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A charming courtyard is surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. A shaded area features a comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-colored cushions. Additional seating is available in the background under canopies, providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Troy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Whimsical Carriage House & Private Courtyard

Welcome to your boutique retreat in the heart of downtown Troy! This cozy second-floor studio, designed by a local artist, is tucked away in a standalone Carriage House with a private entrance next to a whimsical mural by local artist Kayla Ek, and a lush New Orleans-inspired courtyard. Just steps from Troy’s best dining, art, nightlife, and wedding venues—and less than a block from the RPI approach—this gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or stylish stay while visiting the area.

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A cozy studio space is shown, featuring warm yellow walls and wooden flooring. An arched entrance leads to a desk area and shelves filled with various items. A spacious bed is positioned beside a dresser, while a mirror reflects the room's unique decor.
Apartment in Troy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The OsWaldorf Hotel

Comfy, oddball studio that preserves the pre-gentrified bohemian feeling of Troy circa 2005. Lovingly constructed by mysterious artisan Oswaldo who stayed in November 2005 and then disappeared, leaving this gem as part of his local legacy. In the heart of downtown Troy, two doors from TAKK house, sharing the alley with Peck's, blocks from Saturday farmers market, walking distance from RPI. This unit is private but the large kitchen and laundry (green floor) is occasionally accessed by hosts.

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The studio features a queen size memory foam bed positioned against a stylish wall. A work desk and chair are nearby, with a round mirror reflecting light. The kitchen area includes a bar-height counter with two stools, blending functionality with mid-century modern design.
Guest suite in Center Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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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A spacious living area features large windows with natural light, framed by elegant drapes. A dark leather couch is positioned near a decorative area rug. A wooden dining table for two and a green accent chair complement the space, while a cozy fireplace adds charm.
Apartment in Washington Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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!!))

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Condo in Center Square
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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. Feel free to enjoy a glass of wine in the art gallery.

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A bright kitchen area features light-colored cabinetry with green accents and a marble countertop. Open shelving displays dishware and a coffee maker, while a wooden stool complements the space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor, enhancing the room's inviting character.
Home in Helderberg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Our Antique Bungalow

Enjoy the private and clean comfort of our freshly renovated bungalow in Albany's quaint Helderberg Neighborhood. Some of the regions most cherished restaurants on New Scotland Avenue are within a two block walk. Close accessibility to both Albany Med Hospital and Saint Peters Hospital as well as Albany Law, The Albany School of Pharmacy and Russell Sage College. This home features a newly renovated fully functioning kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and full size tub.

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A bright workspace is situated in a bay window area, featuring two dark desks facing the window, each positioned beside a light-colored chair. Soft curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the wood flooring. An air purifier and a plant add a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Albany
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Iconic City Center Apt in Downtown | Pets Allowed

Discover Lark Street - A Hip Albany Neighborhood. With countless restaurants, cafes, art galleries, special events, and more, this funky arts and entertainment district is a major Albany hotspot. The Iconic Downtown Apartment is a beautifully renovated 1850s era 4 - story brick building, in the heart of Lark Street, and a perfect oasis to relax and explore. We have taken ample time to carefully craft this space with tasteful décor, to maximize its potential and ensure your enjoyment

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A comfortable sofa sits in front, complemented by a soft throw blanket. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams enhance the room's character, while a window allows natural light to fill the area.
Loft in Troy
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lovely Loft in Downtown Troy

This beautiful loft space provides a unique getaway in Troy. It’s walking distance to RPI, Russel Sage, EMPAC, The Troy Music Hall, the Troy Farmers Market, and many of Troy’s restaurants. This is a studio apartment with a king size bed, wifi, kitchen with an electric cooktop and stand-alone shower. ***Important Accessibility Note*** While this space comes with beautiful views of nearby churches, it is located on the fourth floor with a very steep three flight walk up.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a patterned armchair and a light-colored sofa accented by a vibrant throw. A side table is positioned next to the sofa, and a wall clock adds a decorative touch, while wooden flooring enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Troy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Adorable Apartment - Near Emma Willard, RPI, Troy

Welcome to Cheri's house! You'll enjoy a private 1 bedroom apartment including a full size bed in the bedroom, living room with pull-out sofa and smart TV, full kitchen, bathroom and bonus work space or dining room. Off street parking, free WiFi and breakfast included. My home is a quick 5 min walk to Emma Willard School, 1.5 miles to RPI, and 2 miles to Russell Sage College. The unit is on the 2nd floor of an owner-occupied house. Please ask me any questions!

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a king bed adorned with a dark blue throw and neatly arranged towels. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on each side of the bed, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Two landscape artwork pieces hang above the bed.
Townhouse in Clifton Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Near Saratoga – King Bed, Tub, Fire Pit & Movies

Escape to this family-friendly Clifton Park retreat—just 20 mins to Saratoga Springs and 25 to Albany. Perfect for fall getaways with a fire pit, outdoor movie screen, private playground, basketball court, and garden. Features a king bedroom, home office, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, soaking tub, and 20' x 55' parking for RVs or boats. Relax in the crisp autumn air, enjoy backyard movie nights, and stay productive or cozy in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood.

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A bright and open living area features a striped armchair and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a soft area rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, with modern cabinetry and a countertop. Natural light streams in through the windows.
Home in Albany
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Modern home, King Bed 4 bed 2bath, Crib, parking

Come relax at a Hidden Gem in the heart of Albany, NY. It is centrally located between Albany Med hospitals and Saint Peters Hospital and in close proximity to the downtown college campuses of UAlbany, Saint Rose, Albany Pharmaceutical, Albany Law school and medical school, and the New York State capital. Some of the best restaurants and pubs are just minutes from this central location. It is only a 15-minute ride to the Albany International Airport.

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A group of twelve alpacas stands in a lush outdoor setting, showcasing various colors including white, brown, black, and grey. A wooden structure is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and fencing.
Farm stay in Hoosick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Airbnb @ Sweet & Savory Farmette

Welcome to the AirBnB situated on a small working farm. You are welcome to tour the grounds to say hello to all the animals. This place is for the birds! No really you will enjoy watching chickens, ducks, emus, geese, guinea fowl, and peafowl. The farm is also home to a herd of beautiful alpaca and resident llama, curious goats, and barn cats. There are working livestock guardian dogs who watch over the herd who will greet you from behind the fence.

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