Welcome to your new home on beautiful New Scotland Avenue a spacious, sun-filled 3-bedroom apartment offering nearly 1,900 sq ft of updated living space in one of Albany's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.
This charming apartment blends historic character with modern updates. Enjoy gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a recently renovated interior that feels clean, stylish, and move-in ready. The layout features three large bedrooms, a bright living room, a formal dining area, and a generously sized kitchen with plenty of storage.
One of the standout features is the huge street-facing balcony perfect for morning coffee, studying outside, working remotely, or relaxing and watching the world go by. Natural light pours in all day long, creating an inviting and airy feel.
Located directly on New Scotland Ave, you'll be steps from everything:
Albany Med, Albany Law School, Albany College of Pharmacy, Russell Sage, and St. Peter's Hospital
Popular restaurants, cafes, groceries, and local shops
A CDTA bus stop right out front for effortless commuting
Easy access to Lark Street, Washington Park, and major highways
Safe, well-lit neighborhood with strong walkability and convenience
Perfect for graduate students, medical residents, young professionals, or anyone who wants a bright, oversized apartment in a central location.
Lease Details
Rent: $2,200/month
Due at Signing: First month's rent, last month's rent, and one month security deposit
Lease Term: 12 months
Utilities: Tenant pays gas & electric; landlord covers water/sewer
Parking: Street parking (easy + abundant in this area)
Pets: Discussable depending on type/breed
Availability: Move-in ready
Highlights
Nearly 1,900 sq ft of living space
3 oversized bedrooms
1 updated bathroom
Huge private balcony
Hardwood floors throughout
Recently painted & renovated
Tons of natural light
Steps from campuses, hospitals, restaurants, cafes
Bus stop right outside the front door
Walkable, vibrant neighborhood
471 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Three large bedroomsGorgeous hardwood floorsFormal dining areaHuge street-facing balconyRecently renovated interior
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: New Scotland
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Albany
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10New Scotland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10William S Hackett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Albany High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 471 New Scotland Ave?
471 New Scotland Ave has a walk score of 70, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 471 New Scotland Ave?
471 New Scotland Ave has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 471 New Scotland Ave?
The schools assigned to 471 New Scotland Ave include New Scotland Elementary School, William S Hackett Middle School, and Albany High School.
Does 471 New Scotland Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 471 New Scotland Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 471 New Scotland Ave in?
471 New Scotland Ave is in the New Scotland neighborhood in Albany, NY.








