
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (42 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady area of Schenectady with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Draper Lofts Apartments

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The Foster

The Residences at Fox Meadow

The Reserve at Glenville

Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
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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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 24 Studio Apartments in Downtown Schenectady with rent ranges from $975 to $1,633 with an average price of $1,707.
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 $975 to $2,449 with an average monthly rent of $1,593.
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 $2,018.
How expensive are Downtown Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Schenectady on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,675 - averaging $2,101 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.

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.

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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
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.