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Capitol View Apartments
$1,620
7 Elm Ct, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 656-8387
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Scenic Convenience
Near attractions, stunning Albany city views.
Capitol View Apartments offers breathtaking views of Albany city and is conveniently located near downtown with easy access to major highways. Residents love the peaceful neighborhood, nearby shopping, and array of dining options. With cats allowed and top-loved amenities like a sparkling pool and tennis courts, it's a favored choice.
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DeLaet's Landing
$1,700
100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(838) 259-2605
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Riverside Appeal
Stunning views meet vibrant lifestyle amenities.
DeLaet's Landing boasts stunning views of the Albany skyline, enhancing the charm of riverside living. Its prime location offers convenient access to downtown Albany and major highways. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities, from a state-of-the-art fitness center to a refreshing outdoor pool, all supported by a responsive and professional management team. Cat and dog lovers will appreciate the pet-welcoming community, complete with a dedicated dog wash area.
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DeLaet's Landing
$1,545
99 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(838) 444-5531
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Riverside Elegance
Picturesque living with Albany skyline views.
DeLaet's Landing offers stunning views of the Albany skyline, providing residents with a scenic backdrop right from their homes. The property's location offers easy access to downtown Albany and major highways, ideal for seamless commuting. A pet-friendly community, both dogs and cats are welcome, with appreciated amenities such as a dog wash area.
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930 Broadway Unit D12
$1,845
930 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1 unit available
2 bed
Prime Location
Modern living near downtown attractions and eateries.
Discover the convenience of living at 930 Broadway Unit D12, where residents love the proximity to vibrant downtown attractions and dining options. Enjoy modern amenities like in-unit laundry and dishwashers that elevate your daily living. Plus, the community boasts a gym, game room, and off-street parking for added comfort.
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Capitol View
$1,500
7 Elm Court, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1 unit available
1 bed
Stunning Views
Peaceful community near downtown Albany attractions.
Capitol View offers stunning views of downtown Albany, making it a peaceful retreat for residents. They enjoy spacious interiors, a delightful blend of comfort and ample living space. The presence of a swimming pool and tennis courts enhances the resident experience. The property's location is ideal for enjoying nearby shopping centers and restaurants.
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760 Broadway Available Units
$1,450
760 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 512-3693
1 unit available
Studio
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New construction
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37 Rock Cut Road
$3,600
37 Rock Cut Road, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 888-2313
1 unit available
4 bed
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Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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49 Chestnut Street - Garage #1
$350
49 Chestnut Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 763-0187
1 unit available
Studio
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Cats allowed and Garage
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In Rensselaer, the average rent is $948 for a studio, $1,779 for a 1-bedroom, $1,804 for a 2-bedroom, and for a 3-bedroom.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Rensselaer. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, The College of Saint Rose, SUNY at Albany, Schenectady County Community College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and SUNY Empire State College.

Rensselaer, NY, hasn't forgotten its railroad roots; the town is home to the 14th busiest Amtrak station in the country.

Rensselaer is an old community that got big enough to absorb a few surrounding communities before it was incorporated in 1897. This 3.3-square mile city is the perfect combination of country living and modern technology, though the trees aren't made of solar panels just yet. Located on the Hudson River across from Albany, Rensselaer is a collection of communities sprinkled generously with small forests.

Moving to Rensselaer

You might be looking to buy a home, but you can always rent an apartment while you wait. Once you see some of the city apartments in Rensselaer, you might decide life is more comfortable in a one-bedroom apartment than in a home where you have to do your own maintenance. No matter what kind of rental home you want, be sure you come ready to apply when you start your search. For a rental application, you'll need personal and financial documents like bank statements, pay stubs and copies of your IDs. So gather them up and head out on your hunt. There are actually fewer people living here now than there were when the town was incorporated, which means it's pretty easy to find a place to live. You pretty much have to hate life in general in order to not enjoy living in this area, whether you want a one-bedroom apartment, are interested in the two-bedroom apartments for rent, or prefer a loft or townhouse.

Neighborhoods in Rensselaer

There are lots of areas to live in when you move to Rensselaer. If you want to make sure you end up in the right neighborhood, check out the list below! It contains tons of helpful information about where you'll want to live.

Defreestville: This neighborhood is right next to the 4, allowing you easy access in and out of town. For food, you have your choice between Zenbu Chinese Kitchen and Route 4 Pizza & Delicatessen.

Hampton Manor: Hampton Lake Town Park is here, along with Coffee Beanery. You'll find mostly single-family homes in this neighborhood.

Living in Rensselaer

A combination of historical homes and purposeful strides toward modern technology in the way of the Rensselaer Technology Park make this city the perfect place for anyone to call home. From sprawling apartment complexes with every available amenity to gorgeous homes in the country, only those who hate good living would feel uncomfortable here. The good news is all of the complexes all offer in-ground pools, a community center, appliances, and either access to laundry facilities or an actual laundry room with a washer and dryer, so you'll have a full, easy, well-equipped life if you do end up calling this town home!

Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, NY

Capitol View Apartments

DeLaet's Landing

DeLaet's Landing

930 Broadway Unit D12

Capitol View

760 Broadway Available Units

37 Rock Cut Road

49 Chestnut Street - Garage #1

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Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, NY

Capitol View Apartments

DeLaet's Landing

DeLaet's Landing

930 Broadway Unit D12

Capitol View

760 Broadway Available Units

37 Rock Cut Road

49 Chestnut Street - Garage #1

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