$2,200 / Month

85 Forest Ave

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Albany, NY 12208

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba 1,200 SF

About This Property

Enjoy morning sunrises and evening sunsets through large, newly installed dual pane windows. Eat breakfast in a spacious dining area looking out into the backyard as rabbits, squirrels, cardinals, and blue jays start their day. Relax in a large, private backyard where lush greenery and a yellow hickory tree provide a backdrop for the fireflies that light up the summer night. Take in Corning Tower and parts of the Albany skyline from your living room window and watch the downtown 4th of July fireworks celebration from your front yard. Located on a quiet street in the Helderberg neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home exudes character with hardwood floors throughout, modern appliances, AC and heat, a large backyard, and ample off-street parking. The bottom floor includes a four-car driveway and a spacious 1-car garage leading to a finished two-room basement including a half bath, washer/dryer, and a spacious area perfect for a workout/rec room. The second room features hardwood floors and was previously used as a music recording studio (hence the piano stairs) making a perfect movie/study/music/play/rec room. Both rooms have AC and heat. Three bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, living room, and dining room are located on the top floor. The kitchen features a modern refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and the open living room and dining room have lovely views with big picture windows on each side. HOUSEHOLD MONTHLY INCOME MUST BE 3X RENT NO SMOKING ON PREMISES APPLICATION, CREDIT AND BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIRED CATS MAY BE CONSIDERED WITH ADDITIONAL RENT ADDITIONAL $24.95 MONTHLY RESIDENT BENEFIT PACKAGE TO ONLINE PORTAL (MANDATORY). LANDSCAPING AND SNOW REMOVAL RESPONSIBILITY OF TENANT. ALL UTILITIES PAID BY TENANT. $30 monthly charge for water. Listed & Professionally managed by: Veno Properties Within a .1-1mi radius to: New Scotland Ave eateries: Navona, Kuma Ani, The Fountain, Albany Ale and Oysters, Graney’s Bar and Grill, Sake Café, The Wine Shop Delaware Ave eateries and live music: Emack & Bolio’s, Sweet Basil Thai Restaurant, La Empanada Llama Albany Public Library Albany Academies New Scotland Elementary School Sage College of Albany Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany Law School Albany Medical College/Center St. Peter’s Hospital 3.5mi to University at Albany 2.5mi to Downtown Albany

85 Forest Ave is a house located in Albany County and the 12208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Albany City School District attendance zone.

Location
85 Forest Ave, Albany,
NY 12208
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City - Albany

Albany, New York combines historic architecture and contemporary living along the Hudson River. As the Capital District's center, the city balances government operations with welcoming neighborhoods. Current rental trends show moderate growth, with average rents ranging from $1,284 for studios to $1,914 for three-bedroom units, with an overall average of $1,506. The market has seen modest increases, with year-over-year changes varying from 1.8% to 3.5% across different unit sizes.

Albany's neighborhoods each offer distinct characteristics. Center Square features well-preserved row houses near local shops and restaurants, while Pine Hills sits close to educational institutions. Washington Park, an 81-acre green space designed in 1876, hosts summer concerts and provides winter recreation including ice skating. The Empire State Plaza and the New York State Capitol building create Albany's recognizable skyline.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
85 Forest Ave is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from The Sage Colleges, Albany. It is also near Albany Law School and Albany Medical College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Transportation

85 Forest Ave is near Albany International, located 10.0 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 53 min 35.9 mi
Drive: 49 min 36.7 mi
Drive: 53 min 38.2 mi
Drive: 66 min 41.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Albany International
Drive: 22 min 10.0 mi

Walkability Near 85 Forest Ave Albany, NY 12208

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 85 Forest Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
85 Forest Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
New York State Museum
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park
Drive: 12 min 4.6 mi
Elm Avenue Park
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Children's Museum of Science & Technology
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
85 Forest Ave has 5 parks within 8.9 miles, including New York State Museum, Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, and Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
85 Forest Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Capital District Psychiatric Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 18 minute walk.

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