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Average Rent in Saratoga Springs 12866 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Saratoga Springs 12866, Albany, NY. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,569/mo
Lowest Available
$2,086/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
30
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Saratoga Springs 12866
9 listed units across 1 building in Saratoga Springs 12866 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $58/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit A-201, Jim Dandy | $3,018 | $2,932 | $86 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit C-213, Jim Dandy | $3,028 | $2,942 | $86 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit C-305 | $3,868 | $3,782 | $86 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit C-307 | $3,868 | $3,782 | $86 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit C-314, Jim Dandy | $3,013 | $2,927 | $86 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit 204, Funny Cide | $2,659 | $2,636 | $23 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit 215, Funny Cide | $2,639 | $2,616 | $23 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | Unit B-106, Sanford | $2,489 | $2,466 | $23 |
Saratoga Springs 12866 vs Albany, NY Average
Saratoga Springs 12866 is more expensive the Albany, NY average by $658/mo (34%). The citywide average is $1,911/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Saratoga Springs 12866?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Saratoga Springs 12866 is $2,569 per month across 3 apartment communities and 30 available units.
The most affordable option is Perennial Apartments starting at $2,086/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,086/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,413/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,127/mo.
Prices range from $2,086 to $3,782 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 15 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Saratoga Springs 12866
Rent Prices by Apartment in Saratoga Springs 12866
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perennial Apartments | $2,086/mo | $2,247/mo | 2 | 4.5 |
| Elements at Saratoga Lake | $2,100/mo | $2,421/mo | 20 | 4.4 |
| The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs | $2,521/mo | $3,017/mo | 8 | 4.5 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$103,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,569/mo.
Comfortable income
$123,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,086/mo), you need to earn at least $83,000/year.
Median household income in Saratoga Springs 12866 is $59,485 , about 52% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Saratoga Springs 12866
Overall prices in Saratoga Springs 12866 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 Saratoga Springs 12866's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,569 |
| Utilities | $399 |
| Groceries | $526 |
| Transportation | $951 |
| Healthcare | $464 |
| Other goods and services | $743 |
| Estimated total | $5,652/mo |
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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