Places to stay near University at Albany

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Close to MVP/Airport/SUNY; 45m-1Hr: Saratoga, LG!

This 2nd Floor 2BR apartment shines with beautiful hardwoods, an open flow, a newer bathroom, a newer King sized "Purple" gel flex mattress, and a new Queen "Kingsdown Prime" mattress. Reclining couch in living room; full but small kitchen, Keurig; laundry; parking, ceiling fans, window ACs. Prime location close to airport, highways, eateries; less than 10 minutes to downtown Albany/MVP Center/Hospitals; 20min to Rivers Casino; 40 min to SPAC/Saratoga Racetrack; 1hr to Lake George/Great Escape!

Solitude in the City - Close to SUNY Albany

Renovated as of May 2025 with new floors, walls, carpet, higher ceilings, new fans, lights, windows and more. This unique home is less than 5 minutes from I-87 & I-90, SUNY Albany and nys office campuses, near shopping, dining and entertainment - Crossgates Mall and Western Avenues are minutes away. The home sits private wooded lot and is pet friendly. Flat screen TV and cooking in the full kitchen. My cozy place is best for singles or couples visiting the area for work or pleasure. NO SMOKING.

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/Fire Place Bungalow\ 1917 SUNY Eagle 6Beds 2Baths

Perfect for groups visiting Albany — this fully renovated 3-bedroom bungalow sleeps up to 10 guests comfortably in a convenient, walkable location near restaurants, bars, and shops. Relax in the open floor plan living space with a 77” LG OLED TV and Sonos surround sound. The home includes 1 king bed, 3 queen beds, optional airbeds, and easy parking with a two-lane driveway. Pets allowed on the first floor (gate available by request). $50 pet fee — please inquire before booking with pets.

Garden Apartment in Historic Center Square Home

Welcome to our charming studio in the heart of Albany's Center Square. Nestled in one of the oldest homes in the neighborhood, the space has been restored to blend history with modern convenience. Recently renovated, it features a modern bathroom with rain shower. The décor is a nod to mid-century aesthetics. This cozy studio is a stone's throw away from Albany's main attractions within easy walking distance. Experience a unique blend of past and present in this delightful Albany retreat.

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Washington Parkside 1 Bedroom In 1800s Brownstone!

This 2nd floor one bedroom in a Historic Brownstone 1800's across the street from Washington park. Beautiful woodwork throughout with all the comforts of home. Great area where you can walk or jog in the park or just enjoy a cup of coffee outside. Choice of restaurants, stores & shops on Lark street. Movie theater, hospitals and malls all in close proximity. We are located on State street in Albany in a desirable residential area with easy Uber or Lyft service available. ((NO PARTIES!!))

Walk to Albany Med, MVP Arena, Washington Park

This garden apartment located in Albany’s cultural and business hub is ideal for travelling nurses, professionals on assignment, and visitors alike. Walk to Empire State Plaza, The Egg, and top dining. Minutes from MVP Arena, NYS Library & Archives, Albany Med, Albany Universities/Colleges, and government offices. Features off street parking, Queen bed, pull-out couch, Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry. Quick access to I-787, I-90, and Amtrak. More space, comfort, and convenience than a hotel!

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Elegant Albany Retreat | Mins to D/T & UAlbany

Located in the heart of Albany, only 7 minutes from SUNY Albany and 4 minutes from St. Peter's Hospital, Casa Bancroft is a charming Mid-Century modern home that has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The first level of the home is exclusively yours with an inviting living area, sun-filled dining, a fully equipped kitchen, two refreshed bathrooms and three spacious bedrooms. Stay just 10 minutes from Downtown, Washington Park, MVP arena and of course “The Egg”!

*The Allen House* Gorgeous Apartment - Sleeps 8

Settle into Albany at the Allen House. This newly renovated apartment will be perfect for your time in the capital of NY. The house is in an unbeatable location with restaurants and stores just around the corner; a few of our favorites are Juniors & Madison Cafe. Many shops and stores are within walking distance. Free street parking only. Book today to ensure your dates! 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown 16 minute drive to Albany International Airport

Boho-Chic Cape Conveniently Located

Enjoy a spacious yet cozy home in a quiet neighborhood with off-street parking. Minutes from restaurants, shopping, universities (UAlbany, Sage, St. Rose), parks, museums, hospitals(Albany Med, St.Peters) and State Capital Offices for those traveling for business. We’re right off the main highway leading to the World Famous Saratoga Race Track (30 min) and Adirondack Mountains/Lake George (50 min)! From this Air Force Family to yours, welcome to our home.

Elegant, spacious studio apt in historic mansion

Welcome to the Plaza Suite, a newly renovated studio condo in an historic Center Square mansion. Enter through a grand reception hall/art gallery and climb the oak staircase to the sunny and spacious second floor apartment. There's a nice view of State Street and the Empire State Plaza. Features include: a new fully equipped kitchen, comfy lounge area, dining /work table, renovated vintage bathroom, walk-in closet and new queen bed.

Empire Plaza Apartment

Welcome to our garden apartment, nestled in a walkable neighborhood filled with diverse restaurants, cozy pubs, and the picturesque Washington Park. The apartment features a sound-dampened bedroom, ensuring a serene and peaceful retreat. Just steps away, you'll find the New York State Capitol, Empire State Plaza, The Egg, and the New York State Museum, making this location ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

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Modern Cottage-Perfect for Families!

Welcome to our newly renovated 4BR/2BA Dutch-inspired cottage on 1.5 private acres in a forest setting. Perfect for family/friend gatherings. Enjoy an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living, and all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing visit. Located only a few minutes from downtown Albany, SUNY Albany, AMC & Albany College of Pharmacy.