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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

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    501 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
    1 BED $1,350
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    132 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305
    1 BED $1,250
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    204 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    108 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
    STUDIO $1,387
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    Stockade, Schenectady, NY 12305
    2 BEDS $1,225
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
    2 BEDS $667+
    3 BEDS $769+
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
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    STUDIO $629
    1 BED $760+
    2 BEDS $909+
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    1675 Avenue B, Schenectady, NY 12308
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,225
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    1515 Hillside Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309
    1 BED $1,205+
    2 BEDS $1,400+
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    5 Brookview Court, Schenectady, NY 12306
    1 BED $1,239+
    2 BEDS $1,355+
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    One Barney Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    STUDIO $1,200
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    100 Foxwood Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    STUDIO $1,072+
    1 BED $1,201+
    2 BEDS $1,031+
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    457 State Route 146, Guilderland Center, NY 12085
    1 BED $1,165+
    2 BEDS $1,285+
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    701 London Square Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    STUDIO $1,237+
    1 BED $1,134+
    2 BEDS $1,223+
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    451 Clifton Park Center Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    1 BED $1,600+
    2 BEDS $2,100+
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    Winding Brook Drive, Guilderland, NY 12084
    1 BED $1,380+
    2 BEDS $1,475
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    3 Maxwell Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
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    1 BED $2,120
    2 BEDS $2,170
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    1-A Lakeview Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    2 BEDS $1,095+
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    1-7 Rose Garden Court, Latham, NY 12110
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    1A Lakeview Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    STUDIO $1,330+
    1 BED $1,030+
    2 BEDS $959+
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    1A Lake View Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    2 BEDS $1,385+
    4 BEDS $1,999+
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    1-15 Jodiro Lane, Albany, NY 12205
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    1A Lakeview Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    1 BED $1,296+
    2 BEDS $1,412+
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    1688 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    1 BED $1,109+
    2 BEDS $1,279+
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    420 Sand Creek Road, Albany, NY 12205
    1 BED $1,375+
    2 BEDS $1,545+
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Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY have increased by 12.65% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,632 to $1,838.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY is $1,838.

Average rent in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

$1,838/mo Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY is around $1,838.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY?

    A share of 21% of apartments in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 7% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 28% of Downtown Schenectady's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 24% of apartment rentals in Schenectady are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY (28%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Schenectady, NY

    93 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    51 /100
    Good Transit
    71 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 93, Transit Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 71

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY?

    The best apartments in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY are: State and Clinton, 132 Broadway Lofts, The Foster and The Lofts at Frog Alley.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY?

    The average rent in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY is $1,390.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY is between $1,250 and $1,387.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY?

    In Downtown Schenectady 80% of the housing is rented out compared to 20% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of Downtown Schenectady's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY demographics

    • 4,289Total Population
    • 2,039 Female
      2,250 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY has 4,289 residents, 2,039 women and 2,250 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Schenectady’s population is 34.

    Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY households

    • 626 Family
      1,389 Non-family
    • 207 Children
      1,808 No Children
    • 2,015Total Number of Households
    • 1.19Average People Per Household
    • $55,048Median Household Income

    There is a total of 2,015 households in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY. Of these, 207 have children and 1,808 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 626 family households and 1,389 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Schenectady is 1.19 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Schenectady equals $55,048, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,135.

    Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY have no high school education, 31% went to high-school, and 32% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 16% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

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