Affordable Apartments for Rent in Albany County, NY from $140

225 S Allen St #2L, Albany, NY 12208
$1,195
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
225 S Allen St #2LAlbany, NY 12208View units
5 Main St, Ravena, NY 12143
$650
2 beds · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
5 Main StRavena, NY 12143
Knox Street Apartments, Albany, NY 12208
$796 - $1,193
1 - 2 beds · 5 units available
Knox Street ApartmentsAlbany, NY 12208
109 State St #2I, Albany, NY 12207
$825
Studio · 1 bath · 285 sq ft
109 State St #2IAlbany, NY 12207
Colvin Avenue Commns, Albany, NY 12206
$829 - $1,430
1 bed · 1 units available
Colvin Avenue CommnsAlbany, NY 12206
27 Stanwix Street, Albany, NY 12209
$850 - $1,100
Studio - 1 bed · 3 units available
27 Stanwix StreetAlbany, NY 12209
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427 Central Ave #BASEMENT, Albany, NY 12206
$875
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
427 Central Ave #BASEMENTAlbany, NY 12206
429 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189
$890
2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft
429 2nd AveWatervliet, NY 12189
449 State St #2R, Albany, NY 12203
$895
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
449 State St #2RAlbany, NY 12203
669 Clinton Ave #1, Albany, NY 12206
$899
2 beds · 1 bath
669 Clinton Ave #1Albany, NY 12206
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6 South Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203
$900 - $1,300
Studio - 2 beds · 4 units available
6 South Lake AveAlbany, NY 12203
285 Washington Ave #3R, Albany, NY 12206
$925
Studio · 1 bath · 962 sq ft
285 Washington Ave #3RAlbany, NY 12206
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640 3rd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189
$935 - $1,150
Studio - 2 beds · 2 units available
640 3rd AveWatervliet, NY 12189
47 Continental Ave #0, Cohoes, NY 12047
$947
1 bed · 1 bath · 440 sq ft
47 Continental Ave #0Cohoes, NY 12047
82 Dove St #B, Albany, NY 12210
$950
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
82 Dove St #BAlbany, NY 12210
40 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210
$950
Studio · 1 bath
40 Willett StAlbany, NY 12210
612 Madison Ave #3F, Albany, NY 12208
$1,050
1 bed · 1 bath
612 Madison Ave #3FAlbany, NY 12208View units
9 Summit Ave #2, Albany, NY 12209
$1,200
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
9 Summit Ave #2Albany, NY 12209View units
8 S Main St #1B, Voorheesville, NY 12186
$1,300
2 beds · 1 bath
8 S Main St #1BVoorheesville, NY 12186View units
469 Ontario St, Albany, NY 12208
$980
Studio · 1 bath
469 Ontario StAlbany, NY 12208View units
Parkside Apartments at North Colonie, Watervliet, NY 12189
$990 - $1,440
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
Parkside Apartments at North ColonieWatervliet, NY 12189
84 Delaware Ave #3, Delmar, NY 12054
$995
1 bed · 1 bath
84 Delaware Ave #3Delmar, NY 12054View units
2 Central Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047
$995
2 beds · 1 units available
2 Central AveCohoes, NY 12047
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1 Main St, Ravena, NY 12143
$995 - $1,095
Studio - 1 bed · 3 units available
1 Main StRavena, NY 12143
28 Mangam St #1R, Cohoes, NY 12047
$1,000
2 beds · 1 bath
28 Mangam St #1RCohoes, NY 12047
214 Jay St, Albany, NY 12210
$1,000
Studio · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
214 Jay StAlbany, NY 12210
773 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12208
$1,000 - $1,650
1 - 3 beds · 2 units available
773 Madison AveAlbany, NY 12208
620 Madison Ave #3, Albany, NY 12208
$1,000
Studio · 1 bath
620 Madison Ave #3Albany, NY 12208
7 Swan St #7.5, Troy, NY 12183
$1,000
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
7 Swan St #7.5Troy, NY 12183
282 State St #1F, Albany, NY 12210
$1,020
Studio · 1 bath
282 State St #1FAlbany, NY 12210
Oakbrook Manor Apartments, Ravena, NY 12143
$1,030 - $1,850
1 - 3 beds · 3 units available
Oakbrook Manor ApartmentsRavena, NY 12143
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18 Brevator St, Albany, NY 12203
$1,048 - $1,288
Studio - 1 bed · 2 units available
18 Brevator StAlbany, NY 12203
Campus View Apartments, Albany, NY 12203
$1,048 - $1,288
Studio - 1 bed · 14 units available
Campus View ApartmentsAlbany, NY 12203
138 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12202
$1,050
1 bed · 1 units available
138 Morton AvenueAlbany, NY 12202
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Bakery building, Albany, NY 12203
$1,050
Studio · 2 units available
Bakery buildingAlbany, NY 12203
192 Lark St, Albany, NY 12210
$1,050
2 beds · 1 units available
192 Lark StAlbany, NY 12210
276 State St, Albany, NY 12210
$1,050
1 bed · 1 units available
276 State StAlbany, NY 12210
1154 Madison Ave #13, Albany, NY 12208
$1,050
Studio · 1 bath
1154 Madison Ave #13Albany, NY 12208
724 3rd Ave #1, Watervliet, NY 12189
$1,075
1 bed · 1 bath · 780 sq ft
724 3rd Ave #1Watervliet, NY 12189
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120 Hamilton St #1, Albany, NY 12207
$1,075
1 bed · 1 bath
120 Hamilton St #1Albany, NY 12207

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Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Albany County, NY?

There are 1,536 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Albany County, NY?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Albany County. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Albany County, NY?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Albany County. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:

Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Albany County. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.