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Wade Estates
15 Lafayette StSchenectady, NY 12305
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY from $700 (31 Rentals)
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Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments
225 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Van Buren Apartments
2150 Eastern PkySchenectady, NY 12309
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1043 Chrisler Ave, Unit 1fl
1043 Chrisler AveSchenectady, NY 12303
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Draper Lofts Apartments
901 Draper AveSchenectady, NY 12306
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Hampshire Apartments
2150 Rosa RdSchenectady, NY 12309
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Netherlands Village
1455 Dorwaldt BlvdSchenectady, NY 12308
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Sheridan Apartments
1275 Gerling StSchenectady, NY 12309
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State and Clinton
501 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1675 Avenue B - Franklin School Apartments
1675 Avenue BSchenectady, NY 12308
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Schaffer Heights Senior Apartments
107 Nott TerSchenectady, NY 12308
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The Residences at Fox Meadow
457 Dutch Meadows LnGlenville, NY 12302
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Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $825 | $1,740 |
| Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $738 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $703 | $3,840 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $740 | $3,022 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Schenectady Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Schenectady area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments priced from $975. Netherlands Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here are the most affordable Downtown Schenectady apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Sheridan Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 1x1a | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Glen Esk Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Schenectady, NY
As of January 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Schenectady area is the $0.60 price per square foot 1108 Howard St Model at 1108 Howard St in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Downtown Schenectady apartment is the 1518-2 Union St Model at 1518-2 Union St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Schenectady apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1108 Howard St | 1108 Howard St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| 1518-2 Union St, Unit Apt 2 | 1518-2 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 826 Hampton Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 826 Hampton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 214 Elmer Ave, Unit 1 | 214 Elmer Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1043 Chrisler Ave, Unit 1fl | 1043 Chrisler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 21 North St, Unit 1 | 21 North St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 52 Vley Rd, Unit #3 | 52 Vley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 1x1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
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2 out of 10
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment is $975 at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments.
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 The Residences at Fox Meadow and starts from $2,350.
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