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Location
2 S Central Ave, Mechanicville, NY 12118, USA
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Property Overview
Low-maintenance living pairs with nearby outdoor spaces and a pet-friendly setting, supported by two pet grooming services and three pet supply stores close by. It also stands out for value per square foot, while top-rated elementary and middle schools are each about 0.59 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2 S Central Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 2 S Central Ave
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Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2 S Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 12118 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Mechanicville
2-bedroom apartments at 2 S Central Ave cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mechanicville.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Mechanicville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,364 |
| November 2024 | $1,348 |
| December 2024 | $1,343 |
| January 2025 | $1,348 |
| February 2025 | $1,340 |
| March 2025 | $1,388 |
| April 2025 | $1,357 |
| May 2025 | $1,370 |
| June 2025 | $1,385 |
| July 2025 | $1,340 |
| August 2025 | $1,404 |
| September 2025 | $1,379 |
| October 2025 | $1,465 |
| November 2025 | $1,479 |
| December 2025 | $1,400 |
| January 2026 | $1,514 |
| February 2026 | $1,508 |
| March 2026 | $1,517 |
| April 2026 | $1,453 |
| May 2026 | $1,515 |
| June 2026 | $1,559 |
| July 2026 | $1,547 |
| August 2026 | $1,455 |
| September 2026 | $1,409 |
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Can I afford to live at 2 S Central Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 8 months ago | $1,295 |
Schools near 2 S Central Ave
Mechanicville Elementary School
25 kniskern ave
mechanicville, NY, 12118
PK, K-5Public
C+
Boght Hills School
38 dunsbach ferry rd
cohoes, NY, 12047
K-5Public
A
Forts Ferry School
95 forts ferry rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Latham Ridge School
6 mercer ave
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Blue Creek School
100 clinton rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
B+
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Internet available near 2 S Central Ave
Getting around Mechanicville near 2 S Central Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2 S Central Ave, Mechanicville
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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