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Pet Friendly
Location
53 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
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Property Overview
53-55 Washington Ave offers a fully furnished modern apartment with strong overall value, earning an 8.5/10 expert rating, a perfect price score, and high marks for amenities and location. It is noted for nearby transit, walkable surroundings, diverse age groups, and a vibrant dining scene, with additional appeal for pet-friendly conveniences and access to everyday needs.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Fully furnished modern apartment in a prime Schenectady location—this apartment checks every box. Choose a fully furnished setup for a seamless move or opt for an unfurnished layout to make it your own. Bright, updated, and close to everything, this unit offers comfort and convenience in one polished package. |
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Amenities for 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady)
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Garbage |
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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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady)
Fully furnished modern apartment in a prime Schenectady location—this apartment checks every box. Choose a fully furnished setup for a seamless move or opt for an unfurnished layout to make it your own. Bright, updated, and close to everything, this unit offers comfort and convenience in one polished package.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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.
53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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·9A 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.
53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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.
53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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.
53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) 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 53-55 Washington Ave (Schenectady) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Schenectady
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Schenectady
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,131 |
| 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 | $1,169 |
Schools near 53-55 Washington Ave (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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Getting around Schenectady near 53 Washington Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 53 Washington Ave, Schenectady
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several 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
2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than 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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