Zumper

Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY

All rentals

111 Liberty Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

111 Liberty Street

111 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The Residence at Fort Hunter - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Residence at Fort Hunter

1175 Fort Hunter Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,430

501 Paige St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Hamilton Hill condo for rent in Schenectady

501 Paige St #2, Schenectady, NY 12307

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

71 North Brandywine Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.4

Very good

71 North Brandywine Avenue

71 N Brandywine Ave, Schenectady, NY 12307

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Jay - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.5

Very good

Jay

118 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

1347 Union St - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

House for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

1347 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1.5 baths

$3,200

Find the right neighborhood for you

3736 Carman Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Cozy 1 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment in Guilderland - Available NOW $1300/mo

3736 Carman Rd #3, Schenectady, NY 12303

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Electric City Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Electric City Apartments

240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,738–$3,150

The best of Zumper, delivered

Be the first to hear about new listings matching your search.

Email
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.
242 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

242 Broadway

242 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

3035 Lone Pine Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Schenectady

Residential, Schenectady, NY

3035 Lone Pine Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Advertisement

Find rentals with popular amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Hardwood Floor

Dishwasher

Outdoor Space

815 Grant Ave #1st - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hamilton Hill apartment for rent in Schenectady

815 Grant Ave #1st, Schenectady, NY 12307

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Welcome to the Reserve at Towpath Trail! - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Welcome to the Reserve at Towpath Trail!

540 Northend Dr, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,395–$1,650

9 Heath Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Schenectady

9 Heath Ct, Schenectady, NY 12309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$3,290

834 Union St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

834 Union St

834 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

The Wedgeway Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

The Wedgeway Apartments

277 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

1 bed

1 bath

$1,648

The Lofts at Frog Alley - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

The Lofts at Frog Alley

108 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$1,946

623-625 Nott St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

623-625 Nott St

623 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$1,575

4 Jefferson St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Schenectady house for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

4 Jefferson St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Business center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Advertisement
4 Jefferson St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Schenectady house for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

4 Jefferson St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Business center

Studio

1.5 baths

$1,175

4310 Angela Ct #4 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Two Bedroom (On SECOND FLOOR) Available 11/1/2026

4310 Angela Ct #4, Schenectady, NY 12304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

23 Monroe St #25-1F - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Schenectady apartment for rent in Schenectady

Newly Built Studio W Gas, Electric and Hot Water Included

23 Monroe St #25-1F, Schenectady, NY 12305

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,225

1030 Eastern Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

1030 Eastern Avenue

1030 Eastern Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Front St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

$1,500 - 1 Bedroom LOFT, 1.5 Bathroom Apartment In Schenectady Stockade neighborhood.

Front St #8, Schenectady, NY 12305

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1.5 baths

$1,500

192 Erie Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

3936 Albany St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential, Colonie, NY

3936 Albany St, Schenectady, NY 12304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

311 Division St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Schenectady

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Advertisement
101 Nott Ter #307 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

101 Nott Ter #307, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

101 Nott Ter #109 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

101 Nott Ter #109, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,645

833 Grant Ave #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hamilton Hill apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

833 Grant Ave #2ndFL, Schenectady, NY 12307

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

2301 Campbell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

2301 Campbell Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,600

117 Henry St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central State house for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

117 Henry St, Schenectady, NY 12304

Hardwood floor | Fireplace | Carpet

5 beds

2 baths

$2,500

949 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady

949 Maple Ave

949 Maple Ave, Schenectady, NY 12307

Balcony | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

604 Via Ponderosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

One Bedroom (Second Floor) In Guilderland Available 09-01-2026

604 Via Ponderosa, Schenectady, NY 12303

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

1810 Eastern Pkwy #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Schenectady

$2,750 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom House In Schenectady With Great Amenities

1810 Eastern Pkwy #NA, Schenectady, NY 12309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,750

Advertisement
1102 Barrett St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Schenectady apartment for rent in Schenectady

Cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom

1102 Barrett St #1, Schenectady, NY 12305

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,344

1924 Jerome Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Schenectady

Gorgeous flat

1924 Jerome Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

1200 Hillside Ave #407 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Schenectady

Village Meadows Condo 407 for Rent

1200 Hillside Ave #407, Schenectady, NY 12309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

465 Kings Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Charming 1 Bed Apt (First Floor) in Schenectady | 465 Kings Road | $1495/Month

465 Kings Rd #1, Schenectady, NY 12304

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

506 Michigan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

506 Michigan Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

1617 Campbell Ave #FL2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

1617 Campbell Ave #FL2, Schenectady, NY 12306

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

1609 Foster Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

3 Bedroom Apartment 1st Floor (backyard & laundry access included)

1609 Foster Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,625

1273 Parkwood Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

1273 Parkwood Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Advertisement
620 Sacandaga Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

620 Sacandaga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

3.5 baths

$4,000

534 N Brandywine Ave #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential, Schenectady, NY

534 N Brandywine Ave #1stFL, Schenectady, NY 12308

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

1349/1351 Parkwood Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

1349/1351 Parkwood Blvd

1349/1351 Parkwood Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

2184/2186 Avenue B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Schenectady

2184/2186 Avenue B

2184/2186 Avenue B, Schenectady, NY 12308

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,600

825 Stanley St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hamilton Hill apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

825 Stanley St, Schenectady, NY 12307

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

16 Washington Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

16 Washington Ave #5, Schenectady, NY 12305

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

11 Jefferson St #2A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Schenectady apartment for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Schenectady, NY

11 Jefferson St #2A, Schenectady, NY 12305

High ceilings | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,199

7318 Vic Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Schenectady

Residential Lease, Guilderland, NY

7318 Vic Ct, Schenectady, NY 12303

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Advertisement
Showing 1 - 50 of 73 results
Home > Apartments in Schenectady
Updated: September 12, 2026

Are you a rental professional?

Try our tenant screening, or post rental listings to Zumper, Craigslist Schenectady, and more.

Schenectady, NY apartments for rent

Renting in Schenectady, NY at a glance

As of today, Schenectady's median rent price is $1,595 per month, which is up 6%, or $85, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,595

YoY change

+6%

+$85/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

77

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,595+6%
1 bedroom$1,395N/A
2 bedroom$1,645N/A
Not sure what you can afford? Try our rent calculator

Local insights: What it's like to live in Schenectady, NY

Schenectady, NY offers a blend of urban living with access to nature, which residents appreciate. Many enjoy the vibrant arts scene, including live performances and local galleries, along with the variety of restaurants. Parks are a highlight, providing space for recreation and relaxation. However, some locals express concerns about crime in certain neighborhoods and the need for better public transport. Overall, the city’s historical charm and community events keep residents engaged, even if there are challenges with safety and commute options.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Schenectady, NY for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Schenectady average around $1,340/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,650/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Schenectady, NY?

June offers the lowest rents in Schenectady, with approximately 11% savings compared to November's peak pricing. December also provides good opportunities with the least competitive rental market.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Schenectady, NY?

Mt. Pleasant leads Schenectady's rental market with strong social connectivity and one-bedrooms at $1,350/month, while Vale & Eastern Ave, Seward Place, and Hamilton Hill offer excellent walkability and restaurant access.

What areas of Schenectady, NY are best for budget-conscious renters?

Hamilton Hill offers the best value with one-bedroom apartments at $995/month, representing 25% savings from the city median. Vale & Eastern Ave also provides budget-friendly options at $1,285/month median rent.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Schenectady, NY?

Downtown Schenectady, Mt. Pleasant, Seward Place, and Vale & Eastern Ave offer excellent pet-friendly options with dedicated pet spaces, no breed restrictions, and regular community pet events.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Schenectady, NY?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Schenectady, appearing in just 0.05% of units, with one-bedrooms leading at 0.07% of listings.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Looking for apartments in Schenectady, NY near you?

Schenectady, NY rental availability
🔑Available apartment rentals101
💰Best rent deal1030 Eastern Ave
Popular amenities, ,
🧦In-unit laundry
🍽With dishwasher
🏠With photos