
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (5 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady area of Schenectady with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Niskayuna Gardens

The Reserve at Glenville

Willowbrook Terrace Apartments

Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,217 | $825 | $1,633 |
Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $975 | $2,449 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $1,025 | $3,450 |
Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $1,500 | $2,675 |
Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $842 | $2,400 |
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Top Schenectady Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-10-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Schenectady, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Move in without paying a traditional security deposit. Replace your security deposit with a low-cost Jetty policy. Ask our leasing team for details.Expires 03-11-2025
The Reserve at Glenville
No application fee or security deposit, earn $1,000 rent credit toward 2B units when you apply by 3/15 and take possession by 4/1. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2025
Niskayuna Gardens
No application fee or security deposit, earn $1,000 rent credit on all 1B/1B Den apartments when you apply by 3/15 and take possession by 4/1. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2025
State and Clinton
Move-In Special! Receive 50% off your 2nd month rent when you move into State & Clinton by May 1, 2025! We have a few 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments—act fast, before they're gone! Enjoy urban living with easy access to local entertainment, dining, and shopping. *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-01-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Schenectady, NY
Specials updated: 03-10-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Schenectady, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
Special Offer: Move-in and Save Big! Ready to make a move? We’re offering an exclusive deal for new residents! Sign a 12-month lease and get $1,000 off your second month's rent when you’re approved! It’s that easy—apply now and enjoy extra savings on your new home. Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer! Hurry, spots are filling up fast. Contact your leasing agent today for more details or to schedule a tour!Expires 12-31-2025
The Reserve at Glenville
No application fee or security deposit, earn $1,000 rent credit toward 2B units when you apply by 3/15 and take possession by 4/1. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2025
Niskayuna Gardens
No application fee or security deposit, earn $1,000 rent credit on all 1B/1B Den apartments when you apply by 3/15 and take possession by 4/1. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2025
State and Clinton
Move-In Special! Receive 50% off your 2nd month rent when you move into State & Clinton by May 1, 2025! We have a few 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments—act fast, before they're gone! Enjoy urban living with easy access to local entertainment, dining, and shopping. *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-01-2025
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Move in without paying a traditional security deposit. Replace your security deposit with a low-cost Jetty policy. Ask our leasing team for details.Expires 03-11-2025
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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
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 Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is at State and Clinton listed at $1,225.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,312.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Schenectady is a 844 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at State and Clinton.
What is the average size for Downtown Schenectady Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently at 588 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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