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Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY under $800

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Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY under $800. 6 Rentals Available
  • the front of a white house with a porch
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
    2 BEDS $667+
    3 BEDS $769+
  • a view of a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $629
    1 BED $760+

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    2 North Mohawk Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
    Income Restricted
    3 BEDS $1+
  • a living room with couches and a table and two windows
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    599 River Street, Troy, NY 12180
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $787+
  • a house with stairs and a tree in front of it
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    336 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
    STUDIO $800
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  • the front of a building with a sign on the side of it
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    109 Grand Street (Basement), Albany, NY 12202
    1 BED $699
2-4-city
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Getting around in Schenectady, NY

79 /100
Very Walkable
46 /100
Some Transit
57 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 57

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Schenectady, NY were last updated on 21 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Schenectady, NY?

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

What type of rental buildings are in Schenectady, NY?

In Schenectady, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Schenectady's rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Schenectady, NY under $800 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Schenectady, NY for less than $800 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 6 available units in Schenectady, NY, renting for under $800. On average, $892 can get you 920 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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