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Aaron H. moving

Thinking about relocating to Albany from Los Angeles

Alright, I relocated for work and You can expect to pay around $1,178 for rent here. Rent is about $1,178/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Albany sits at 757.0 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Albany? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.
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Jonathan Cooper
yeah no that's not right
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Isla Turner
Came here for school and stayed because it was the best decision I ever made. The community vibe is honestly challenging and I don't see that changing anytime soon.
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Willow Ruiz
From a safety perspective, it really depends on the area. Some neighborhoods are excellent, others not so much. Do your research on specific streets.
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