Living in Albany Australia
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Life in Albany
Welcome to Albany. We know you are going to love living in Albany and have a great time if you are passing through.
Life in Albany
Is Albany a good place to live?
Yes, Albany is a great place to live or visit. Below our guide to Albany will give you all the information you need to make moving here easier or make your trip a more informed and enjoyable one.
Visas required to live in Albany
If you happen to be a citizen from a country other than Australia and are looking to move to Albany, you are going to need a visa to do so. Australia has many visas on offer that could allow you to live and work in Albany. Due to there being many different visas, each with it’s own rights and obligations, it is best to take our Free Visa Assessment so we can provide accurate advice on the visa options available to you in your specific circumstances.
If you are moving to Albany and want to find a job in Albany we have a guide specifically on how to find and apply for jobs in Albany for new arrivals. Always make sure you have secured a visa that allows you to work before starting your new job.
Map of Albany
Weather in Albany
Albany
Hotels and Accommodation in Albany
There are all types of accommodation available in Albany. The best place to find Hotels, serviced apartments or holiday lets is via Book Direct and Save Bookdirectandsave.com
This website lists the exact same properties as Airbnb and booking.com but does not charge the high commissions so their nightly accommodation rates are cheaper.
Or contact any of these great local hotels, apartments or holiday accommodation businesses.
Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center
Venues & Event Spaces, Hotels
+15184383300
39 Wolf Rd, Albany, NY 12205
The Morgan State House Inn
Hotels, Bed & Breakfast
+15184276063
393 State St, Albany, NY 12210
The Argus Hotel
Hotels, Venues & Event Spaces, Lounges
+15189304700
8 Thurlow Ter, Albany, NY 12203
Courtyard by Marriott Albany Airport
Hotels
+15183198700
227 Wolf Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Gardner Farm Inn
Bed & Breakfast
+19175095110
59 Brunswick Rd, Troy, NY 12180
Albany is full of great businesses and helpful services. Below are a selection of our best.
Accountants in Albany
Daniel C Ertel CPA
Accountants, Tax Services, Financial Advising
+15183464011
2310 Nott St E, Ste 1A, Niskayuna, NY 12309
25th Hour Accounting Solutions
Bookkeepers, Accountants, Payroll Services
+15184894365
9 Garden St, Albany, NY 12209
C Green Financials
Tax Services, Bookkeepers, Accountants
+16465429861
Albany, NY 12206
Taxperts
Accountants
+15182726069
406 Fulton St, Ste 303, Troy, NY 12180
Wilson Stark & Basila
Accountants
+15182373641
132 Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY 12047
Banks in Albany
Sunmark Federal Credit Union
Banks & Credit Unions
+18667866275
267 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
NBT Bank
Banks & Credit Unions
+15184522507
5 New Karner Rd, Guilderland, NY 12084
Sunmark Federal Credit Union
Banks & Credit Unions
1847 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
Woodforest Bank
Banks & Credit Unions
+15184520176
141 Washington Ave Ext, Albany, NY 12205
Mohawk Progressive Federal Credit Union
Banks & Credit Unions
+18883879522
1760 State St, Ste 2, Schenectady, NY 12304
Cafes in Albany
Stacks Espresso Bar
Coffee & Tea, Bagels
+18337822571
260 Lark St, Albany, NY 12210
Iron Gate Cafe
Cafes
+15184453555
182A Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
Graham’s Coffee Parlor
Coffee & Tea
+15185271202
3406 State St, Schenectady, NY 12304
Jacob Alejandro
Coffee & Tea
274 River St, Troy, NY 12180
Bard & Baker Albany
Cafes, Bakeries, Bubble Tea
+15186508516
1034 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Carpet Cleaners in Albany
J And R’s Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
+15188779055
313 Ushers Rd, Ste 1, Ballston Lake, NY 12019
Hoffman Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
+15184519410
16 Jupiter Ln, Ste 6, Albany, NY 12211
Meister’s Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
+15184595452
Albany, NY 12205
Hoffmans Carpet Care
Carpet Cleaning, Painters, Water Purification Services
+15184697575
46 Railroad St, Apt 304, Lee, MA 01238
Aviza’s Super Clean
Carpet Cleaning, Damage Restoration, Grout Services
+15184891414
8 Cramond St, Albany, NY 12205
Dentists in Albany
Andrew T Frank, DMD – Andrew T Frank DMD & Associates
General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Periodontists
+15184563551
1816 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Michael J Maloney, DDS
General Dentistry, Oral Surgeons, Cosmetic Dentists
+15187829015
216 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Bethlehem Town Family Dental
General Dentistry, Periodontists, Cosmetic Dentists
+15187764939
241 Rte 9W, Glenmont, NY 12077
Deitz Family Dental
General Dentistry
+15184581723
108 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Robert P Vignali, DDS
General Dentistry
+15184597993
29 Colvin Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Doctors and Medical clinics in Albany
You can make an appointment at any of these local doctors or clinics.
Kelleher Robert M MD
Doctors
+15184898493
319 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Walsh Amy Dr
Internal Medicine
+15184820007
1375 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
Capital District Interventional Spine & Rehabilitation
Spine Surgeons, Neurologist, Pain Management
+15184874093
63 Shaker Rd, Ste G04, Albany, NY 12204
Albany Medical Center Family Practice Group
Family Practice
+15182072273
2 Clara Barton Dr, Albany, NY 12208
Fogarty Joanne M MD
Doctors
+15187831445
564 New Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Contact one of the Albany Electricians below
O’Keefe Electric
Electricians
+15189280303
1971 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Northeast Electrical
Electricians
+15189665090
Greenville, NY 12083
Daniel John Riley
Electricians
+15184169370
Cohoes, NY 12047
Choice Electric
Electricians, Lighting Fixtures & Equipment
+15189520228
1600 Altamont Ave, Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12303
Stone Electric
Electricians
+15183645200
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Hospitals in Albany
Children’s Hospital of Albany Med
Hospitals
+15182623125
43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Ellis Hospital
Hospitals
+15182431500
1473 Erie Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12305
Becky’s House
Hospitals
+15184381212
296 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Urgent & Primary Care
Urgent Care, Walk-in Clinics, Rheumatologists
+15184638262
598 Columbia Tpke, East Greenbush, NY 12061
Albany Medical Center Family Practice Group
Family Practice
+15182072273
2 Clara Barton Dr, Albany, NY 12208
Mechanics in Albany
Capitol Tech Auto Repair
Auto Repair
+15184327781
169 Jefferson St, Albany, NY 12210
Rayno Automotive
Auto Repair
+15185990225
870 Third St, Albany, NY 12206
Albany Foreign Auto Service
Auto Repair
+15184260952
120 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
Labarge’s Tire & Auto Service
Auto Repair, Tires
+15184368473
52 Rte 9W, Glenmont, NY 12077
Autobahn Centre
Auto Repair, Car Dealers
+15186893086
484 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
Newspapers in Albany
Mark’s News & Variety
Newspapers & Magazines
+15184592765
50 Wolf Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Coulson’s News & Variety
Newspapers & Magazines
+15187856499
594 New Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Pest Control in Albany
Absolute Pest Control
Pest Control, Wildlife Control
+15184807390
12 Wade Rd, Ste 1, Latham, NY 12110
Hudson Valley Organic Pest Control
Pest Control
+15184774191
East Greenbush, NY 12061
Hudson Valley Wildlife Solutions
Pest Control
+18557672287
206 3rd St, Troy, NY 12180
Family Pest Solutions
Pest Control
+15182809070
1039 Gates Dr, Schenectady, NY 12306
Upstate Pest & Wildlife Control
Pest Control, Wildlife Control
+15187307996
1357 Fordham Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
Plumbers in Albany
Revenge Plumbing
Plumbing
+15185982525
Colonie, NY 12205
Chris Collins Plumbing
Plumbing
+15184750936
448 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
Pete the Plumber
Plumbing
+15189447155
223 13th St, Schenectady, NY 12306
Vadney’s Underground Plumbing
Plumbing, Septic Services, Excavation Services
+15184392645
32 Marvin Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
Drain-O-Matic Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
Plumbing, Water Heater Installation/Repair
+15185772366
Albany, NY 12206
Real Estate Agents in Albany
Anthony M Gucciardo – Gucciardo Real Estate Group
Real Estate Agents
+15183313785
1074 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Victoria Romeo – Romeo Team Realty
Real Estate Agents
+15187888865
800 Rte 146, Bldg 200, Ste 280, Clifton Park, NY 12065
McSharry and Associates Realty
Real Estate Agents, Marketing
+15184393547
385 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
Monticello
Real Estate Agents
+15182270718
421 New Karner Rd, Ste 11A, Colonie, NY 12205
Lorenzo C Murray – Hunt Real Estate Era
Real Estate Agents
+15189519899
1365 New Scotland Rd, Slingerlands, NY 12159
Restaurants in Albany
The Cuckoo’s Nest
Southern, Bars
+15186507215
234 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Dove + Deer
Cocktail Bars, American (New)
+15184874467
32 Dove St, Albany, NY 12210
The Albany Ale & Oyster
American (Traditional), Beer Bar
+15184874152
281 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
The Copper Crow
American (New), Cocktail Bars
+15188180170
904 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207
Rosanna’s Italian Kitchen
Italian, Tapas/Small Plates, Pasta Shops
+15184629176
23 Dove St, Albany, NY 12210
Schools in Albany
Kiddie Academy of Albany
Child Care & Day Care, Preschools, Summer Camps
+15184523344
13 Columbia Cir, Albany, NY 12203
Bethlehem Children’s School
Preschools
+15184780224
12 Fisher Blvd, Slingerlands, NY 12159
Woodland Hill Montessori School
Montessori Schools
+15182835400
100 Montessori Pl, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Infinite Child Care Center
Child Care & Day Care
+15184322750
43 Quail St, Albany, NY 12206
School of Rock
Specialty Schools, Musical Instruments & Teachers, Performing Arts
+15187837625
592 New Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Solicitors in Albany
Drennan Law Office
Real Estate Law
+14134455621
8 Bank Row, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Supermarkets in Albany
Cardona’s Market
Meat Shops, Delis, Grocery
+15184344838
340 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY 12209
Guru’s Supermarket
Grocery, Herbs & Spices, Indian
+15185572047
1536 Crescent Rd, Ste A7 – Plaza 8, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Rolf’s Pork Store
Meat Shops, Butcher, International Grocery
+15184630185
70 Lexington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
Stella Del Mare
Italian, International Grocery, Delis
+15184340310
123 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202
Pura Vida Fisheries
Seafood Markets
+15188220100
49 4th St, Troy, NY 12180
Vets in Albany
Parkside Veterinary Hospital
Veterinarians
+15184630418
172 Morton Ave, Albany, NY 12202
Normanside Veterinary Clinic
Veterinarians
+15184343300
700 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY 12209
Bayberry Veterinary Care
Veterinarians
+15187839282
637 New Loudon Rd, Ste 4, Latham, NY 12110
Miller Animal Hospital
Veterinarians, Pet Boarding
+15182831166
380 N Greenbush Rd, Troy, NY 12180
The Animal Hospital
Veterinarians
+15184560852
2 Rocking Horse Ln, Slingerlands, NY 12159
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