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Rotterdam, NY Houses for Rent

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    $1,375 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1552 Helderberg Ave Unit 15, Schenectady, NY 12306

    Welcome to this spacious 1 bedroom apartment featuring brand new luxury vinyl flooring and freshly painted throughout. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter. Appliances include: stainless steel range w/oven, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. Large living room with exposed brick and slider door to your balcony. Full bath with tub. Large bedroom suitable for king size bed with

    Crystin Drowlette CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    1552 Helderberg Ave Unit 15, Schenectady, NY 12306
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft
    • Single Family Home Available in Schenectady, NY!

    909 Vischer Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306

    Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Schenectady, NY. Enclosed front porch, fenced backyard, and in-unit washer/dryer for convenience. A/C window units provide seasonal comfort. Two-car detached garage offers covered parking and extra storage. Practical, well-equipped layout in a desirable neighborhood — ideal for families or roommates. Available now; contact to schedule a viewing.

    909 Vischer Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Charming 3 bedroom

    611 Cramer Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306

    Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom single family home in Rotterdam, NY. This cozy residence features a spacious living room, kitchen, dining room, and sunroom for ample living space. The fully fenced back yard provides privacy and security, while the dry basement offers additional storage and laundry needs with an added utility sink. A convenient garage located at the end of the drive

    611 Cramer Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Rotterdam, NY?
The median rent for a single-family home in Rotterdam, NY is $1,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rotterdam, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rotterdam, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $64,000 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 $1,600 per month in Rotterdam, NY, renters typically need to show $4,800 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 Rotterdam, NY?
In Rotterdam, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.4, 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.
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