1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (219 Rentals)

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148 Barrett St

SchenectadyNY12305
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3545 Carman Rd

SchenectadyNY12303
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Lent Court
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Lent Court

3 Lent CtSchenectady, NY 12306
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
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4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Hillside Crossing
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Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Kelsey Commons
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Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304
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Edison Apartments
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Edison Apartments

110-114 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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118 Jay St
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118 Jay St

118 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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242 Broadway
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242 Broadway

242 BroadwaySchenectady, NY 12305
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Redburn Stockade
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Redburn Stockade

4 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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John Glen House
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John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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Guilderland Court
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Guilderland Court

2971-2979 W Old State RdSchenectady, NY 12303
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Burdeck Street
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Burdeck Street

709 Burdeck StSchenectady, NY 12306
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Northside Village
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Northside Village

2450 Van Vranken AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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148 Clinton St
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148 Clinton St

148 Clinton StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Schenectady, NY Local Guide

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Largest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is found at Hampton Run and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,815. The Lofts at Frog Alley in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 960 square feet and currently listed start at $2,166. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hampton RunOne Bedroom Large1,000 Sq Ft$1,815
The Lofts at Frog AlleyO Connor960 Sq Ft$2,166
Electric CityAmerican917 Sq Ft$1,734
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage802 Sq Ft$1,680

Cheapest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the Leasing Fall 2025 Model starting from $985 at Shady Lane Apartments . The second most affordable Schenectady 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Brookview Court Apartments starting at $1,134 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,544. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Fall 2025$985
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom$1,134
Netherlands Village1 Bedroom$1,209
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A$1,225
Van Antwerp Village Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath$1,319
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR$1,329
Hampton RunOne Bedroom Small$1,669
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage$1,680
The Lofts at Frog AlleyHale$1,714

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Schenectady Overview

Located a short distance from the New York state capital of Albany, Schenectady is a jewel of the Empire State. Roughly translated to mean 'among the pines', this scenic natural hotspot offers much in the way of city amenities and job opportunities.

Why live in Schenectady, NY?

Flush with historic hotspots and home to both Price Chopper Supermarkets as well as the New York Lottery headquarters, this on-the-move blue collar locale is a great place to raise a family or expand a career. Offering much in the way of natural splendor and scenic architecture, Schenectady apartments remain a popular draw for many in the upstate New York vicinity.

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Getting Around Schenectady, NY

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Schenectady Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Schenectady with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Schenectady is at Shady Lane Apartments listed at $985.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady is $1,544.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,815 at Hampton Run.

What is the average size for Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Schenectady is currently 2,243 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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