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Highlights

  • Private entrance
  • Central ac
  • In unit washer & dryer hookups
  • Pet-friendly living

Location

60 Mcelwain Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA
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Property Overview

60 McElwain Ave offers excellent overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating and a standout 10/10 price score, indicating strong balance between cost and features. With central AC, private entrance, in-unit washer & dryer hookups, and pet-friendly living, it provides a comfortable, convenient lifestyle in a highly rated 9/10 location close to well-regarded schools and everyday essentials. High-speed internet, a quiet environment, and nearby office supplies make it particularly appealing for those who work from home, while transparent listing details support an 8/10 trustworthiness rating.

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, 60 McElwain Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 60 McElwain 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

4BR/1.0BA4 bed1 bath1,000 sqftAddress: 60 McElwain Ave, Unit 1, Cohoes, NY 12047 Contact us: **** [leasing (at) limelightleasing (dot) com] Apply for this property now at: limelightleasing. com vacancies Video Tour: https youtu be sOLsrrwITjg Amenities: Private entrance, natural gas fire furnace/forced hot air, central AC, in unit washer & dryer hookups, just steps away from beautiful West End Park! Unit is coded for a maximum of 5 people, regardless of age. Pet-Friendly Living: An additional security deposit and pet rent are required, and we ask that pets be spayed/neutered and up to date on rabies vaccinations. Prior approval is needed. No breed restrictions apply! Utilities Made Easy: Your rent covers water, while you take care of sewer, trash, cable, internet, gas, and electricity. Note: We cannot offer showings without an approved application ($20 screening fee) or pre-approval (no-cost alternative). For pre-approval instructions, please reach out to us through our website at limelightleasing com vacancies From here, select the unit you are interested in and click on the "Contact Us" button. Fill out the contact information and someone from our leasing team will reach out via email. How to Apply: Ready to make this your home? Please apply through our website at limelightleasing com vacancies From here, select the unit you are interested in and click the "Apply Now" button. Applicants interested in a longer term lease (1+ years) will receive higher priority during processing. We do not offer short-term leases (less than 1 year) on this property. Application Fee: A $20 fee covers processing, including background and credit checks. If you have insufficient credit, a guarantor may be needed. All applicants over 18 must fill out an application. Public Housing Assistance: We proudly comply with New York State law. Ready to Move In? To secure your lease, you’ll need one month’s rent plus a security deposit at signing. Remember, if a lease isn’t signed within three days, we’ll need to move on to the next applicant.

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About 60 McElwain Ave

HomeApartments in Cohoes 60 McElwain Ave

Address: 60 McElwain Ave, Unit 1, Cohoes, NY 12047 Contact us: **** [leasing (at) limelightleasing (dot) com] Apply for this property now at: limelightleasing. com vacancies Video Tour: https youtu be sOLsrrwITjg Amenities: Private entrance, natural gas fire furnace/forced hot air, central AC, in unit washer & dryer hookups, just steps away from beautiful West End Park! Unit is coded for a maximum of 5 people, regardless of age. Pet-Friendly Living: An additional security deposit and pet rent are required, and we ask that pets be spayed/neutered and up to date on rabies vaccinations. Prior approval is needed. No breed restrictions apply! Utilities Made Easy: Your rent covers water, while you take care of sewer, trash, cable, internet, gas, and electricity. Note: We cannot offer showings without an approved application ($20 screening fee) or pre-approval (no-cost alternative). For pre-approval instructions, please reach out to us through our website at limelightleasing com vacancies From here, select the unit you are interested in and click on the "Contact Us" button. Fill out the contact information and someone from our leasing team will reach out via email. How to Apply: Ready to make this your home? Please apply through our website at limelightleasing com vacancies From here, select the unit you are interested in and click the "Apply Now" button. Applicants interested in a longer term lease (1+ years) will receive higher priority during processing. We do not offer short-term leases (less than 1 year) on this property. Application Fee: A $20 fee covers processing, including background and credit checks. If you have insufficient credit, a guarantor may be needed. All applicants over 18 must fill out an application. Public Housing Assistance: We proudly comply with New York State law. Ready to Move In? To secure your lease, you’ll need one month’s rent plus a security deposit at signing. Remember, if a lease isn’t signed within three days, we’ll need to move on to the next applicant.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 60 McElwain Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 60 McElwain 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.
How we rated 60 McElwain Ave
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.
60 McElwain Ave 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, 60 McElwain Ave 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.
60 McElwain Ave 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 60 McElwain Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

60 McElwain Ave is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

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 60 McElwain Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Cohoes

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Cohoes
A table of studio rental data trends in Cohoes
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$913
September 2024$765
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

Schools near 60 McElwain Ave

Abram Lansing School

26 james st

cohoes, NY, 12047

PK, K-5Public
C+

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Cohoes near 60 Mcelwain 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

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 60 Mcelwain Ave, Cohoes

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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