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Amsterdam, NY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,435 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    147 Log City Rd, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Join the movement of sustainable living by making ECOFlats your home!ECOFlats offers a sustainable and cost-effective living experience, with features such as a minimal carbon footprint, solar-generated energy, and a monthly All-in-One flat-rate that covers all utilities including heat, air-conditioning, hot water, electricity, internet, and a basic TV package. Don't forget access to EV

    ECOFlats at Log City

    147 Log City Rd, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,229 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    26 Milton Ave Unit Newly Renovated 3 BR, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Property Id: 2584694Recently renovated 3-bedroom apartment featuring updated flooring and an updated bathroom. This unit offers private access, laundry hookups, window spacing for AC and additional storage space. Small pets allowed.Tenant is responsible for utilities. Conveniently located about 5 minutes from Sanford Farm Shopping Center, near local schools, parks, major

    26 Milton Ave Unit Newly Renovated 3 BR, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $850

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    174 Perthshire Dr Unit Studio, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    174 Perthshire Dr Unit Studio, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    100 Division St Unit 4, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Move right into this beautifully updated second-floor one-bedroom apartment! Featuring new windows, flooring, doors, appliances, and an energy-efficient mini-splitsystem, this apartment offers modern comfort at an affordable price. Conveniently located near highways, hospitals, shopping, local eateries, and recreationalopportunities, you'll have everything you need just minutes away.

    Sarah Weloth Miranda Real Estate Group Inc

    100 Division St Unit 4, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    261 Division St Unit Second Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    261 Division St Unit Second Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    65 van Derveer St Unit Second Floor Front, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Limited Service Listing Agreement - Please contact the owner directly at (518) 848-0036 with all inquiries. Newly renovated 2-3 bedroom apartment offering a bright, clean, and well-maintained living space with a combination of classic character and modern updates. The apartment features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a freshly updated kitchen. The layout

    Robert Gordon Inglenook Realty Inc

    65 van Derveer St Unit Second Floor Front, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    228 Locust Ave Unit 228 Locust Ave Amsterdam NY 12010 Unit - 2, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    228 Locust Ave Unit 228 Locust Ave Amsterdam NY 12010 Unit - 2, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    45 Lincoln Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Cute one bedroom, one bathroom apartment. Large front porch. There are no washer/dryer hookups. Off-street parking.

    Stacy Leger Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

    45 Lincoln Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    219 W Main St Unit 1st Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    219 W Main St Unit 1st Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,074 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7 Jackson St Unit 1, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    7 Jackson Street Unit 1 will be available for rent 7/1/26! This newly remodeled home with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom is located in a quiet area, right off of Guy Park Ave. A credit check will be required. No smoking is allowed. No pets are allowed on this property.

    Dylan Rafferty Carrow Real Estate Services LLC

    7 Jackson St Unit 1, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 390-392 Locust Av Amsterdam, NY 12010

    390-392-392 Locust Ave Unit 392 Locust Ave Amsterdam, NY 12010 (Upstairs), Amsterdam, NY 12010

    390-392-392 Locust Ave Unit 392 Locust Ave Amsterdam, NY 12010 (Upstairs), Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,115 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    62 Glen Ave Unit 1 First Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    WAIT... A FULLY RENOVATED 3 BEDROOM FOR $1,550?! Yes -- and it's not what you're expecting. This completely redone 3-bedroom apartment hits different the second you walk in. The space opens up into a bright, open-concept layout with a kitchen that steals the show -- sleek granite countertops + glossy modern cabinetry that looks straight out of a design magazine. And it's not just looks... You're

    Mythili Madhyastha Moxi Realty Group

    62 Glen Ave Unit 1 First Floor, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    272-274 Locust Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Looking for space, convenience, and the feel of a townhouse without the maintenance? Welcome to 274 Locust Avenue, a spacious 4-bedroom apartment rental offering two levels of comfortable living in a convenient Amsterdam location for just $1,600 per month!Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the expansive open-concept layout. The first floor features a large living room and dining

    Mythili Madhyastha Moxi Realty Group

    272-274 Locust Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    100 Division St Unit 3, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Move right into this beautifully updated second-floor one-bedroom apartment! Featuring new windows, flooring, doors, appliances, and an energy-efficient mini-split system, this apartment offers modern comfort at an affordable price. Conveniently located near highways, hospitals, shopping, local eateries, and recreational opportunities, you'll have everything you need just minutes away. (Owner

    Sarah Weloth Miranda Real Estate Group Inc

    100 Division St Unit 3, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    359 Forest Ave Unit 1, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless charm. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the apartment, a spacious living room, formal dining room, stunning granite countertops, and a brand-new tiled bathroom, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living. Each bedroom includes its own closet, providing

    Mythili Madhyastha Moxi Realty Group

    359 Forest Ave Unit 1, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Conveniently located on Amsterdam's Southside, this apartment offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and downtown amenities. The unit features a practical layout with comfortable living space, plenty of natural light, and all the essentials for everyday living. Residents enjoy a quiet residential setting and backyard while remaining close to major roads and public services.

    Sydney Palmatier Next Chapter Real Estate Advisors LLC

    Unlisted Address
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    49 Elizabeth St Unit 2, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Bright, updated 2nd-floor apartment with a spacious layout and great natural light. Features wide-plank flooring, a large living area with bonus flex space, and a clean, functional kitchen with full-size appliances. Located on a quiet residential street with easy access to shops, dining, and major routes.

    Kerwyn Kirton KL Realty Team LLC

    49 Elizabeth St Unit 2, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,144 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    251 Church St Unit Up, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Don't miss this well-maintained 3-bedroom apartment conveniently located just off Church Street. This spacious unit offers a bright and comfortable living area, large porch, along with the added convenience of a private washer/dryer hookup in the basement.Enjoy a beautifully landscaped lawn that is maintained by the landlord, so you can appreciate the outdoor space without the upkeep. Parking

    Nicholas Rossi Chad Majewski Real Estate

    251 Church St Unit Up, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    255 W Main St Unit Up, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Spacious newly updated 2-bedroom apartment conveniently located on West Main Street in Amsterdam! Heat and hot water are included. Ideally situated halfway between St. Mary's Hospital and Riverlink Park, with quick access to Route 30 for an easy commute.This inviting apartment features wall-to-wall carpeting throughout, creating a warm and quiet atmosphere. The kitchen showcases beautiful

    Nicholas Rossi Chad Majewski Real Estate

    255 W Main St Unit Up, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    65 van Derveer St Unit First Floor Front, Amsterdam, NY 12010

    Limited Service Listing Agreement. Please contact the owner directly at (518) 848-0036 with all inquiries or to schedule a private tour. Step into a rental that feels less like a temporary apartment & more like a true home with rhythm, warmth, & structural character. Located on the first floor of a beautifully refreshed property, this newly renovated space functions as an airlock against the

    Robert Gordon Inglenook Realty Inc

    65 van Derveer St Unit First Floor Front, Amsterdam, NY 12010

Why Live in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, NY, located in Montgomery County, has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade, evolving from a struggling Rust Belt city to a thriving bedroom community. Situated about 30 miles from Saratoga Springs and 35 miles from Albany, Amsterdam offers a more affordable housing market compared to these larger cities, with many homes dating back to the late 1800s and mid-20th century. The architectural landscape includes Colonials, Craftsman houses, historic Victorians, bungalows, ranch-style homes, and Cape Cods. The community is known for its close-knit atmosphere, with residents often commuting to nearby cities for work while enjoying local amenities such as golf courses, restaurants, and shopping centers like Marshalls, Target, and Lowe’s. Amsterdam boasts around 50 dining options, particularly noted for its Italian cuisine and pizza, with popular spots like Lorenzo's Southside and Raindancer Restaurant.

The city hosts several annual festivals, including RiverFest, Spring Fling Festival, WishFest, St. Patrick’s Day festival, and SoupFest, which foster a strong sense of community. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with Riverlink Park offering a playground, walking path, boat dock, and summer concert series. Veteran’s Park features basketball courts, a tennis court, baseball diamond, and public pool, along with a summer Movies in the Park series. The nearby Great Sacandaga Lake, about 14 miles away, is a major attraction for boating, camping, fishing, and hiking. Despite its past economic challenges, Amsterdam has made notable strides in revitalization, making it an appealing option for those seeking a blend of affordability, community spirit, and convenient access to larger urban centers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Amsterdam, NY?
The median rent for a home in Amsterdam, NY is $1,287 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Amsterdam, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Amsterdam, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $51,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,287 per month in Amsterdam, NY, renters typically need to show $3,861 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Amsterdam, NY?
In Amsterdam, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Amsterdam, NY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Amsterdam, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Schenectady, Bellevue, Hamilton Hill and Milton, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
22
Median Rent
$1,287
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,600
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,300
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