Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY from $700 (27 Rentals)

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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118 Jay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Jay St

118 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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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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Northside Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northside Village

2450 Van Vranken AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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John Glen House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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242 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

242 Broadway

242 BroadwaySchenectady, NY 12305
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New York including Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, and the greater Albany area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 Cheap Downtown Schenectady Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Schenectady?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is at The Lofts at Frog Alley listed at $1,633.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment is $1,209 at Netherlands Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is starting from $1,359 at Netherlands Village.

What is the most affordable Downtown Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,400.

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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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

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Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.