
Short-term rentals in Albany, NY
Short-term apartment rentals in Albany, NY, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Albany
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Albany.

Available 25 Oct 2026
#1501084P • Madison Avenue, Pastures

Available 13 Oct 2026
#1501086P • Madison Avenue, Pastures

Available 01 Nov 2026
#1501081P • Madison Avenue, Pastures

Available 08 Nov 2026
#1501078P • Madison Avenue, Pastures

Available 13 Oct 2026
#1621761P • Madison Avenue, Pastures

Available 13 Oct 2026
#1637167P • Central Avenue, Central Avenue
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Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
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BluegroundAlbany, NYShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Albany
Spending a few months in Albany offers a manageable pace, a practical downtown, and established residential neighborhoods with everyday conveniences close by. It can suit remote workers, people between homes, or those exploring a new city while maintaining a comfortable routine rather than committing to a long lease. With furnished apartments, access to offices, shops, restaurants, parks, and local services, short-term accommodation in Albany provides a convenient temporary base. For those needing more flexibility, temporary housing in Albany makes it easier to settle in, work, and experience the city at a residential pace.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Albany?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Albany are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Albany?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Albany include:
- Center Square offers a vibrant mix of historic architecture, eclectic shops, and a lively arts scene, making it a cultural hub for residents.
- Pine Hills is known for its tree-lined streets, diverse dining options, and proximity to educational institutions, creating a dynamic and youthful atmosphere.
- Delaware Avenue boasts a strong sense of community, with local markets, parks, and a variety of eateries, providing a welcoming and family-friendly environment.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Albany?
In Albany, fully furnished short-term rentals typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days. With utilities already taken care of, guests can enjoy the convenience of not having to find and pay for these services separately, allowing them to focus on settling into their temporary home.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Albany?
Staying at Blueground's short-term apartments in Albany offers a distinct experience compared to traditional hotel accommodations. These apartments provide more space with separate living, sleeping, and working areas, making them ideal for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes. Each apartment comes fully furnished, including a kitchen equipped for cooking, a comfortable living room, and all necessary utilities, ensuring a seamless and convenient stay. For stays of 30 days or more, these features offer a level of comfort and practicality that hotel rooms typically cannot match, making them a perfect choice for temporary housing needs.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Albany as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Albany with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Albany from day one.



