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    $1,200 - $2,315 per month

    Rilassare at Rivers Ledge

    Studio - 2 Beds

    2 Rivers Run Dr, Schenectady, NY 12309

    We are pleased to announce Rilassare at Rivers Ledge, our newest luxury apartment building with 54 units, reserved for residents aged 55 and over. This luxury 3-story building will feature elevators, modern open floor plans, hardwood vinyl floors, stainless steel appliances, detached garages, as well as many other luxuries. Located within the Rivers Ledge community, residents will be able to take

    2 Rivers Run Dr, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $1,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1508 Union St Unit B, Schenectady, NY 12309

    Welcome to 1508 Union St., Apartment B, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Schenectady. This 1st-floor cozy unit features a spacious kitchen complete with a gas stove and range, refrigerator, ample countertop space, and plenty of cabinets. Just off the kitchen, a small nook offers the perfect spot for extra storage or a pantry. Natural light fills the kitchen

    Brodie Harpp CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    1508 Union St Unit B, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $1,209 - $1,410 per month

    Netherlands Village

    1 - 2 Beds

    1455 Dorwaldt Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12308

    Netherlands Village offers newly renovated 1, 1 bedroom with den and 2 bedroom homes. With FREE heat, hot water, cable, internet AND new renovations inside and out, Netherlands Village is the best deal in town!! Our newly renovated apartments are conveniently located near some of the Capital District top employers including GE, KAPL (Knolls Atomic Power Lab),Ellis Hospital, MVP, Golub Foundation

    1455 Dorwaldt Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12308
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    $1,595 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,284 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1017 Hegeman St Unit 1st Floor, Schenectady, NY 12306

    This updated apartment is ready for you to move right in! Located near the transit line and lots of amenities, this central location is perfect for convenience and comfort. Lots of off street parking on the side and rear of the home. NO smoking and NO pets allowed. Available Aug 15th! There are also 5 garage spaces in the rear of the property that are available to be rented for $125/month.

    Lisa Gabriel Find Advisors

    1017 Hegeman St Unit 1st Floor, Schenectady, NY 12306
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    $1,350 - $2,675 per month

    The Residences at Fox Meadow

    1 - 3 Beds

    457 Dutch Meadows Ln, Glenville, NY 12302

    Welcome home to The Residences at Fox Meadow! We are a smoke free and pet friendly (under 25 lbs.) community that offers a large variety of amenities. Our apartments include stainless steel high efficiency appliances, washer and dryer in unit, as well as granite and quartz countertops. We also offer a swimming pool, movie theater, and 24 hour fitness center that are accessible to anyone in the

    457 Dutch Meadows Ln, Glenville, NY 12302
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    $1,695 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,284 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1017 Hegeman St Unit 2nd Floor, Schenectady, NY 12306

    This apartment is ready for you to move right in! Located near the transit line and lots of amenities, this central location is perfect for convenience and comfort. Lots of off street parking on the side and rear of the home. NO smoking and NO pets allowed. Available Aug 15th! There are also 5 garage spaces in the rear of the property that are available to be rented for $125/month.

    Lisa Gabriel Find Advisors

    1017 Hegeman St Unit 2nd Floor, Schenectady, NY 12306
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    $1,300 - $1,430 per month

    Sheridan

    1 - 2 Beds

    1275 Gerling St, Schenectady, NY 12309

    Welcome to Sheridan Apartments, where you'll discover a serene living experience in the heart of Schenectady, N.Y. Nestled within a beautifully landscaped park-like setting, our 1 and 2-bedroom apartments offer the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. With heat and hot water included, private entryways, and on-site laundry centers, we take care of our residents. Enjoy being minutes

    1275 Gerling St, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $1,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,240 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1007 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303

    Welcome to this nicely updated large 2nd floor 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment. W/D hookup in basement. Nestled on a quiet street. There is additional space off the entrance to the front porch - could be used as an office or play area. NO pets. Application Link:

    Wanda Waiter HS Capital Realty LLC

    1007 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
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    $1,350 - $1,885 per month

    State and Clinton

    1 - 2 Beds

    501 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Welcome home to State and Clinton -- a brand new 67-unit apartment building in the heart of Downtown Schenectady. Location is everything, and we're just a short walking distance from many delicious dining options, arts, music, historical and cultural offerings.Our newly constructed apartments are modern and bright with high vaulted ceilings and many windows that offer lots of natural light and

    501 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,300 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1552 Helderberg Ave Unit 4, Schenectady, NY 12306

    Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor apartment that offers comfortable living in a convenient location. The large bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed, and the generously sized bathroom features dual vanities and a full bathtub/shower combo. The eat-in kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, and comes equipped with an electric range/oven, refrigerator, and

    Brodie Harpp CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    1552 Helderberg Ave Unit 4, Schenectady, NY 12306
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    $1,359 - $1,859 per month

    Niskayuna Gardens

    1 - 2 Beds

    1187 Hillside Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309

    Niskayuna Gardens feature spacious garden apartments in a peaceful atmosphere. Our sunny apartments with modern appliances look onto beautifully landscaped grounds. We are located near major roadways, GE, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL), Ellis Hospital, and the nationally ranked Niskayuna School District. Also for outdoor activity, enjoy the unique natural setting of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike

    1187 Hillside Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309
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    $1,325 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    101 Nott Terrace Unit 103, Schenectady, NY 12308

    Located in the heart of downtown Schenectady, across from Union College and Clarkson University, this spacious 1 bedroom 1 full bath apartment features lots of natural lighting, & plenty of storage space. Your modern kitchen features quartz counter tops, S/S appliances, soft close cabinets, lots of counter space and bar. Washer and dryer in unit. Central Air. On-site fitness center, additional

    Crystin Drowlette CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    101 Nott Terrace Unit 103, Schenectady, NY 12308
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    $1,575 - $2,385 per month

    The Reserve at Glenville

    1 - 3 Beds

    100 Reserve Dr, Glenville, NY 12302

    The Reserve is Glenville’s premiere address, located in historic Schenectady County. The Reserve offers a combination of gentle country living with easy access to numerous conveniences of Glenville and downtown Schenectady. Conveniently located near GE GR&D, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL), and Ellis Hospital.

    100 Reserve Dr, Glenville, NY 12302
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    $1,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    5 Ingersoll Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Welcome to this well maintained apartment located in the Historic Stockade District. Situated on a dead end street, it's a short walk to the Riverside Park and Mohawk River. This apartment is on the second floor featuring hardwood floors throughout and large living room w/bay window for plenty of natural lighting. The open floor plan offers a designated dining area leading to your kitchen making

    Crystin Drowlette CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    5 Ingersoll Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,050 - $1,850 per month

    Draper Lofts Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    901 Draper Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

    Draper Lofts offers modern apartments in the unique setting of a meticulously restored historical school building. The Beaux Arts architecture of the original Draper school building allows for oversized windows and historical touches like original school plaques. Fully modern amenities will suit your lifestyle. Modern kitchens offer stainless steel appliances and microwaves. A community room and

    901 Draper Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
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    $1,650 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1046 Delamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12307

    This spacious first-floor apartment is situated in the heart of Schenectady, offering both convenience and comfort. It features three generously sized bedrooms, each equipped with ample closet space to accommodate your storage needs. The large, open kitchen provides a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Additionally, the apartment includes one full bathroom and a

    Robert LaDuke Laviano & Associates Real Estate Group

    1046 Delamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12307
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    $1,549 - $2,599 per month

    The Wedgeway

    1 - 2 Beds

    271-277 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    271-277 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $2,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,296 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    705 S Holmes St, Schenectady, NY 12302

    Welcome to this charming fully furnished home featuring touches of modern finishes. Enjoy your full length front porch or private rear deck perfect for your morning coffee/tea. All original woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. Open floor plan with your living room and dining area makes for this the perfect setting to entertaining. Renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel

    Crystin Drowlette CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    705 S Holmes St, Schenectady, NY 12302
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    $842 - $2,060 per month

    Washington Square Apartments

    2 - 4 Beds

    117 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Washington Square is an amenity-rich property in the heart of downtown Schenectady. Spacious 4-Bedroom Shared Living – Private Bedrooms, Community Vibes! Experience the best of shared living in a fully furnished 4-bedroom apartment, leased per bedroom for ultimate flexibility. Enjoy a private bedroom, shared kitchen, and two bathrooms, all designed for comfort and convenience. Originally

    117 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,830 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 876 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Welcome to Electric City, a residential community featuring studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in Schenectady, NY. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment options. If you are looking for an apartment in a convenient, downtown location, contact our friendly, professional

    Todd Curley COLDWELL BANKER COMMERCIAL PRIME PROPERTIES

    240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,400 - $3,450 per month

    River House Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    221 Harborside Dr, Schenectady, NY 12305

    The Capital Region's Only Waterfront Apartments Situated along the new "Mohawk Harbor", the River House provides a unique urban lifestyle that is one-of-a-kind in Upstate New York. Featuring 206 waterfront apartments that overlook the Harbor, it provides the perfect balance of serenity and vitality with its scenic river and mountain views in combination with the vibrant energy of downtown

    221 Harborside Dr, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,050 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    236 Green St Unit 2Fl Front, Schenectady, NY 12305

    You may just fall in love with this second-floor floor adorable and quaint Stockade apartment with one bedroom plus a bonus room. Open floor plan, glossy hardwood floors, bay window over looking Green Street. You must see this cozy retreat in the heart of Schenectady's historic Stockade area. This apartment is walking distance to Rivers Casino, Union College, Proctors Theater, and all of the fun

    Harline Andrus HOMES BY HARLINE LLC

    236 Green St Unit 2Fl Front, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,550 - $1,840 per month

    Glen Esk Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    211 Sacandaga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302

    Located directly adjacent to the Scotia-Glenville High School, Glen Esk Apartments represents an upscale luxury apartment living in a relaxed suburban environment situated within minutes to major employers such as General Electric, MVP, Ellis, Transfinder, Knolls Atomic, Union College, Rivers Casino, and Price Chopper corporate headquarters. We have various floorplans to choose from and all

    211 Sacandaga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302
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    $1,325 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    2 N Ferry St Unit 3A, Schenectady, NY 12305

    This contemporary 2nd floor enhanced studio apartment has an extra room that could be used as a small bedroom. It is spacious in every other way and located on one of the prettiest streets in the Stockade. Exposed brick, open floor plan, spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and built-in microwave. Add to this central air and a stackable washer/dryer in your apartment. Near Rivers

    Harline Andrus HOMES BY HARLINE LLC

    2 N Ferry St Unit 3A, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,900 - $2,850 per month

    Rivers Ledge Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    5 Ledge Dr, Niskayuna, NY 12309

    Rivers Ledge luxury waterfront apartment community will feature 160 one and two bedroom apartment homes with river views, upscale finishes including private entrances and garages, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and in unit washer/dryer. The complex will include a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, golf simulator, pet wash station and direct access to the new Aqueduct Park

    5 Ledge Dr, Niskayuna, NY 12309
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    $1,750 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,104 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1125 Cutler St, Schenectady, NY 12303

    This well appointed single family home is for rent. Featuring an updated kitchen and two updated bathrooms. The home has one bedroom and bathroom per floor offering great for privacy. RentSpree application required.

    David Skoney Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

    1125 Cutler St, Schenectady, NY 12303
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    $2,185 - $2,230 per month

    132 Broadway Lofts

    Studio - 3 Beds

    132 N Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Located right in Downtown Schenectady, 132 Broadway offers 11 spacious apartments that blend modern living with a touch of history. These apartments are defined by their large historic windows that fill each space with abundant natural light, complemented by industrial finishes that add character and style. Residents enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk away from all that Schenectady

    132 N Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,200 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1809 Eastern Pkwy Unit B, Schenectady, NY 12309

    This Studio apt is perfect for anyone looking to live comfortably. With ALL UTILITIES included in the rent, what more could you ask for? Conveniently located near grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, etc. You will never have to travel far for what you need. Call today to schedule your viewing! (Still Some Cleaning to Do in Apt. as Evidenced by Pics)

    John Janke Advanced Property Management

    1809 Eastern Pkwy Unit B, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $1,125 per month

    Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments

    1 Bed

    225 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Barney Square & W. L. Stockade Apartments are conveniently located in the Historic Stockade District of Schenectady, New York. Barney Square blends the old with the new, while providing you with a perfect location and all the amenities you would expect. We offer quality apartments at an affordable price. Just a short stroll from fine restaurants and entertainment, including the recently renovated

    225 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,675 per month

    • House for Rent

    16 Washington Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305

    16 Washington Avenue in Schenectady 2nd floor Exquisite 2nd-floor one-bedroom rehabbed apartment in the heart of the Stockade neighborhood. Imagine 650 square feet of impeccably finished craftsmanship - recessed lighting, stainless steel, real tile underfoot, decorative fireplace, and as the seasons change, you will enjoy a splendid view of the tranquility of the Mohawk River. Off street

    Harline Andrus HOMES BY HARLINE LLC

    16 Washington Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,000 - $1,085 per month

    Van Buren Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    2150 Eastern Pkwy, Schenectady, NY 12309

    Welcome to Van Buren Apartments located in desirable Niskayuna, NY. Van Buren Apartments offers one and two bedroom apartment homes for rent. Heat and hot water is included. Each apartment home has hardwood floors. There are laundry facilities on site. Van Buren Apartments is located in the award winning Niskayuna school district. Niskayuna offers services for seniors to nearby grocery stores and

    2150 Eastern Pkwy, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $865 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    132 Jay St Unit 4, Schenectady, NY 12305

    This quiet and well-maintained building has surveillance cameras for your safety. NO PETS AND NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. GOOD CREDIT (minimum 650+) and references required. We are located at 132 Jay Street (above the Open Door Bookstore) on the Jay Street pedestrian walkway. Cozy studio features, newer countertop, newer backsplash, newer floors. Located across from Schenectady's beautiful City Hall.

    Harline Andrus HOMES BY HARLINE LLC

    132 Jay St Unit 4, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $825 - $865 per month

    Wade Estates

    Studio

    15 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Wade Estates located in Schenectady NY, close to Niskayuna NY offers studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartment homes for rent. Studio apartments offer hardwood floors while , one and two bedroom offer wall to wall carpeting and exposed brick in the living room. Large closets offer extra storage. Kitchen with dishwasher and disposal. Units have dining areas. Patios or balconies for taking in

    15 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,695 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    10 Washington Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305

    10 Washington Avenue 2nd floor Apartment Exquisite 2nd-floor one-bedroom and bonus room/dining room/office with sliding glass doors to separate the living room from this special room. The property is located in the heart of the Stockade neighborhood. Imagine 700 square feet of impeccably finished craftsmanship - recessed lighting, stainless steel, real tile underfoot in this spectacular

    Harline Andrus HOMES BY HARLINE LLC

    10 Washington Ave Unit 2, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,475 - $1,900 per month

    Long Pond Village Apartments

    2 Beds

    105 Long Pond Dr, Rotterdam, NY 12306

    Long Pond Village offers an oasis of community right near everything you need.Our clubhouse is an extension of your home with an exercise room, in-ground pool, barbeque area, large screen television, comfortable seating, and a kitchen.On your way to your one or two bedroom apartment, you will experience a vibrant community with people taking a stroll along the grounds, out walking their

    105 Long Pond Dr, Rotterdam, NY 12306
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    $1,400 per month

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

    1320 8th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

    Nice 2 Bedroom Apartment for Rent in the City of Schenectady. 1st Floor. Many updates throughout. Close to Shopping, Restaurants, Schools, Bus Line and more.

    Scott Scorzafava Scorzafava Real Estate Group LLC

    1320 8th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303
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    $1,633 - $2,894 per month

    The Lofts at Frog Alley

    Studio - 2 Beds

    108 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Our modern, newly constructed 74 apartments offer 1 and 2 bedroom units with multiple floor plan options featuring open layouts, modern industrial finishes and large windows for amazing city views. Enjoy frequenting the Frog Alley Brewery located right downstairs as well as Bountiful Bread and Annabel’s Pizzeria and Belgian Frites. With outdoor balconies, and pet friendly units our apartment

    108 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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    $1,395 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 690 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    101 Nott Terrace Unit 102, Schenectady, NY 12308

    Located in the heart of downtown Schenectady, across from Union College and Clarkson University, this 1 bedroom apartment features all the convenience of a modern style apartment. Your kitchen offers quartz counter tops and S/S appliances with designated dining area. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout main living area. Comfortable living room. Bedroom suitable for king size bed. Full bathroom with

    Crystin Drowlette CRYSTIN & CO REALTY LLC

    101 Nott Terrace Unit 102, Schenectady, NY 12308
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    $1,215 - $1,655 per month

    Hampshire

    Studio - 2 Beds

    2150 Rosa Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309

    Discover Hampshire Apartments, a vibrant apartment community nestled in the heart of Schenectady, N.Y. Our thoughtfully designed studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments offer a comfortable and valuable living experience, with heat and hot water included. Enjoy the ease of on-site laundry centers and unwind in the community swimming pool or stay active in our state-of-the-art center.

    2150 Rosa Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
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    $1,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,176 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    821 Salina St, Schenectady, NY 12308

    Newly renovated second floor flat, 2BR/1BA, Spacious rooms and plenty of storage. Large bedrooms, updated bath, formal dining room, lovely light filled living room. Newer kitchen with dishwasher, and office nook. Central AC. No Pets/No smoking. Owner occupied on first floor. Laundry TBD. Tenant to supply own washer and dryer on approval.

    Cynthia Kelly Walton Realty Group

    821 Salina St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Why Live in Downtown Schenectady

Downtown Schenectady, founded in 1661, is home to the historic Stockade District along the Mohawk River, featuring over 40 pre-Revolutionary War homes. The neighborhood offers a mix of new construction and historic buildings, with single-family homes primarily in the Stockade District and a variety of apartment buildings, row homes, and Italianate townhouses. The area is known for its walkability, numerous shops, and diverse dining options, including Johnny’s Italian American eatery and Perreca's Bakery. Residents enjoy green spaces like Front Street Park, which offers walking paths, sports facilities, and views of the Mohawk River. Union College, established in 1795, adds a collegiate atmosphere with its liberal arts and engineering programs. For entertainment, Proctors Theater hosts top-name shows, and the Rivers Casino & Resort offers a night out for adults. The Jay Street Marketplace features over 25 independent businesses, and the Schenectady Farmers Market operates from May through October. Annual events like Schenectady County Summernight and the St. George Greek Festival provide community engagement. Public transportation is accessible with frequent bus lines and an Amtrak station, and commuters can reach Troy in 14 miles and Albany in 18 miles via Interstate 890. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for urban living.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Downtown Schenectady?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Downtown Schenectady are Seward Place, Mont Pleasant, Ballston, West Albany and Campus Area.
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The most popular zip codes for renters near Downtown Schenectady are 12305, 12308, 12303, 12309 and 12302.
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