
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie Neighborhood of Poughkeepsie, NY from $800 (7 Rentals)
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Waterfront Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterfront Poughkeepsie Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $1,227 | $1,909 |
Waterfront Poughkeepsie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,300 | $2,355 |
Waterfront Poughkeepsie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,332 | $1,667 | $3,550 |
Waterfront Poughkeepsie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $1,800 | $3,300 |
Waterfront Poughkeepsie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $2,200 | $2,448 |
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Cheapest Available Waterfront Poughkeepsie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie area of Poughkeepsie, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt priced from $1,541. Queen City Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,011. Here are the most affordable Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Luckey Platt | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,541 |
Queen City Lofts Apartments | 1 BDR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,011 |
134 South Avenue LLC | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,066 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterfront Poughkeepsie, NY
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterfront Poughkeepsie area is the $2.55 price per square foot Unit E Model at 44 Springside in the in the Fairview neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartment is the The Eleanor - 3rd Floor (Partial Water View) Model at One Dutchess Luxury Waterfront 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments starting at $2,875 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Fairview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterfront Poughkeepsie apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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44 Springside | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
One Dutchess Luxury Waterfront 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments | The Eleanor - 3rd Floor (Partial Water View) | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
34 Gifford Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 34 Gifford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
77 Garden St, Unit 3 | 77 Garden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
135 South Ave, Unit 2 | 135 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
The Union Street Historic District | 2b/2b | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
Queen City Lofts Apartments | 2 BDR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
216 Church St, Unit 2 | 216 Church St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Water Club Luxury Living | One Bedroom Waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Luckey Platt | S16 | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
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Getting Around the Waterfront Poughkeepsie Neighborhood in Poughkeepsie, NY
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterfront Poughkeepsie Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie is Luckey Platt which is listed at $1,572, while the average apartment in Waterfront Poughkeepsie costs $2,343.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterfront Poughkeepsie?
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 2 regular apartments in Waterfront Poughkeepsie 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 Waterfront Poughkeepsie?
Cheap apartments in Waterfront Poughkeepsie have an average cost of $523 which is $1,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterfront Poughkeepsie.
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