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Studio Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY

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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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    $1,050 - $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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    $805 - $1,400 per month

    Wade Towers & Garden Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    10 Queens Dr, Schenectady, NY 12304

    Offering studio, one and two bedroom tower and garden apartment homes for rent, Wade Towers & Garden Apartments located in Schenectady New York is sure to please. Amenities include fully applianced kitchen, wall to wall carpeting, secure entry and on site laundry facility. Enjoy a day poolside or in our recreation area having a picnic. Work out in our exercise room or enjoy a day of golf at

    10 Queens Dr, Schenectady, NY 12304
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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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    $1,633 - $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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    $1,215 - $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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    $1,636 - $3,340 per month

    Electric City

    Studio - 2 Beds

    240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

    Discover Electric City, a vibrant residential oasis in the heart of Schenectady, NY. Our pet-friendly community offers contemporary studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and in-unit washer/dryers. With a rooftop BBQ area boasting stunning city views, ground-floor retail, and proximity to entertainment hotspots like Proctors

    240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Why Live in Schenectady

Schenectady's historic Proctors Theatre stands as a cultural cornerstone, hosting Broadway shows and concerts in its beautifully restored venue. The Stockade Historic District, America's oldest residential neighborhood, features preserved architecture from centuries past. Residents enjoy Central Park's expansive grounds, complete with a rose garden and Iroquois Lake, plus summer concerts at Music Haven. The weekly Schenectady Greenmarket brings fresh local produce and artisanal goods to the community year-round. The dining scene includes standout restaurants like Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro, serving fresh Italian cuisine, and Tara Kitchen's authentic Moroccan dishes.

The housing market in Schenectady presents diverse options across several neighborhoods. Single family homes in Pine Bush command a median price of $490,000, while Rotterdam's single family homes have a median price of $255,000. Hamilton Hill features townhouses with a median price of $152,000. The overall median sale price in Schenectady sits at $280,000, with townhomes at $318,500 and two bedroom condos at $235,000.

Property taxes in Schenectady County run higher than neighboring areas, with an effective rate of 2.46% compared to Albany County at 1.89% and Saratoga County at 1.49%. The city connects to the Capital Region via CDTA bus service and Amtrak rail, with Albany just 15 miles away. Education options include Guilderland High School, rated A by Niche, and the private Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School. Union College adds a collegiate presence to the community. The Rivers Casino & Resort, miSci museum, and Mohawk Harbor waterfront provide year-round entertainment options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY for renters are Lansingburgh, Downtown Troy, Central Avenue and Downtown Albany.
What are the most popular zip codes in Schenectady, NY for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Schenectady, NY for renters include 12203, 12182, 12180, 12210 and 12207.
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