Average Rent in Albany NY
9 apartment buildings, 39 units. Real prices pulled from each property's leasing system this morning.
Avg Rent
$1,557/mo
Cheapest
$1,100/mo
Properties
9
Units
39
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 9 properties in Albany NY.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Albany NY Rent Prices
All 9 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Tilley Lofts
101 1st St, Watervliet
Capitol Crossings Apartments
1 Bleecker Ter #100, Albany
Abraxas at 90 State Apartments
90 State St #700, Albany
Rentahousefast.com
14 Corporate Woods Blvd #100, Albany
35 Broadway
35 Broadway, Menands
Auden Albany
1385 Washington Ave, Albany
Block 75
1475 Washington Ave, Albany
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tilley Lofts 101 1st St, Watervliet | $1,100 | $1,267 | $1.02 | 3.6 | 3 |
| 2 | Capitol Crossings Apartments 1 Bleecker Ter #100, Albany | $1,250 | $1,361 | $2.29 | 3.3 | 23 |
| 3 | Abraxas at 90 State Apartments 90 State St #700, Albany | $1,675 | $1,919 | $3.64 | 4.4 | 12 |
| 4 | Rentahousefast.com 14 Corporate Woods Blvd #100, Albany | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2.49 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | 35 Broadway 35 Broadway, Menands | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Auden Albany 1385 Washington Ave, Albany | -- | -- | -- | 3.9 | 0 |
| 7 | Block 75 1475 Washington Ave, Albany | -- | -- | -- | 3.6 | 0 |
Explore Each Property
Tilley Lofts
3.6101 1st St, Watervliet
Capitol Crossings Apartments
3.31 Bleecker Ter #100, Albany
Abraxas at 90 State Apartments
4.490 State St #700, Albany
Rentahousefast.com
514 Corporate Woods Blvd #100, Albany
35 Broadway
435 Broadway, Menands
Auden Albany
3.91385 Washington Ave, Albany
Albany NY Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Albany NY is $1,557 per month, based on 39 units across 9 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,100 at Tilley Lofts to $2,600 at Rentahousefast.com.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,624/mo | $1,100/mo | 8 |
| 1 Bed | $1,431/mo | $1,250/mo | 19 |
| 2 Bed | $1,608/mo | $1,465/mo | 10 |
| 3 Bed | $2,230/mo | $1,860/mo | 2 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
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
$62,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,557/mo.
Comfortable income
$75,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,100/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Cost of living in Albany NY
We only have live rent data for Albany NY so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,557 |
| Estimated total | $1,557/mo |
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 are refreshed annually.
Rent Trends in Albany NY
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