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Center Square

Historic brownstones, walkable streets, and vibrant nightlife steps from downtown.

Avg. rent: $1,100 - $1,600

Pine Hills

Affordable living near UAlbany with a strong community feel and local shops.

Avg. rent: $850 - $1,300

Downtown

Urban core with loft apartments, easy transit access, and a growing arts scene.

Avg. rent: $1,200 - $1,800
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