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Mohawk Village Apartments Gallery 1
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Mohawk Village Apartments

$1,444
3 O'kara Dr, Schenectady, NY 12303
(747) 318-4991
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Serene Living
Spacious living near convenient commuting routes.
Mohawk Village Apartments provide a serene environment with beautifully landscaped surroundings, spacious living areas, and convenient location. Residents love the large living rooms and private patios or balconies available with every apartment, enhancing the tranquil lifestyle. The easy access to major routes like Route 146 and Western Avenue ensures seamless commuting for all residents.
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Graystone Apartments

$1,541
4213 Court Royale, Schenectady, NY 12304
(970) 614-0377
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Peaceful Oasis
Spacious suburban living close to amenities.
Graystone Apartments offer a serene suburban environment with spacious, brand-new units. Located minutes from I-890 and Route 5, the property ensures convenient access to major shopping centers. Renters praise the pet-friendly atmosphere for cat owners and the efficient maintenance team.
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Electric City Gallery 1
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Electric City

$1,815
236 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 676-0701
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Experience vibrant Schenectady urban living with Electric City.
Electric City is your gateway to vibrant urban living in Schenectady, NY. Enjoy sleek, modern apartments with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in a pet-friendly community. With proximity to entertainment venues and nightlife, you'll love the convenience of being steps away from the action. Experience the best of downtown living in a smoke-free, secure environment packed with amenities.
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Schaffer Heights - Senior Housing

$1,313
107 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 656-8434
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym + more
Serene Community
Ideal senior living in vibrant Schenectady community.
Schaffer Heights offers a serene lifestyle for seniors in Schenectady, with no entry fees and pet-friendly apartments where both cats and dogs are welcome. Residents enjoy a clean and peaceful environment supported by friendly staff, as well as access to engaging social activities and convenient amenities. With stores and restaurants within walking distance, this community makes it easy to enjoy city life at a relaxed pace.
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Court Royale Gallery 1
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Court Royale

$1,585
4208 Court Royale Rd., Schenectady, NY 12304
(507) 705-7565
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, Air conditioning, E-payments, and Extra storage
Pet-Friendly Comfort
Prime Schenectady location with luxury and modern amenities.
Court Royale Apartments effortlessly combines convenience and luxury in Schenectady, NY. These well-maintained, modern apartments offer great value with amenities like in-unit laundry, spacious patios, and included heating. Residents love the clean environment, and welcoming management makes every stay comfortable.
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Sheridan Gallery 1
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Sheridan

$1,305
1275 Gerling St, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 919-3989
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Ceiling fan, Package receiving + more
Serene Living
Comfortable living in popular Schenectady neighborhood
Sheridan Apartments offers a serene living experience within a beautifully landscaped park-like setting in Schenectady, NY. The property's inclusion of heat and hot water is a valued addition, with management praised for their responsiveness. Conveniently located, it provides easy access to downtown, dining, shopping, and major highways.
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Hampshire

$1,230
2150 Rosa Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
(518) 559-2583
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning, Car charging + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located & feature-rich property in Schenectady.
Hampshire Apartments offers a vibrant living experience in the heart of Schenectady. With included heat and hot water, spacious layouts, and low noise levels, this property shines. Enjoy easy access to shopping, highways, universities, and hospitals, along with standout amenities like the pool and well-equipped gym.
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College Suites at Washington Square - Student Housing

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117 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 809-7958
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Air conditioning, Business center + more
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21N Ferry Street Gallery 1
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21N Ferry Street

$1,300
21 North Ferry Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 461-3285
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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1673 Van Vranken Avenue Gallery 1

1673 Van Vranken Avenue

$1,750
1673 Van Vranken Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 701-1734
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Oven, and Refrigerator
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1158 Barrett Street - 1 Gallery 1

1158 Barrett Street - 1

$1,350
1158 Barrett Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 573-8993
1 unit available
3 bed
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1037 University Place - 2 Gallery 1
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1037 University Place - 2

$1,600
1037 University Place, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 308-2503
1 unit available
3 bed
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309 Harlem St Gallery 1
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309 Harlem St

$1,700
309 Harlem Street, Schenectady, NY 12306
(914) 533-1367
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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32 North College Street Gallery 1
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32 North College Street

$950
32 North College Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 986-5484
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Garage, Extra storage, and Internet access
Historic Charm
Charming studio in a historic, vibrant neighborhood.
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Stockade neighborhood, this cozy studio apartment offers a charming living experience with refinished hardwood floors and a well-equipped kitchen. Residents enjoy the area's rich history and active community, providing a welcoming atmosphere. Convenient city services included in rent enhance the appeal of this delightful home.
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524 Summit Ave Gallery 1
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524 Summit Ave

$1,795
524 Summit Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12307
(914) 533-1367
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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1165 Cresse Avenue Gallery 1
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1165 Cresse Avenue

$2,900
1165 Cresse Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12309
(518) 407-9834
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym + more
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Average rent in Schenectady, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Schenectady is $1,431+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,689+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago
Studio
$1,230+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$1,431+
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2 Beds
$1,689+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$1,473+
Prices trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY

  • Map of Downtown Schenectady

    Downtown Schenectady

    What's it like to live in Downtown Schenectady?

    Historic revival defines Downtown Schenectady, where distinctive architecture surrounds Proctors Theatre and the developing State Street corridor. Rental options include apartments above storefronts and converted industrial buildings with character details. While the walkable district offers excellent access to restaurants, entertainment, and the Rivers Casino, grocery options remain somewhat limited requiring short drives for major shopping trips. Well-suited for professionals seeking urban energy within New York's Capital Region who appreciate smaller city scale and historic character.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
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  • Map of Union Street

    Union Street

    What's it like to live in Union Street?

    Historical architecture meets urban renaissance along Union Street, where Schenectady's main corridor showcases distinctive buildings now housing unique apartments above street-level businesses. Recent revitalization has transformed the once-declining district into a vibrant area with new restaurants, Proctors Theatre, and the Rivers Casino creating genuine urban energy unusual for small Northeastern cities. For capital region renters seeking authentic urban experiences without Albany prices, Union Street delivers walkable amenities, distinctive character, and surprising affordability increasingly difficult to find in comparable historic districts experiencing similar revitalization.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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32 North College Street 5
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$950+
Available
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1485 Nelson Street 2
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 590 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,000+
Available
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2550 Albany Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,125+
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2042 Van Vranken Avenue 2Nd Floor
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 816 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,200+
Available
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Hampshire 0
Studio • 1 Bath • 384 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,230+
Available
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1347 Union Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2188 sqft
Base monthly rent
$3,750+
Available
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1165 Cresse Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 1 Bath • 1196 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,900+
Available
Now
1687 Avenue A 4 Bed
4 Beds • 1 Bath • 1672 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,300+
Available
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Electric City 110
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 840 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,034+
Available
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College Suites at Washington Square - Student Housing
4 Beds • 2 Baths
Base monthly rent
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