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170 Lancaster St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA
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Property Overview
170 Lancaster St has a balanced profile with no standout notable features provided, so the overall picture is neutral. With no listed pros or “great for” details, there isn’t enough information to suggest a particular fit or highlight specific strengths.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 4BR/1.0BA | 4 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Address: 170 Lancaster St, Unit 2, Cohoes, NY 12047 Contact us: **** [leasing (at) limelightleasing (dot) com] Apply for this property now at: https www limelightleasing com vacancies Amenities: Spacious balcony, Walking distance to the 182, 522 & 802 bus lines, George Street Park, Price Chopper and a quick drive to 787 Pet-Friendly Living: An additional security deposit is required, and we ask that pets be spayed/neutered and up to date on rabies vaccinations. No breed restrictions apply! Utilities Made Easy: Your rent covers water, sewer, and trash, while you take care of 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 170 Lancaster St
Address: 170 Lancaster St, Unit 2, Cohoes, NY 12047 Contact us: **** [leasing (at) limelightleasing (dot) com] Apply for this property now at: https www limelightleasing com vacancies Amenities: Spacious balcony, Walking distance to the 182, 522 & 802 bus lines, George Street Park, Price Chopper and a quick drive to 787 Pet-Friendly Living: An additional security deposit is required, and we ask that pets be spayed/neutered and up to date on rabies vaccinations. No breed restrictions apply! Utilities Made Easy: Your rent covers water, sewer, and trash, while you take care of 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.
8.6
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 170 Lancaster St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 170 Lancaster St 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.
170 Lancaster St 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.
170 Lancaster St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 170 Lancaster St 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.
170 Lancaster St 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 170 Lancaster St 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.
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 170 Lancaster St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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
4-bedroom apartments at 170 Lancaster St cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cohoes.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Cohoes
| Month | Median 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 |
| June 2026 | $1,050 |
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Can I afford to live at 170 Lancaster St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 170 Lancaster St
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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Getting around Cohoes near 170 Lancaster St
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
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 170 Lancaster St, Cohoes
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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