UAlbany Great Danes
NCAA · Albany
SEFCU Arena
1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222
20-min radius
Curated by Leopoldus Law

UAlbany City Guide

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.

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Neighborhoods

Western Avenue Corridor (near campus)

Rent $1,400-$2,000/mo
Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
SafetyB+
PrivacyLow
Drive4m

The main thoroughfare directly across from the UAlbany entrance, lined with furnished student rentals, restaurants, and CDTA bus lines straight to campus.

Guilderland / Westmere

Rent $1,500-$2,200/mo
Western Ave, Guilderland, NY 12084
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive8m

A quiet, well-kept suburb just west of campus with garden-style complexes, the Guilderland school district, and easy Western Ave access.

Stuyvesant Plaza / McKownville area

Rent $1,600-$2,300/mo
Western Ave near Fuller Rd, Albany, NY 12203
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive5m

A tidy residential pocket wrapped around the upscale Stuyvesant Plaza shopping center at the I-87/I-90 junction.

Colonie

Rent $1,700-$2,500/mo
Central Ave, Colonie, NY 12205
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive12m

A large, family-friendly suburb north of campus with modern apartment communities, retail, and quick highway access.

Slingerlands

Rent $2,200-$3,200/mo
New Scotland Rd, Slingerlands, NY 12159
SafetyA
PrivacyHigh
Drive15m

A laid-back, historic-charm suburb southwest of Albany in the well-regarded Bethlehem school district with the Slingerlands Bypass for fast access.

Loudonville

Rent $2,000-$3,000/mo
Loudonville, NY 12211
SafetyA
PrivacyHigh
Drive14m

An established, leafy upscale suburb just north of Albany known for its quiet streets and premium rental homes and units.

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