Article: More rent, more room for apartment dwellers; Average monthly bill climbs to $816 in Capital Region, but new development also increases square footage.(Business)

Byline: KEVIN HARLIN Business writer {FACTBOX} Average rental rates Apartment rents are climbing in the Capital Region, though they're flat in much of the Northeast. Some new construction has pushed up average apartment sizes in the Capital Region to 930 square feet, from 915. Those slightly larger units account for some of the rent increases. Spring 2005 Fall 2005 Spring 2006 Capital Region $778 $800 $816 - Albany County $806 $832 $848 - Rensselaer County $792 $804 $809 - Saratoga County $756 $763 $793 - Schenectady County $691 $711 $720 Source: Sunrise Management & Consulting

Apartment rents climbed by about $16 in the Capital Region over the past six ...

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