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205 Vley Rd, Scotia, NY 12302, USA
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment conveniently located in Scotia features plenty of natural light, comfortable living with comfort combined with convenience. The apartment includes two generously sized bedrooms with good closet space, a full bathroom, and a large living area with plenty of cabinet storage. Large windows throughout create a great source of natural light with an additional enclosed balcony. Located just minutes from the shops in Glenville, Downtown Schenectady, as well as multiple bars and stores in Scotia, this place offers quietness combined with proximity. |
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Amenities for 205 Vley Rd
Building
| Cats OK |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 205 Vley Rd
This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment conveniently located in Scotia features plenty of natural light, comfortable living with comfort combined with convenience. The apartment includes two generously sized bedrooms with good closet space, a full bathroom, and a large living area with plenty of cabinet storage. Large windows throughout create a great source of natural light with an additional enclosed balcony. Located just minutes from the shops in Glenville, Downtown Schenectady, as well as multiple bars and stores in Scotia, this place offers quietness combined with proximity.
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, 205 Vley Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 205 Vley Rd 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.
205 Vley Rd 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, 205 Vley Rd 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.
205 Vley Rd 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 205 Vley Rd 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.
205 Vley Rd 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 205 Vley Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.6 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.4 miles from public transportation
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Scotia
2-bedroom apartments at 205 Vley Rd cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Scotia.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Scotia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $1,375 |
| January 2025 | $1,600 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,090 |
| May 2025 | $1,540 |
| June 2025 | $1,600 |
| October 2025 | $1,600 |
| November 2025 | $1,540 |
| December 2025 | $1,275 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
| February 2026 | $1,414 |
| March 2026 | $1,425 |
| April 2026 | $1,425 |
| May 2026 | $1,435 |
| June 2026 | $1,556 |
| July 2026 | $1,500 |
| August 2026 | $1,580 |
| September 2026 | $1,608 |
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Can I afford to live at 205 Vley Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 205 Vley Rd
Lincoln School
40 albion st
scotia, NY, 12302
K-5Public
B-
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-
Getting around Scotia near 205 Vley Rd
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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 205 Vley Rd, Scotia
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 205 Vley Rd
Gabriel's Scotia Foods IGA-#2139
255 Mohawk Ave
Assets 2 Market
704 Corporation Park
Walmart Garden Center
200 Dutch Meadows Ln
Walmart Supercenter
200 Dutch Meadows Ln
Golub Corp
461 Nott St
Teresa's Dressmaker Alterations & Tailoring
5 Sacandaga Rd
Just A Second Clothing
301 Mohawk Ave
Walmart Supercenter
200 Dutch Meadows Ln
Beastly Buddies
1462 Erie Blvd
Glenville Glass
8 Maple Ave
Storied Coffee
143 Mohawk Ave
Dunkin'
17 Mohawk Ave
Dunkin'
65 Freemans Bridge Rd
Moon & River Cafe
115 S Ferry St
Starbucks
21 Rush St
Village Tavern & Restaurant
201 Vley Rd
Peckham's Place
7 N Reynolds St
Mohawk Taproom & Grill
153 Mohawk Ave
Turf Tavern
40 Mohawk Ave
Hometown Pub & Grub
402 Meriline Ave
Nibblexnosh
109 Mohawk Ave
Walmart Bakery
200 Dutch Meadows Ln
Walmart Deli
200 Dutch Meadows Ln
Villa Italia
1 Rush St
Perreca's
33 N Jay St
Collins Park
Legacy Park
Freedom Park
Dog Park
Gateway Landing Park
Village Tavern & Restaurant
201 Vley Rd
Visco's Pizza Vley Road
149 Vley Rd
Lucky House Chinese Restaurant
160 Sacandaga Rd
Subway
234 Mohawk Ave
Mohawk Taproom & Grill
153 Mohawk Ave
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