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Highlights
- Modern appliances
- In-unit washer & dryer
- Brand-new flooring
- Spacious layout
- On-street parking
Location
5 River St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA
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Property Overview
5 River Street offers a strong overall rental value, with a 7.7 Zumper expert rating, high marks for location and amenities, and a value-for-money position above many nearby properties. It also features modern appliances, an in-unit washer and dryer, brand-new flooring, a spacious layout, and on-street parking, making it a well-rounded option with competitive pricing and useful everyday conveniences.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Outdoor space
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | Be the first to live in this beautifully refinished 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment located on the second floor of a quiet multifamily home in Cohoes. This freshly updated unit features brand-new flooring, paint, modern appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy a spacious layout, natural light, and access to a fully fenced shared yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On street parking is available, and the location offers convenient access to local shops, dining, and parks. Features: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom In-unit washer & dryer Brand-new appliances Fresh paint & new flooring On-street parking Fenced backyard access Ready for immediate move-in! |
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Amenities for 5 River Street
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 5 River Street
Be the first to live in this beautifully refinished 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment located on the second floor of a quiet multifamily home in Cohoes. This freshly updated unit features brand-new flooring, paint, modern appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy a spacious layout, natural light, and access to a fully fenced shared yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On street parking is available, and the location offers convenient access to local shops, dining, and parks. Features: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom In-unit washer & dryer Brand-new appliances Fresh paint & new flooring On-street parking Fenced backyard access Ready for immediate move-in!
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good5 River Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 5 River Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 5 River Street 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.
5 River Street 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 5 River Street 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.
5 River Street 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.
5 River Street is great 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 5 River Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cohoes
2-bedroom apartments at 5 River Street cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cohoes.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Cohoes
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $738 |
| November 2024 | $1,343 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,200 |
| May 2025 | $1,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,100 |
| January 2026 | $1,024 |
| February 2026 | $986 |
| May 2026 | $1,050 |
| June 2026 | $1,050 |
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Can I afford to live at 5 River St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 5 River Street
Van Schaick Island School
150 continental ave
cohoes, NY, 12047
PK, K-5Public
B-
Latham Ridge School
6 mercer ave
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Boght Hills School
38 dunsbach ferry rd
cohoes, NY, 12047
K-5Public
A
Blue Creek School
100 clinton rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
B+
Forts Ferry School
95 forts ferry rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Cohoes near 5 River St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5 River St, Cohoes
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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