Carpenter Village Apartments
2568 Western Ave,
Altamont, NY 12009
$1,300 - $2,350 | 1-2 Beds
Altamont
Altamont, NY
Area Guide
Families flock to this New York suburb
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An idyllic small town for commuters, the city of Altamont is a suburb of New York State that sits only 20 miles outside of Albany and 10 miles outside of Schenectady. Residents have access to job opportunities, historic sites, museums, restaurants, retailers, and entertainment options galore because of Altamont’s central location. This small town boasts a family-friendly atmosphere and a close-knit community, and is home to great public schools like Altamont Elementary.
When residents aren’t enjoying one of the several local restaurants in town, they’re enjoying the great outdoors at Bosenkill Park or Orsini Park. Locals have easy access to Interstates 88 and 90, adding to the commuter benefits of renting in Altamont. Although Altamont offers a convenient location, the town still sits a good distance from major metro areas, and is surrounded by dense woodlands and spacious suburban neighborhoods.
Rent Trends
As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Altamont, NY is $1,016 for one bedroom, $1,602 for two bedrooms, and $1,955 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Altamont has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,016/month
844 Sq Ft
Transportation
28
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
28
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
310 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Thompson's Lake State Park
- Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
- Tawasentha Park
- Thacher State Park
- Maple Ski Ridge
Airports
- Albany International
