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Schenectady, NY 12345, USA
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Property Overview
Casterly Rock earns a solid overall rating, with especially strong marks for location and amenities, plus competitive price and trustworthy property information. It offers convenient access to nearby highly rated schools and appears to deliver a strong balance of value, features, and everyday convenience.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Casterly Rock - 6 | Studio | -1 bath | $1,200 /mo | ||||
| Casterly Rock - 491 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,000 /mo |
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About Casterly Rock
Casterly Rock cost $1,000–$1,200 per month. Located at Schenectady, NY 12345, USA, Casterly Rock has studio — 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Schenectady, renting an apartment at Casterly Rock is 17% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Schenectady include but are not limited to: 540 Northend Dr, 148 Manning Blvd
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Casterly Rock is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Casterly Rock has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Casterly Rock offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Casterly Rock is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Casterly Rock is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Casterly Rock does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Casterly Rock provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Casterly Rock compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Schenectady
Studio apartments at Casterly Rock cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studios in Schenectady.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 31% lower than 1-bedrooms in Schenectady.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Schenectady
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $880 |
| September 2024 | $796 |
| October 2024 | $1,085 |
| November 2024 | $1,195 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,106 |
| February 2025 | $1,092 |
| March 2025 | $935 |
| April 2025 | $1,166 |
| May 2025 | $1,235 |
| June 2025 | $1,207 |
| July 2025 | $1,196 |
| August 2025 | $1,235 |
| September 2025 | $1,225 |
| October 2025 | $1,112 |
| November 2025 | $1,118 |
| December 2025 | $997 |
| January 2026 | $925 |
| February 2026 | $922 |
| March 2026 | $1,100 |
| April 2026 | $1,156 |
| May 2026 | $1,178 |
| June 2026 | $1,145 |
| July 2026 | $1,096 |
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Schools near Casterly Rock
Van Corlaer Elementary School
2310 guilderland ave
schenectady, NY, 12306
PK, K-5Public
C-
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces
900 watervliet-shaker rd-ste 102
albany, NY, 12205
K-12Public
Forts Ferry School
95 forts ferry rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Boght Hills School
38 dunsbach ferry rd
cohoes, NY, 12047
K-5Public
A
Southgate School
30 southgate rd
loudonville, NY, 12211
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around NY 12345 near Schenectady
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 Schenectady, NY 12345
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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