Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY from $600 (27 Rentals)

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Rotterdam Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rotterdam Apartments

3160 Marra LnRotterdam, NY 12306
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property at 860 Eastern Ave

860 Eastern Ave

SchenectadyNY12308
property at 3545 Carman Rd

3545 Carman Rd

SchenectadyNY12303

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Kelsey Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304
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Parkside View
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside View

920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Lent Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lent Court

3 Lent CtSchenectady, NY 12306
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118 Jay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Jay St

118 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Hillside Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Redburn Stockade
1 Bedroom Apartments

Redburn Stockade

4 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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148 Clinton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

148 Clinton St

148 Clinton StSchenectady, NY 12305
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John Glen House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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Rotterdam, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rotterdam Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rotterdam, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at State and Clinton in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood priced from $1,225. Wellington Gardens in the Mt Pleasant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rotterdam apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,225
Wellington GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Brookview Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,348
The Lofts at Frog AlleyShortellStudio,1BA$1,633
Electric CityStockade1BR,1BA$1,850
NetZero Village2BR+Study, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1,855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rotterdam area is the $0.66 price per square foot 861 Oakwood Ave Model at 861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Rotterdam apartment is the Apartment 3B Model at 132 Broadway Lofts starting at $1,995 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rotterdam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2861 Oakwood Ave3BR,1BA$0.66
132 Broadway LoftsApartment 3B2BR,1BA$1.35
301 Riverside Ave, Unit 1stfloorback301 Riverside Ave1BR,1BA$1.08
2370 Curry Rd2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor2BR,2BA$1.86
NetZero Village2BR+Study, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.70
221 17th St, Unit 221221 17th St2BR,1.5BA$1.61
1057 Palmer Ave, Unit Second Floor1057 Palmer Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Brookview Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.69
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.67
Wellington GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92

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Getting Around Rotterdam, NY

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rotterdam Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment is $1,225 at State and Clinton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rotterdam is starting from $1,350 at Brookview Court Apartments.

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