178 Western Ave, Apt 3, Albany, NY 12203
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Apartment
$650/mo
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One-bedroom apartments near Excelsior University
Explore 1 bedroom apartments near Excelsior University in Albany, NY. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for students wanting private bedrooms.
Average rent
$968/mo
Walk score
82/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~22 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Excelsior University land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Albany, NY scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting 1 bedroom apartments often start in Albany Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near Excelsior University. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$968/mo
Housing match score
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88/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
72/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
73/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
84/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
82/100
Transit and shuttle access
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705 Hudson Ave, Unit 2ND, Albany, NY 12208
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · Single Family
$825/mo
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366 New Scotland Ave, Unit 1ST, Albany, NY 12208
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · Single Family
$950/mo
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559 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1ST, Albany, NY 12208
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · Single Family
$975/mo
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How much does 1 bedroom apartments cost near Excelsior University?
Filtered listings average about $968/month near Excelsior University. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for 1 bedroom apartments near Excelsior University?
Students often start in Albany Heights and The Loop. Compare 24 listings filtered for students wanting private bedrooms before expanding your search radius.
When should Excelsior University students start searching for 1 bedroom apartments?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Excelsior University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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