This listing provides a flexible layout option for tenants, allowing it to function either as a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with a limited living room or a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with additional space.
Key Features:
Bright & Airy: Plenty of natural light throughout the unit.
Bonus Room: Ideal for a home office or additional storage.
Decorative Fireplace: Adds charm to the space.
Laundry: Coin-operated laundry room available in the building.
Utilities & Costs:
Tenant Pays: Cooking gas & electric.
Landlord Pays: Heat, water, and landscaping.
Application Fee: $20 (non-refundable per applicant).
Lease Term: Minimum 1-year lease.
Leasing Requirements:
- Monthly income of $3,600+
- Credit score of 600+
- Clean background check with no prior evictions
- 1st Month's rent to move,
- Optional No Security Deposit subject to 3rd party approval.
542 Washington Ave - 542-2
542 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
-- | Now | $1,200+ |
Listings by: Manon RE Group, Inc
What's special
Bright and airyDecorative fireplaceBonus room
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood floors
Policies
Lease terms
- $20 Application Fee (non-refundable) 1 Year Lease
Neighborhood: Pine Hills
- College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Shopping SceneBustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Anchored by the University at Albany’s uptown campus and the NanoTech complex, 12203 blends academic energy with suburban calm on Albany’s west side. You’ll find four-season living—snowy winters, bright springs, and vivid fall foliage—plus easy access to green space in the Albany Pine Bush Preserve for hiking and biking. Daily needs are a breeze along Western Ave and Washington Ave Extension, with Stuyvesant Plaza (Northshire Bookstore, Uncommon Grounds, Bountiful Bread, Josie’s Table) and Crossgates Mall close by, as well as grocery stores, fitness centers, and yoga studios. The vibe skews friendly and practical—students, university staff, young professionals, and families share tree-lined neighborhoods and walkable pockets near campus, with casual pubs, coffee shops, and quick eats. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$1,600s, with most listings ranging roughly $1,200–$2,300 in the past few months. Transit and highway access make downtown and regional commutes straightforward, and the area is pet friendly thanks to nearby trails and green spaces.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Albany
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Philip J Schuyler Achievement AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOLGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Albany High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 542 Washington Ave - 542-2?
542 Washington Ave - 542-2 has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 542 Washington Ave - 542-2?
542 Washington Ave - 542-2 has a transit score of 62, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 542 Washington Ave - 542-2?
The schools assigned to 542 Washington Ave - 542-2 include Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy, NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL, and Albany High School.
What neighborhood is 542 Washington Ave - 542-2 in?
542 Washington Ave - 542-2 is in the Pine Hills neighborhood in Albany, NY.
