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838 Union Street is a highly rated property with a Zumper score of 9.2, reflecting its desirability for renters. The prime location, excellent amenities, and competitive pricing contribute to its value, while off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities enhance everyday convenience. The property is well-managed and situated in a vibrant neighborhood, making it a standout option for those seeking quality living.
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Social life| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home! Discover the perfect blend of space and comfort in this charming studio apartment nestled in a serene building just off Lower Union St. Immerse yourself in tranquility while being only moments away from the vibrant energy of Downtown, the excitement of Rivers Casino, the academic hub of Union College, and the convenience of Price Chopper. Indulge in the ease of access to nearby bike trails and a myriad of dining options, making every day an adventure. With heat included in the rent, your cozy abode awaits, ready to embrace you in warmth and relaxation. Please note, while the furniture shown adds a touch of style, this unit is offered unfurnished, providing you the freedom to personalize your space to your heart's desire. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and the option of off-street parking, ensuring your comfort and peace of mind. With the CDTA bus route at your doorstep, transportation is a breeze. Serious inquiries are welcomed with open arms. Call today to schedule a tour and embark on the journey to your dream home. This property is locally owned and professionally managed, guaranteeing exceptional service and attention to detail every step of the way. | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,065 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to this spacious one-bedroom apartment ideally located directly across from Union College in the heart of downtown Schenectady, NY—with heat included in the rent. This charming residence features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting living space filled with character. Enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to everything downtown Schenectady has to offer. Just steps from Union College, you’ll be immersed in a vibrant neighborhood rich with educational, cultural, and community events year-round. Upper Union Street is also nearby, offering an array of popular restaurants, cafés, and local shops for dining and entertainment. Additional amenities include off-street parking for added convenience and on-site coin-operated laundry, making everyday living effortless. With its prime location, generous layout, and desirable features, this apartment offers exceptional value and comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful apartment your new home—contact us today to schedule a tour! |
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Apartment Amenities
| Heat and Hot Water |
Appliances
| Coin Operated Washer and Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Water and Sewer |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 7 |
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Welcome home to this spacious one-bedroom apartment ideally located directly across from Union College in the heart of downtown Schenectady, NY—with heat included in the rent. This charming residence features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting living space filled with character. Enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to everything downtown Schenectady has to offer. Just steps from Union College, you’ll be immersed in a vibrant neighborhood rich with educational, cultural, and community events year-round. Upper Union Street is also nearby, offering an array of popular restaurants, cafés, and local shops for dining and entertainment. Additional amenities include off-street parking for added convenience and on-site coin-operated laundry, making everyday living effortless. With its prime location, generous layout, and desirable features, this apartment offers exceptional value and comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful apartment your new home—contact us today to schedule a tour!
How 838 Union Street compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Vale & Eastern Ave.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,250 |
| March 2024 | $1,295 |
| April 2024 | $1,322 |
| May 2024 | $1,292 |
| June 2024 | $1,253 |
| July 2024 | $1,235 |
| August 2024 | $1,259 |
| September 2024 | $1,230 |
| 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 | $1,355 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,125 |
| March 2024 | $1,220 |
| May 2024 | $925 |
| June 2024 | $1,060 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,250 |
| November 2024 | $1,198 |
| December 2024 | $1,178 |
| January 2025 | $1,120 |
| February 2025 | $1,102 |
| March 2025 | $1,078 |
| April 2025 | $1,007 |
| May 2025 | $1,020 |
| June 2025 | $990 |
| July 2025 | $1,159 |
| August 2025 | $1,203 |
| September 2025 | $1,189 |
| October 2025 | $1,185 |
| November 2025 | $1,053 |
| December 2025 | $999 |
| January 2026 | $1,029 |
Can I afford to live at 838 Union St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$39,800/yr
1065 baker ave
schenectady, NY, 12308
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