PLEASE READ! AVAILABLE DATE: DECEMBER 17, 2026. Will not be able to do showings until September 17, 2026 Welcome to this bright and charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located on a quiet residential corner in Albany! Highlights: Hardwood flooring & tiled kitchen/bath Dedicated off-street parking Free laundry included Unbeatable location near UAlbany, State Office Campus, & area hospitals Easy commute via nearby CDTA bus routes Rent Includes: Water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and lawn maintenance. Details: Available December 17, 2026. 1-year lease preferred. Non-smoking property. Available starting December 17, 2026. Looking for a 1-year lease. No smoking permitted. Included in Rent: Water/sewer, trash removal, lawn care, and snow removal.
Policies
PetsCats allowed
Cats allowed
Lease termsDeposit: $1,400
Deposit
$1,400
ParkingOutdoor
Type
Outdoor
Amenities
In-unitWasher & Dryer In Unit, Hardwood Flooring, Refrigerator
Eagle Hill, located between Washington Park and the Hudson River waterfront, is a residential and hillside Albany neighborhood with brick rowhouses and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Lark Street at Madison Avenue, where sidewalk patios, indie boutiques, and late-night eateries set a steady street-level hum. St. Joseph’s Church anchors the skyline with its twin spires, while the Albany Institute of History & Art and The Egg shape the area’s cultural calendar. Blocks of stoops and bay windows give the streets a classic Capital Region rhythm. Tree-lined walks lead toward park lawns and museum steps. The terrain rises and falls, creating small-view moments between historic facades and downtown towers.
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Historical weather
Albany, NY • 12203
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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51 Russell Rd is located in Albany, the 12203 zipcode, and the Albany City School District.