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Rensselaer, NY Homes for Rent

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    $1,604 - $2,753 per month

    Kinwood Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    2 River Chase, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    At Kinwood, we strive to provide you with a home of comfort and convenience. You can count on our friendly, approachable staff and our reputation of personal and convenient service to create a lifestyle that fits your own.

    2 River Chase, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $950 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    34 Washington St Unit 2, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    This cozy first-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 34 Washington St. in Rensselaer offers a comfortable, efficient living space with an open floor plan, perfect for an individual or minimalist couple. The kitchen comes equipped with a gas range and refrigerator, making meal prep simple and convenient. The living area can accommodate a small sofa, coffee table, and entertainment stand,

    Brodie Harpp CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    34 Washington St Unit 2, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,690 - $2,540 per month

    Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer

    1 - 3 Beds

    6601 Oak Hill Cir, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Find your serenity at Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer, formerly known as Oak Hill Apartments & Townhomes. Located near Albany and surrounded by nature, our welcoming community gives you space to breathe. Choose from one, two, or three bedroom apartments and townhomes in a variety of floor plans to fit your unique needs. You will love our lush, landscaped grounds and huge selection

    6601 Oak Hill Cir, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,350 per month

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

    8 Harrison Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    FOR RENT: 1 bedroom + den/office with stackable washer & dryer. This 2nd floor apartment offers new flooring, new lighting, freshly painted, new bathroom with a shower/tub unit, stackable washer & dryer in the office/nursery room & newer kitchen w/ gas stove. The good size living room also has an eating area. See pictures for Virtual staged photos for potential setup/decorative ideas. The deck

    Melissa Hems Crystal Coleman Realty LLC

    8 Harrison Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,250 - $1,550 per month

    Primrose Gardens

    1 - 2 Beds

    28 High St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    These comfortable apartments are located just outside of Downtown Albany in Rensselaer. Enjoy free parking, a large community with great neighbors. Located in lush greenery, this community is in a serene location. The community is scheduled to receive EV charging stations and a community fitness center!

    28 High St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,340 - $1,890 per month

    The McManus

    1 - 2 Beds

    20 Herrick St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Welcome to The McManus Rensselaer's premier new luxury residence. This historic building has been thoughtfully transformed into an upscale residential community, combining classic charm with modern elegance. Ideally located just across from the Albany Amtrak station, The McManus offers seamless access to New York City and beyond.This bright, spacious unit features stone countertops,

    20 Herrick St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,450 - $2,090 per month

    Brafferton Square Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    100 Orchard St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Live in a quiet, setback community while enjoying the conveniences of downtown Albany. 5 minutes to downtown Albany.Minutes away from shopping and Regeneron! Amenities include: A newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances & dishwasher, hardwood floors, a private balcony, and on-site laundry.Utilities included: HEAT and HOT WATER.Apartment in East

    100 Orchard St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,845 - $2,500 per month

    Van Allen Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    10 Van Allen Way, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Van Allen Apartments offers luxurious living for you and the ones you love five minutes from Albany. Apartments feature oversized kitchen islands, granite countertops, and a balcony or patio to relax and enjoy your coffee. Our well-appointed clubhouse features a community room that is at the heart of Van Allen, where residents come together for community-planned events or casual encounters while

    10 Van Allen Way, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,850 - $2,095 per month

    DeLaet's Landing

    1 - 2 Beds

    100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Welcome to DeLaet's Landing, located in the beautiful city of Rensselaer, NY. Our apartments offer a range of amenities that are sure to enhance your living experience. Stay fit and active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views right from the comfort of your own home, providing a serene and tranquil

    100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,630 - $1,810 per month

    Capitol View

    1 - 2 Beds

    7 Elm Ct, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Welcome to Capitol View Apartments, where exceptional living meets breathtaking views in East Greenbush, NY. Our newly upgraded apartments offer a variety of floor plans to suit your lifestyle, and our convenient location puts you just minutes away from downtown Albany and major highways. Enjoy amenities like a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and private entryways, along with

    7 Elm Ct, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,695 - $2,750 per month

    Stonegate Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    5000 Stonegate Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Stonegate is situated on over 9 acres in a quiet residential area of North Greenbush with unique scenic views of Albany. These 104 luxury one, two and three bedroom apartments have ceramic tile, granite countertops, living room, dining room with tray ceilings, eat in kitchen, and laundry rooms with appliances.

    5000 Stonegate Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,230 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4 Riverside Ave Unit 2, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Property Id: 2424300Bright and functional 1 bedroom apartment available now in a convenient Rensselaer location. This unit features a naturally bright living room, a large bedroom, a functional kitchen with good cabinet space, extra pantry storage, a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom.The apartment has a practical layout with good separation between rooms, attractive flooring in

    4 Riverside Ave Unit 2, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    400 Washington Ave Unit upstairs, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    1-bedroom apt, right off interstate 90 perfect for easy access anywhere. Remodeled bathroom and kitchen along with newly sanded hardwood floors.

    400 Washington Ave Unit upstairs, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,050 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 590 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1208 Broadway Unit 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Clean and well-maintained compact 1-bedroom apartment (~600 sq ft) located on the first floor of a quiet two-family home on Broadway in Rensselaer.The apartment features an open living room and kitchen layout, one bedroom, a bathroom, and a small additional room with washer and dryer that can be used for laundry and storage or office. The unit is efficient but not large, so it is best

    1208 Broadway Unit 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $1,799 per month

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

    1466 3rd St Unit Upper Floor- B, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    1,350 sq ft with 2 oversized bedrooms (fit king beds). Flexible layout — dining room and living room can easily be converted into an extra bedroom or home office space.Includes a separate pantry room for extra kitchen storage and a mud room — perfect for coats, shoes, and keeping things organized.Bright unit with great natural light in a quiet neighborhood on 3rd St, Rensselaer, NY 12144.

    1466 3rd St Unit Upper Floor- B, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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    $2,100 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    840 2nd St Unit Floor 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

    840 2nd St Unit Floor 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Why Live in Rensselaer

Rensselaer, NY, is a quiet commuter city located across the Hudson River from Albany, offering a more tranquil living environment compared to its bustling neighbors. The city features waterfront row homes and suburban subdivisions, with easy access to hiking and biking trails throughout Rensselaer County. Outdoor activities are a major draw, including the Empire State bike trails and nearby skiing opportunities. Local parks, such as Riverfront Park, provide skyline views and fishing docks. However, the presence of Dunn Landfill at the center of the city is a point of contention among residents due to smells, noise, and pollution issues. The Amtrak station in Rensselaer is a notable feature, providing convenient travel to New York City, although it contributes to noise in the waterfront area. Commuting to Albany is straightforward, with a quick 2-mile drive or bus ride across the Dunn Memorial Bridge, and Troy is 10 miles north via I-787. Dining options near the waterfront include Illusive Restaurant and Bar, Hot Dog Charlie's, and Skyline Diner, while shopping requires a short drive to a nearby shopping center with Walmart and Target. Housing styles vary from waterfront bungalows and row homes to suburban midcentury bungalows, ranches, and larger colonials with spacious yards. The local schools, Van Rensselaer Elementary and Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School, have average ratings, and the University at Albany's Health Sciences Campus is a significant local institution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Rensselaer, NY for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Rensselaer, NY for renters are Downtown Albany, Mansion Area, South End, Sheridan Hollow and Center Square.
What are the most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, NY for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, NY for renters include 12144, 12207, 12210, 12202 and 12208.
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