Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (473 Rentals)

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property at 148 Barrett St

148 Barrett St

SchenectadyNY12305
property at 1841 Avenue A

1841 Avenue A

SchenectadyNY12308
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23 Monroe St
Studio Apartments

23 Monroe St

23 Monroe StSchenectady, NY 12305
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12 Madison St
Studio Apartments

12 Madison St

12 Madison StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1101 Barrett St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1101 Barrett St

1101 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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23 Jefferson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Jefferson St

23 Jefferson StSchenectady, NY 12305
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3 Madison St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Madison St

3 Madison StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1128 Barrett St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1128 Barrett St

1128 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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5 Madison St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5 Madison St

5 Madison StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1102 Barrett St
Studio Apartments

1102 Barrett St

1102 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Fourplex
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fourplex

1062 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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5 Monroe St
Studio Apartments

5 Monroe St

5 Monroe StSchenectady, NY 12305
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304 Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

304 Front St

304 Front StSchenectady, NY 12305
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6 Monroe St
Studio Apartments

6 Monroe St

6 Monroe StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New York including Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, and the greater Albany area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? Downtown Schenectady is a highly-rated area of town for its parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Downtown Schenectady has now become known as one of the best-regarded high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there pets in your life? this area of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood in Schenectady, NY

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Schenectady

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Schenectady?

There are currently 25 Studio Apartments in Downtown Schenectady with rent ranges from $825 to $1,645 with an average price of $1,261.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Schenectady ranges from $995 to $2,479 with an average monthly rent of $1,608.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Schenectady cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Schenectady range from $1,025 to $3,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,993.

How expensive are Downtown Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 53 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Schenectady on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,675 - averaging $2,154 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven.  With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.