Albert III (died 25 November 1199), also known as Albert the Rich, was Count of Habsburg and an early ancestor of the royal House of Habsburg.

[1] He was the son of Count Werner II of Habsburg,[1] whom he succeeded in 1167.

His large inheritance included estates in Switzerland, Alsace and Baden.

Like his father, he was a loyal supporter of the Imperial House of Hohenstaufen.

He was the father of Count Rudolph II of Habsburg.