31 Van Zandt St

Newly Renovated 2-Bedroom Residence with Private Deck | Historic Mansion Hill Downtown Albany Welcome to 31 Van Zandt Street, a beautifully reimagined residence set within Albany's historic Mansion Hill / Downtown district, just moments from MVP Arena, The Egg, Empire State Plaza, and Albany Medical Center. This newly renovated two-bedroom apartment blends modern design with timeless character, offering a refined yet inviting living experience tailored for professionals seeking comfort, convenience, and style. Upon entry, you are welcomed into a bright and expansive 16' x 16' living area, where 9-foot ceilings, wide-plank flooring, and clean architectural lines create a sense of openness while maintaining a warm, residential feel. The layout flows effortlessly, making the space equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, matte black hardware, and stainless steel appliances, delivering a sophisticated and functional culinary space. Both bedrooms are generously sized at 12' x 12', offering flexibility for a primary suite, guest room, or home office. The bathroom features a clean, modern design with updated fixtures and an efficient layout. Step outside and enjoy a private 8' x 10' deck, a rare amenity in this location perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or outdoor seating. Additional Features 9-foot ceilings throughout Energy-efficient systems Recessed and modern lighting Dedicated utility and storage closets Private outdoor deck Newly renovated interior with contemporary finishes Situated in one of Albany's most walkable neighborhoods, this residence provides immediate access to government offices, healthcare institutions, dining, and cultural destinations making it an ideal home for professionals working at the Capitol, Albany Med, or downtown offices. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern living with private outdoor space in the heart of the city. 31 Van Zandt St Available for immediate occupancy. Lease Length - 12-month lease Optional alternatives : - 6-month lease: +$250/month premium Rent Structure Monthly Rent: Recommended listing: $2000 /month Due Date: Rent due 1st of every month Late Fee: Grace period: 5 days Late fee: $75 Additional $10/day after day 5 Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month rent Held for: - Damage - Unpaid rent - Cleaning Move-In Costs Tenant pays: First month rent Security deposit Application fee ($25) Example: Item Amount First Month Rent $2,000 Security Deposit $2,000 Application Fee $25 Total Move-In $4,025 Utilities Tenant pays: - Electricity - Internet - Gas (if applicable) Landlord pays: - Water - Sewer - Trash - Occupancy Maximum occupancy: - 3 people Pet Policy options: Small pets allowed (cats , dogs (under 15 pounds) $40/month pet rent $250 pet deposit Smoking Policy: - No smoking inside unit - Smoking allowed only outside the building. Maintenance Rules - Tenant responsible for: - Light bulbs - Minor cleaning - Reporting repairs promptly Landlord responsible for: - Appliances - Plumbing - Structural issues - Heating systems Tenant may terminate early by: Giving 60 days notice & Paying 2 months rent termination fee Entry Notice - Landlord must give 24-hour notice for entry except emergencies. Parking "Street parking available." Balcony Rules - No grills - No storage - No trash - No structural modifications - Short-Term Rental Restriction NO Airbnb: "Property may NOT be used for short-term rentals including Airbnb or similar platforms." Because your unit has a keypad lock: - Tenant must not change lock code or install additional locks without landlord approval. Minimum Requirements 650+ credit score Income 3x rent No evictions Background check required