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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern finishes
  • Close to shops
  • Beautifully updated apartment
  • Stylish furnishings

Location

253 Park Pl, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA|Downtown Schenectady
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Property Overview

253 Park PL (Schenectady) is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, suggesting a well-rounded rental option. It features modern finishes, a beautifully updated apartment, stylish furnishings, and easy access to shops, plus a lively nearby scene with walkable areas, cultural venues, and many restaurants.

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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bathStep into this beautifully updated & furnished 2 bed 1.5 bath, first floor apartment. The unit features modern finishes, stylish furnishings, and a bright, comfortable layout. Rent it fully furnished for a turnkey move‑in or unfurnished if you prefer your own setup. Close to shops, dining, and major routes—perfect for easy living.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bathStep into this beautifully updated apartment in a the great "stockade" neighborhood. The unit features modern finishes, stylish furnishings, and a bright, comfortable layout. Rent it fully furnished for a turnkey move‑in or unfurnished if you prefer your own setup. Close to shops, dining, and major routes—perfect for easy living.

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Rent trends in Downtown Schenectady

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Downtown Schenectady
Schenectady
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Schenectady
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,235
October 2024$1,328
November 2024$1,288
December 2024$1,248
January 2025$1,278
February 2025$1,325
March 2025$1,324
April 2025$1,237
May 2025$1,250
June 2025$1,273
July 2025$1,289
August 2025$1,287
September 2025$1,280
October 2025$1,305
November 2025$1,402
December 2025$1,393
January 2026$1,350
February 2026$1,370
March 2026$1,392
April 2026$1,360
May 2026$1,358
June 2026$1,330
July 2026$1,432
August 2026$1,446
September 2026$1,400
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Downtown Schenectady
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,231
January 2025$1,187
February 2025$1,150
March 2026$1,175
April 2026$1,184
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,425
July 2026$1,406
August 2026$1,348
September 2026$1,347

Schools near 253 Park PL (Schenectady)

Yates Elementary School

725 salina st

schenectady, NY, 12308

PK, K-5Public
C

Howe Elementary School

1065 baker ave

schenectady, NY, 12308

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
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Neighborhood

Downtown Schenectady | Schenectady, NY

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

Getting around Schenectady near 253 Park Pl

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 253 Park Pl, Schenectady

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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