Housing in East Side for Albany of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

7.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~54 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: East Side near Albany, NY has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$1,236/mo

2 bedroom

$1,775/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Albany of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Transit convenience near Albany, NY scores about 86/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 72/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

69%

Undergrad share

61%

Grad share

39%

About 69% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 61% undergrad vs 39% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in East Side

4 Horizon View Dr W, Apt 3, East Greenbush, NY 12061

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.1 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$1,750/mo

~$875/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 79Est. $1,960/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~115 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,750/mo base

Student fit

60

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$875/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife79
Affordability79
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby17% furnished likelihood

20 Eastview Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.7 mi from campus · 610 sq ft · Apartment

$1,236/mo

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $1,384/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~122 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,236/mo base

Student fit

59

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study79
Nightlife51
Affordability77
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby95% furnished likelihood

11 Residence Inn Dr, Apt 204, Latham, NY 12110

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 854 sq ft · Apartment

$1,775/mo

~$888/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $1,988/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~148 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,775/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$888/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife56
Affordability78
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing38% furnished likelihood

8 Residence Inn Dr, Apt 204, Latham, NY 12110

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 854 sq ft · Apartment

$1,775/mo

~$888/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $1,988/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~148 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,775/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$888/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife56
Affordability78
New listing54% furnished likelihood

2 Residence Inn Dr, Apt 202, Latham, NY 12110

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.1 mi from campus · 854 sq ft · Apartment

$1,775/mo

~$888/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $1,988/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~150 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,775/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$888/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife48
Affordability78
New listing62% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Albany of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is East Side from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

East Side listings average 7.4 miles from campus or ~54 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in East Side. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,236/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,775/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 72/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Albany of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Albany of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Transit convenience near Albany, NY scores about 86/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 69% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 61% undergrad vs 39% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

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