

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Eastmin & Bixby
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastmin & Bixby

22 Montgomery StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Bixby Apartments
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Bixby Apartments

21 Charles StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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40 Cannon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

40 Cannon St

40 Cannon StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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The Queen Bee on Main
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Queen Bee on Main

468 Main StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Downtown Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Poughkeepsie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Poughkeepsie area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt priced from $1,541. Violet Estates Active Adult 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Poughkeepsie apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Luckey PlattS4Studio,1BA$1,541
Violet Estates Active Adult 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Queen City Lofts Apartments1 BDR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2,011

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Poughkeepsie, NY

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Poughkeepsie area is the $2.21 price per square foot The Eleanor - 3rd Floor (Partial Water View) Model at One Dutchess Luxury Waterfront 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Downtown Poughkeepsie apartment is the 34 Gifford Ave Model at 34 Gifford Ave, Unit 2nd floor starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Fairview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Poughkeepsie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One Dutchess Luxury Waterfront 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom ApartmentsThe Eleanor - 3rd Floor (Partial Water View)2BR,2BA$2.21
34 Gifford Ave, Unit 2nd floor34 Gifford Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
108 Winnikee Ave, Unit 1108 Winnikee Ave3BR,1BA$1.79
77 Garden St, Unit 377 Garden St3BR,1BA$1.64
135 South Ave, Unit 2135 South Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
Creek Road Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.25
The Union Street Historic District2b/2b2BR,2BA$2.53
16 Fitchett St, Unit 116 Fitchett St2BR,1BA$2.50
216 Church St, Unit 2216 Church St1BR,1BA$2.00
Violet Estates Active Adult 55+ CommunityStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Poughkeepsie, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Poughkeepsie Neighborhood in Poughkeepsie, NY

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Poughkeepsie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Poughkeepsie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Poughkeepsie is at Luckey Platt listed at $1,541.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Poughkeepsie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Poughkeepsie Apartment is $1,572 at Luckey Platt.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Poughkeepsie is starting from $1,999 at Violet Estates Active Adult 55+ Community.

What is the most affordable Downtown Poughkeepsie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Poughkeepsie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Water Club Luxury Living and starts from $3,300.

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