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  • 5 Sherman St

    5 Sherman St, Albany, NY 12210

    Located in Central Avenue, Albany zip code 12210
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (window unit)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    5–unit building
    1,275–7,616 sqft
    Studio
    1–3 bathrooms

    What's special

    Welcome to 5 Sherman, a property with timeless architectural charm, updated amenities, and potential for residential or mixed-use purposes. Experience the perfect balance of character and convenience in the downtown Albany area. Features: -Stainless Steel Appliances -In-unit Washer/Dryer -Pet Friendly -Convenient Location Water, sewer and trash are included in the rental amount, tenants pay utilities (gas, electric, and internet) *An application PER RESIDENT is required which covers processing, criminal background and/or credit check; Guarantor approval may be needed for individuals with poor/insufficient credit. One-year lease, 1 month rent and security deposit required to move in.*

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Window Mounted Air Conditioning
    Heating
    • Electric

    Neighborhood: Central Avenue

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Albany

    Sheridan Preparatory Academy
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    ALBANY INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    William S Hackett Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10

    Central Avenue is a long, busy corridor through Albany, linking downtown with neighborhoods to the west. Its streetscape mixes older commercial buildings, apartments, and local storefronts, with Albany’s cold, snowy winters and warm summers shaping a four-season routine. Dining ranges from casual takeout to international restaurants, while cafés and everyday shops are interspersed along the avenue. The nearby Palace Theatre offers a landmark venue for performances, and Washington Park provides paths, lawns, and seasonal outdoor events a short trip away. CDTA buses run along the corridor, and walking is practical for errands near clusters of businesses; cycling and driving offer other ways to cover its length. For renters, the Central Avenue neighborhood’s median rent is $1,450 per month, with a typical range of $925 to $2,450.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 5 Sherman St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    5 Sherman St is located at 5 Sherman St in Central Avenue, Albany, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Umana Yana, Iron Gate Cafe, and Daily Grind.

    What is the average rent in Albany, NY?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Central Avenue neighborhood of Albany is currently $1,450 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 5 Sherman St?

    The schools assigned to 5 Sherman St include Sheridan Preparatory Academy, ALBANY INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, and William S Hackett Middle School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 5 Sherman St?

    5 Sherman St is located near 5 grocery stores, including GNC (0.3 miles) and New York Supermarket (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Downtube Bicycle Works, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 5 Sherman St?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 5 Sherman St include Stratton VA Medical Center (0.6 miles away), Albany Medical Center General Pediatrics (0.6 miles away), and Albany Medical Center (0.7 miles away).

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