Delaware Avenue

Albany, NY

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Delaware Avenue - Albany, NY

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Set about three miles southwest of central Albany, the neighborhood of Delaware Avenue brings in new residents through its gracious and roomy townhouses and apartments for rent.

Join the Delaware branch of the Albany Public Library and make sure you take in the historic Cherry Hill house museum at least once. Go to the Spectrum 8 Theatres to enjoy their mix of Hollywood and independent films as well as their bakery and exhibits by local artists.

Check out the global cuisine at the New World Bistro Bar, which features a mahogany bar salvaged from the World’s Fair of 1939. For lighter fare, pop into old-fashioned Stewart's Shop for soda, snacks, and ice cream. Locals love the service and northern Italian cuisine of Nicole's Restaurant, Special Events & Catering.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Delaware Avenue is $1,069 for a studio, $1,439 for one bedroom, $1,261 for two bedrooms, and $1,766 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Delaware Avenue has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 78 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,069/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 699 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,439/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 327 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,261/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 965 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,766/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

72

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

46

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

58

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • New York State Museum
  • Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
  • Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park
  • Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
  • Children's Museum of Science & Technology

Airports

  • Albany International

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Methodology

† 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.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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.