1395 Hudson
1395 Washington Ave,
Albany, NY 12206
$1,175 - $1,520 | Studio
As one of the oldest state capitals in the country, Albany is rich in history. The city’s architecture is truly stunning, giving the community a timeless quality. The NY State Museum and the Albany Institute of History and Art are local landmarks, bringing locals the opportunity to soak in a collection of permanent and rotating exhibitions. The nightlife in Albany is an eclectic mix sure to please any taste, from breweries to comedy clubs, primarily along Pearl Street and Lark Street. Sports fans always have something to keep them occupied, from ValleyCat baseball games at Bruno Stadium in the summer to Devils hockey matches in the winter.
Nearly 20,000 students attend classes at SUNY Albany, and their influence on the local culture can be felt in the Midtown Strip area, near the downtown campus.
Architecture behind a park in Albany
Landscaping and the Capitol Building
Albany's Empire State Plaza was the inspiration of Nelson Rockefeller
The New York State Department of Education Building in Albany
The Empire State Plaza contains several government buildings
The "Capitol Dog" is carved in the column along State Street
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Albany, NY is $1,256 for a studio, $1,487 for one bedroom, $1,778 for two bedrooms, and $1,909 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Albany has increased by 1.6% in the past year.
The cost of living in Albany, NY is 3.8% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Albany is 2.4% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,256 - $1,909. You can expect to pay 3.5% more for groceries, 0.7% more for utilities, and 0.8% more for transportation.
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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628 Students
William S Hackett Middle School
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672 Students
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
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Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.