#	Property	From	Avg	$/sqft	Rating	Units
1	Livingston School Apartments 315 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12210, USA	$650	$685	$1.14	4.3 (60)	2
2	Arrowhead Estates 325 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12210, USA	$725	$1,050	$0.91	1 (1)	2
3	Veno Properties 1 Barney Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$800	$1,397	$1.24	4.3 (148)	12
4	Edison Apartments 110-114 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA	$926	$1,088	$1.81	1.9 (14)	2
5	Knox Street Apartments 137 Knox St, Albany, NY 12208, USA	$974	$1,084	$1.30	4.1 (10)	2
6	College Suites at Hudson Valley 100 Morrison Ave, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$999	$1,149	$4.60	4.3 (95)	3
7	Incite at Troy 10 King St, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$999	$1,174	--	4.8 (56)	7
8	Foxrun Apartments 100 Foxwood Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,117	$1,457	$2.86	2.5 (205)	5
9	Highland Club Apartments 20 Eastview Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA	$1,127	$1,342	$1.88	2.5 (71)	4
10	Park Guilderland Apartment Homes 457 NY-146, Guilderland Center, NY 12085, USA	$1,195	$1,375	$2.00	2.6 (56)	3
11	Hudson Pointe Apartments 2 Stanton St, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$1,199	$1,306	$1.60	2.5 (24)	8
12	Heritage Village 101 Steuben Dr, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA	$1,215	$1,388	$1.88	3.4 (134)	3
13	Mohawk Village Garden Apartments 3 Okara Dr, Schenectady, NY 12303, USA	$1,215	$1,330	$2.05	3.7 (3)	2
14	Schuyler Commons 1 Broom Shop Ln, Latham, NY 12110, USA	$1,215	$2,064	$1.93	4.1 (31)	11
15	Northside Village 2450 Van Vranken Ave., Schenectady, NY 12308, USA	$1,230	$1,595	$1.72	4.1 (47)	39
16	Mill Hollow Apartments 48 Bavarian Wy, Altamont, NY 12009, USA	$1,255	$1,303	$1.68	4.2 (35)	2
17	Dutch Village Apartments 195 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Menands, NY 12204, USA	$1,260	$2,082	$2.07	3.6 (34)	10
18	Park Ridge Apartments 3 25th St, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$1,265	$1,397	$1.65	4.1 (61)	10
19	Riverhill Apartments 185 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Menands, NY 12204, USA	$1,284	$1,537	$2.11	4.2 (34)	6
20	Harbour Point Gardens 182 Delaware Ave, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$1,295	$1,477	$1.79	3.7 (25)	9
21	London Square & Blue Spruce Apartments 701 London Square Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,315	$1,654	$1.84	3.4 (167)	14
22	Malta Pointe Apartments 2378 US-9, Mechanicville, NY 12118, USA	$1,320	$1,529	$2.25	2.5 (63)	11
23	Sheridan Apartments 1275 Gerling St, Schenectady, NY 12308, USA	$1,320	$1,385	$1.91	4.4 (54)	2
24	Capitol Crossings Apartments 1 Bleecker Ter #100, Albany, NY 12206, USA	$1,325	$1,400	$2.38	3.3 (61)	20
25	Willett Apartments 88 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210, USA	$1,365	$1,365	$3.90	2.9 (9)	1
26	Tall Oaks Apartments 2475 Brookshire Dr, Niskayuna, NY 12309, USA	$1,375	$1,593	$1.89	3.7 (41)	10
27	Towne Towers 12 California Ave, Albany, NY 12205, USA	$1,410	$1,518	$3.05	4.5 (23)	3
28	Burdeck Street Apartments 709 Burdeck St, Schenectady, NY 12306, USA	$1,425	$1,938	$1.73	4.5 (2)	2
29	Solara Luxury Apartments 291 N Thompson St, Rotterdam, NY 12306, USA	$1,435	$1,909	$1.88	3.9 (22)	12
30	netZero Village 994 Burdeck St, Schenectady, NY 12306, USA	$1,435	$1,742	$1.77	4.1 (40)	3
31	Strawberry Ridge Apartments 1 Strawberry Rd, Waterford, NY 12188, USA	$1,460	$2,113	$1.91	3.4 (39)	13
32	Twin Lakes Clifton Park Apartments 1A Lakeview Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,466	$1,808	$1.71	3.2 (602)	25
33	Parkwood Village Apartments 1000 S Parkwood Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,470	$1,578	$1.74	3 (24)	2
34	Hampshire Apartments 2150 Rosa Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309, USA	$1,480	$1,488	$1.94	4.8 (23)	2
35	Bethlehem Terrace Apartments 47 Meadowbrook Dr, Slingerlands, NY 12159, USA	$1,485	$1,576	$1.75	2.9 (17)	6
36	Squire Park Apartments 1-A Lakeview Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,488	$1,644	$1.94	3.3 (23)	9
37	Industrie Apartments 745 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207, USA	$1,489	$1,848	$2.96	4.2 (17)	4
38	Stonehenge Gardens 9 Circle Ln, Albany, NY 12203, USA	$1,490	$1,656	$2.24	4.6 (39)	4
39	Fairwood Apartments Winding Brook Dr, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA	$1,500	$1,656	$1.72	3.7 (26)	6
40	Towers of Colonie 420 Sand Creek Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA	$1,520	$1,634	$2.22	4 (92)	8
41	Columbia Woods Apartments 160 Columbia Gardens, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA	$1,525	$1,811	$1.81	3.7 (3)	6
42	Longport Manor Apartments 503 Moe Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,550	$2,011	--	5 (1)	9
43	Harmony Hill 15 Harmony Hill Rd, Albany, NY 12203, USA	$1,575	$1,640	$2.43	4.6 (10)	3
44	The Ellsworth 2113 Ellsworth Boulevard, Malta, NY 12020, USA	$1,593	$1,875	$2.47	3.7 (97)	23
45	Glen Esk Apartments 211 Sacandaga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302, USA	$1,595	$1,910	$1.34	4 (13)	2
46	Court Royale Apartments 4208 Court Royale, Schenectady, NY 12304, USA	$1,600	$1,600	$1.86	4.2 (5)	1
47	Colonie East Apartments 173 Doorstone Dr, Latham, NY 12110, USA	$1,610	$1,880	$2.03	3.9 (52)	4
48	Woodlake Apartments Woodlake Rd, Albany, NY 12203, USA	$1,610	$1,710	$2.21	4.3 (42)	11
49	75 Willett Apartments 75 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210, USA	$1,640	$1,729	$2.63	4 (3)	7
50	Rosegate Apartments 3 Maxwell Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,650	$1,970	--	5 (1)	6
51	The News Apartments 501 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$1,650	$2,125	$2.16	4 (25)	13
52	Regency Park Apartments 2120 Western Ave, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA	$1,665	$1,798	$1.87	4.2 (80)	12
53	Abraxas at 90 State Apartments 90 State St #700, Albany, NY 12207, USA	$1,675	$1,886	$4.06	4.4 (48)	9
54	Capitol View Apartments 7 Elm Ct, Rensselaer, NY 12144, USA	$1,675	$1,690	$2.34	4.8 (24)	2
55	Carpenter Village Apartments 2568 Western Ave, Altamont, NY 12009, USA	$1,685	$1,820	$1.53	3.5 (36)	2
56	Rolling Ridge Apartments 8 Denise Dr, Latham, NY 12110, USA	$1,700	$1,700	$1.83	4.2 (11)	1
57	Forrest Pointe Apartments and Townhomes 1 Forrest Pointe Dr, East Greenbush, NY 12061, USA	$1,715	$2,077	$1.80	4.1 (11)	5
58	Liberty Pointe 1-2 Winter Creek Blvd, Latham, NY 12110, USA	$1,720	$1,991	--	4.2 (9)	10
59	The Alexander Apartments 255 Patroon Creek Blvd, Albany, NY 12206, USA	$1,749	$2,113	$2.41	4.5 (127)	22
60	Iron Point Apartments 1 Summit Hill Way, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$1,750	$1,750	$1.59	3.4 (36)	2
61	Crescent Village Apartments 800 Walnut Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,755	$1,773	$2.22	4.1 (15)	3
62	Williamsburg Village Apartments Georgetown Court (off Point of Woods Drive), Albany, NY 12203, USA	$1,760	$1,760	$1.96	5 (5)	1
63	Lofts at Frog Alley 108 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA	$1,790	$1,863	$2.66	4.3 (22)	2
64	The Landings Apartments 1700 Lookout Ln, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	$1,812	$1,922	$1.86	3.7 (93)	10
65	Shelter Cove Apartments 1 Sound Pl, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA	$1,818	$2,411	$1.10	3.9 (79)	10
66	Winner's Circle at Saratoga 100 Madison Dr, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA	$1,832	$2,370	$2.35	4.5 (181)	49
67	Graystone Apartments 4213 Court Royale, Schenectady, NY 12304, USA	$1,862	$1,862	$2.07	3.8 (11)	1
68	GrandeVille at Malta 1 Landau Blvd, Malta, NY 12020, USA	$1,930	$2,473	$2.21	4.3 (105)	28
69	Parkside Village Apartments 572 Russell Rd, Albany, NY 12203, USA	$1,950	$2,098	--	3.8 (5)	4
70	The Rise \| Pine Hills 363 Ontario St, Albany, NY 12208, USA	$1,950	$1,950	$2.08	4.3 (22)	1
71	DeLaet's Landing 100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144, USA	$1,975	$2,232	$1.49	3.2 (27)	3
72	Silo Pointe Apartments 105 silo point, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA	$1,995	$2,223	$1.82	4 (10)	2
73	Adams Station Apartments 1 Juniper Dr, Delmar, NY 12054, USA	$2,015	$2,330	$2.18	4.2 (35)	7
74	Perennial Apartments 30 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA	$2,086	$2,236	$2.98	4.5 (189)	2
75	Elements at Saratoga Lake 1 Frst Rdg Blvd, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA	$2,100	$2,463	$2.23	4.4 (77)	6
76	Guilderland Court Apartments 2971-2979 W Old State Rd, Altamont, NY 12009, USA	$2,100	$2,333	$1.72	4.7 (6)	3
77	The Montclair a 55+ Community 28 Everett Rd Ext, Albany, NY 12205, USA	$2,100	$2,100	$2.52	4.5 (13)	2
78	The Residences at the Crossings 32 Aviation Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA	$2,100	$2,100	$2.52	4.8 (37)	2
79	The Rise \| Midtown Square 563 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208, USA	$2,100	$2,125	$2.32	5 (1)	4
80	Albany Lofts at One Broadway Apartments 1 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204, USA	$2,101	$2,713	$2.64	4.2 (68)	8
81	The Apex at Crossgates 1000 Apex Ln, Albany, NY 12203, USA	$2,170	$2,911	--	4.2 (26)	11
82	The Lofts at Saratoga Blvd 18 Lofts Wy, Malta, NY 12020, USA	$2,200	$2,592	$2.13	4.7 (131)	3
83	Lofts at Kelley Farms Kelley Farms Rd, Ballston Lake, NY 12019, USA	$2,225	$2,350	$1.37	4.3 (12)	2
84	Hamilton Parc 6051 State Farm Rd, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA	$2,350	$2,800	--	4.6 (20)	5
85	The Preserve At West Creek 100 W Creek Ln, Altamont, NY 12009, USA	$2,450	$2,450	$1.70	3.6 (21)	1
86	The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs 77A Excelsior Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA	$2,489	$3,132	$2.53	4.5 (59)	7
87	The Spinney at Van Dyke 6 Parker Mathusa Pl, Delmar, NY 12054, USA	$2,600	$2,600	$2.17	4.8 (17)	1
88	Excelsior North Greenbush 101 Beverly Rose Wy, Troy, NY 12180, USA	$2,700	$2,700	$1.84	4.9 (16)	1
89	Adams Park Apartments 6A Weis Rd, Albany, NY 12208, USA	--	--	--	3.5 (90)	0
90	Cornerstone Apartments 5 Jodiro Ln, Colonie, NY 12205, USA	--	--	--	4.9 (59)	0
91	Danker Village Apartments 129 Lincoln Ave, Albany, NY 12206, USA	--	--	--	2.3 (45)	0
92	Draper Lofts Apartments 901 Draper Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306, USA	--	--	--	3.9 (35)	0
93	Hillside Crossing Apartments 736 Albany St, Schenectady, NY 12307, USA	--	--	--	4.1 (13)	0
94	North Pointe Apartments 1688 US-9, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	--	--	--	3.2 (80)	0
95	Parkside View 602 Craig St, Schenectady, NY 12307, USA	--	--	--	2.6 (10)	0
96	Pine Park Terrace Apartments Apartments, Pine Park Terrace, Waterford, NY 12188, USA	--	--	--	3.7 (7)	0
97	Rose Garden Court Apartments 6 Rose Garden Ct, Latham, NY 12110, USA	--	--	--	4.5 (13)	0
98	Sunrise Solars Apartments 1 Solar Wy, Latham, NY 12110, USA	--	--	--	4.5 (4)	0
99	The Kensington at Halfmoon 1 Kensington Ct, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA	--	--	--	4.2 (31)	0
100	11 S Lake Ave Apartments 11 S Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
101	242 Broadway Apartments 242 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
102	5 Mile Square Apartments 1491 NY-50, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
103	@HudsonPark 160 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 12202, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
104	Academy Place Apartments 102 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12209, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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106	Blue Heron Trail 8000 Blue Heron Wy, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
107	Brafferton Square Apartments 100 Orchard St, Rensselaer, NY 12144, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
108	Brandywine Apartments 800 Brandywine Pkwy, Guilderland, NY 12084, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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110	Colonial Arms Apartments 9 N Church St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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112	Enclave 50 1443 Saratoga Rd, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
113	Greenbush Station 737 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
114	Greenbush Terrace 95 Gilligan Rd, East Greenbush, NY 12061, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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118	Kendall Square Apartments 4 Ives St Unit 2, Delmar, NY 12054, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
119	Kingsway Village Apartments 5000 Queen Philomena Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12304, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
120	King’s Isle Apartments 1 Kings Isle Ln I, Mechanicville, NY 12118, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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125	McCarthy Modern Heritage Lofts 255 River St, Troy, NY 12180, USA Unlock with Pro	Requires Pro
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Livingston School Apartments

4.3 (60)

315 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12210, USA

From $650/mo

2 units

Arrowhead Estates

1 (1)

325 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12210, USA

From $725/mo

2 units

Veno Properties

4.3 (148)

1 Barney Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA

From $800/mo

12 units

Edison Apartments

1.9 (14)

110-114 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA

From $926/mo

2 units

Knox Street Apartments

4.1 (10)

137 Knox St, Albany, NY 12208, USA

From $974/mo

2 units

College Suites at Hudson Valley

4.3 (95)

100 Morrison Ave, Troy, NY 12180, USA

From $999/mo

3 units

Albany, NY Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Albany, NY is $1,912 per month, based on 632 units across 99 apartment communities. Prices range from $650 at Livingston School Apartments to $2,700 at Excelsior North Greenbush.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type	Avg Rent	Starting From	Units
Studio	$1,966/mo	$650/mo	53
1 Bed	$1,718/mo	$720/mo	271
2 Bed	$2,033/mo	$1,124/mo	266
3 Bed	$2,372/mo	$999/mo	40
4 Bed	$1,475/mo	$999/mo	2

Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Building Economics

How much do Albany, NY apartments earn?

The 54 buildings we can estimate generate about $9.3M in rental revenue per month ($111M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.

Building	Est. Monthly Revenue	Est. Occupancy	Units
1.Twin Lakes Clifton Park Apartments	$670K/mo	94%	426
2.The Lofts at Saratoga Blvd	$655K/mo	99%	278
3.The Alexander Apartments	$598K/mo	92%	288
4.The News Apartments	$487K/mo	94%	228
5.GrandeVille at Malta	$443K/mo	87%	210

Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.

Market Context

Who rents in Albany, NY, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Albany, NY averages $1,718/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,033/mo. At the local median household income of $59,485, that works out to 39% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Albany, NY at $1,178/mo. The current tracked market average runs 62% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Albany, NY while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Albany, NY?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$76,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,912/mo.

Comfortable income

$92,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($650/mo), you need to earn at least $26,000/year.

Median household income in Albany, NY is $59,485 , about 35% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Albany, NY

Overall prices in Albany, NY runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Albany, NY's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,912	daily refresh
Utilities	$399	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$526	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$951	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$464	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$743	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$4,995/mo	$59,938/year

Population

100,081

Median household income

$59,485

Census median rent

$1,178/mo

Rent as % of income

30.0%

Median age

31.9

Mean commute

20 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in New York

How Albany, NY rent compares to other markets in the state.

City	Avg Rent	vs Albany, NY	Properties
Brooklyn, NY	$4,663	+144%	15
Rochester, NY	$1,715	-10%	9
Schenectady, NY	$1,880	-2%	8
White Plains, NY	$3,767	+97%	7
Cohoes, NY	$1,944	+2%	7
Utica, NY	$2,015	+5%	6

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Albany, NY?

The average rent in Albany, NY is $1,912 per month, based on 632 units across 99 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Albany, NY?

The lowest available rent in Albany, NY starts at $650 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Albany, NY?

1-bedroom apartments in Albany, NY average $1,718/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $720/mo across 271 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Albany, NY?

2-bedroom apartments in Albany, NY average $2,033/mo. Units start from $1,124/mo across 266 units currently listed.

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