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property at 6 Harvard St

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SchenectadyNY12304
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1049 Park Ave

SchenectadyNY12308
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714 Union St

SchenectadyNY12305

Scotia, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scotia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scotia, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Shady Lane Apartments priced from $985. State and Clinton in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scotia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Fall 20251BR,1BA$985
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,225
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments2BD Town House2BR,1BA$1,600
The Lofts at Frog AlleyShortellStudio,1BA$1,633
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage1BR,1BA$1,680

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scotia, NY

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scotia area is the $0.29 price per square foot 1822 Guilderland Ave Model at 1822 Guilderland Ave, Unit 2 floor back in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Scotia apartment is the 861 Oakwood Ave Model at 861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scotia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1822 Guilderland Ave, Unit 2 floor back1822 Guilderland Ave3BR,1BA$0.29
861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2861 Oakwood Ave3BR,1BA$0.66
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments2BD Town House2BR,1.5BA$1.44
814 Holland Rd, Unit 4 bedroom Apt814 Holland Rd4BR,1BA$1.40
Glen Esk Apartments2032BR,2BA$1.86
Electric CityAmerican1BR,1BA$1.89
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage1BR,1BA$1.91
81 Cheltingham Ave, Unit A- Lower Level81 Cheltingham Ave2BR,1BA$1.69
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.59
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Fall 20251BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scotia

What type of rentals are currently available in Scotia?

There are currently 393 Apartments for Rent in Scotia, NY with pricing that ranges from $825 to $3,450. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scotia ranging from $700 to $3,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scotia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scotia ranges from $700 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $2,161.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scotia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scotia range from $1,500 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $842.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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