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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Contemporary finishes
  • Small private backyard
  • Dedicated washer and dryer hookups
  • Renovated 3-bedroom apartment
  • Brand new everything

Location

1278 3rd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
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Property Overview

The property at 1278 3rd Ave. is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.4, reflecting its appeal to renters. It features a modern kitchen and contemporary finishes in a renovated 3-bedroom apartment, complemented by a small private backyard and dedicated washer/dryer hookups. Located near numerous restaurants and mixed-use spaces, it offers unmatched convenience, strong amenities, and exceptional value within its market, earning top ratings in price, location, and trustworthiness.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1278 3rd Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1278 3rd Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bathStunning Renovated 3-Bedroom with Private Yard Available Immediately | Watervliet, NY Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and small-city charm in this completely renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Situated in the heart of "The Arsenal City," this home has been updated from top to bottom with contemporary finishes and thoughtful amenities. Home Highlights: Brand New Everything: Enjoy the luxury of a fully renovated space featuring fresh paint, new flooring, and updated lighting throughout. Modern Kitchen: A bright, updated kitchen featuring ample cabinetry and counter space—perfect for home cooking. Convenience at Home: Skip the laundromat with dedicated washer and dryer hookups Outdoor Space: Includes access to a small private backyard, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or a breath of fresh air. Spacious Layout: Three well-sized bedrooms offer plenty of natural light Location Features: Commuter’s Dream: Minutes away from I-787, Route 7, and I-90. Easy access to Albany, Troy, Colonie, and Latham. Local Favorites: Close to the famous Gus’s Hot Dogs, Hudson River waterfront trails, and local parks. Quiet Living: Located in a friendly, historic neighborhood with a close-knit community feel. Lease Terms & Requirements: To ensure a high-quality living environment for all residents, we require the following for all applicants: Rent: $1400.00 No Pets: Strictly no pets allowed. Income Requirement: Verifiable monthly income must be at least 3x the monthly rent. Credit Score: Minimum credit score of 550 required. Application: All occupants 18+ must complete a screening application (includes background and credit check). Schedule a Showing Ready to see your new home? Message us today to schedule a walkthrough at 838-295-1042. Please confirm in your message that you meet the credit and income requirements listed above.
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath

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Rent trends in Watervliet

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Watervliet
A table of studio rental data trends in Watervliet
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$910
April 2024$893
May 2024$900
June 2024$850
November 2024$800
December 2024$845
January 2025$942
February 2025$940
March 2025$945
April 2025$920
November 2025$915
December 2025$999
January 2026$909

Schools near 1278 3rd Ave.

Watervliet Elementary School

2557 10th ave

watervliet, NY, 12189

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Getting around Watervliet near 1278 3rd Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1278 3rd Ave, Watervliet

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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