Western Avenue Corridor (near campus)
Rent $1,400-$2,000/moThe main thoroughfare directly across from the UAlbany entrance, lined with furnished student rentals, restaurants, and CDTA bus lines straight to campus.
SEFCU Arena (now Broadview Center) on the UAlbany uptown campus at 1400 Washington Ave is your practice base, with Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium right next door for game days. Everything in this guide is mapped to that campus so you can keep drive times short and stay close to teammates.
The main thoroughfare directly across from the UAlbany entrance, lined with furnished student rentals, restaurants, and CDTA bus lines straight to campus.
A quiet, well-kept suburb just west of campus with garden-style complexes, the Guilderland school district, and easy Western Ave access.
A tidy residential pocket wrapped around the upscale Stuyvesant Plaza shopping center at the I-87/I-90 junction.
A large, family-friendly suburb north of campus with modern apartment communities, retail, and quick highway access.
A laid-back, historic-charm suburb southwest of Albany in the well-regarded Bethlehem school district with the Slingerlands Bypass for fast access.
An established, leafy upscale suburb just north of Albany known for its quiet streets and premium rental homes and units.