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Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer

6601 Oak Hill Cir, Rensselaer, NY 12144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,635–$2,400

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1-3 BR apartments near Albany with pool & fitness

Located in Rensselaer, NY, these pet-friendly apartments and townhomes offer 1-3 bedroom layouts with in-unit laundry, fireplaces, quartz counters, and patios. The community features a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, and garage parking with easy I-90 access to Albany - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

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Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer receives praise for spacious, clean townhomes and helpful staff like Amanda in leasing and Chad in maintenance. Many appreciate prompt service and modern units. Some note parking can be tight and monthly pest fees. Trash area conditions vary in opinion.

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DeLaet's Landing - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

DeLaet's Landing

100 New Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,975–$2,495

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Pet-friendly Hudson River apartments with pool

Located on the Hudson River banks in Rensselaer, NY, these apartments feature quartz countertops, hardwood-style flooring, kitchen islands, and in-unit laundry. The community includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor pool, grilling stations, dog wash station, and detached garages - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers with on-site common areas and high-speed internet.

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DeLaet's Landing residents praise the modern luxury building with spectacular Albany skyline views, rooftop deck, and waterfront location near Amtrak. Many highlight responsive property manager Antoinette's professionalism and the convenient online leasing process. Popular amenities include the gym, in-unit laundry, and upscale finishes.

1001 Pine Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

1001 Pine Street

1001 Pine St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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Large 1-bedroom near Albany-Troy with no fee

Located in Rensselaer, NY, this large one-bedroom apartment includes a refrigerator, stove/oven, heating and AC, plus on-site laundry. The no-fee listing sits close to Albany-Troy with a top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away and nearby dining options like Columbia Cafe and Nishiki Sushi.

1643 1st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

APARTMENT - Other - Rensselaer, NY

1643 1st St #2, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$975

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Updated 1-bed apartment with hardwood floors

Located in Rensselaer, NY, this bright 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features gorgeous hardwood floors and an updated kitchen and bathroom. The 600 sqft layout includes electric heating, a walk-in closet, and baseboard details. Convenient location close to everything with a top-rated middle school just over a mile away.

1047 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

1047 Broadway

1047 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Secured building with parking in Rensselaer, NY

Located in Rensselaer, NY, this secured building features brand new finishes, AC in each unit, and includes one parking space per unit. The building adds coin laundry in the basement, intercom system, and security cameras throughout. No fee listing with 139 mixed-use spaces and 25 parks nearby - a good fit for renters who want social options and recreation.

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5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

Primrose Gardens LLC

26 High St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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Pet-friendly 2BR in quiet Rensselaer near shops

Located in Rensselaer, NY, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features an open concept floor plan with natural light, stainless steel appliances, and on-site laundry facilities. Water and trash are included, and pets are welcome. The quiet neighborhood sits 5 minutes from restaurants and retailers, with a top-rated high school half a mile away.

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5d+ ago

8.8

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1307 Broadway

1307 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Modern Comfort & Easy Commutes Near Downtown

Residents of 1307 Broadway enjoy stylish two-bedroom apartments complete with modern appliances and cozy carpeted living spaces. This pet-friendly community features off-street and assigned parking, ensuring convenience for every lifestyle. Safety and security are prioritized with cameras and secure entrances, while on-site laundry adds to the ease of living. Located just minutes from downtown Rensselaer and conveniently close to Albany, commuting is a breeze, making life exceptionally balanced and bright!

11 Mohawk Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

11 Mohawk Ave

11 Mohawk Ave #10, Rensselaer, NY 12144

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

$1,375

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Available Jun 1

Cat-friendly 2-bed apartment with heat included

A apartment in Rensselaer, NY, this cat-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment includes heat and free garbage removal. The 900 sqft unit features tile and hardwood floors with on-site laundry and off-street parking. Walking distance to restaurants, park, and Hampton Manor Lake, plus a top-rated elementary school just 0.2 miles away - a fit for pet owners.

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1384 3rd St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

$1,300 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Rensselaer With Great Amenities

1384 3rd St #2, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 8

1327 1st St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

1327 1st Street - 1

1327 1st St #1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

Dog-friendly 1-bed near Troy and Albany

This dog-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Rensselaer offers 850 sqft of newly renovated space in a quiet neighborhood. Located near downtown Troy and Albany with convenient access to major highways, Amtrak, and Regeneron. Professional local management includes 24/7 emergency maintenance and online payments, with small dogs welcome for $50/month.

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1556 1st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

APARTMENT - Rensselaer, NY

1556 1st St #2, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

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Updated 2-bed apartment with backyard space

Quietly set in Rensselaer, NY, this recently updated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, new appliances, and a modern stand-up shower. The spacious 2,178 sqft layout includes a decent-sized backyard and optional off-street parking for $100/month. Open to Section 8 and other approved programs.

1444 2nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

$1,700 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Rensselaer With Great Amenities

1444 2nd St #1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Deck | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

247 Washington Ave E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rensselaer

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,895

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Remodeled 3-bed ranch with 2 primary suites

Set in Rensselaer, NY, this completely remodeled 3-bed, 2.5-bath ranch sits on 0.4 acres in Hampton Manor neighborhood. The 2,020 sqft layout features two primary suites with en-suite baths, an updated kitchen with butcher block island, and open-concept living with vaulted ceilings. A fit for pet owners with a large fenced yard, plus access to neighborhood lake, trails, and courts.

811 Washington Ave #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

2BR/1BA with Peaceful Porch & Private Parking – 5 Min to Downtown Albany

811 Washington Ave #2ndFL, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 22

2-bed apartment with porch near downtown Albany

Apartment in Rensselaer, NY, this 2-bed, 1-bath second-floor unit offers 900 sqft with a private porch and multi-car driveway parking. Located just five minutes from downtown Albany and North Greenbush dining, it's a fit for pet owners with small dogs and cats welcome plus access to a large backyard. Water, sewer, and trash included.

945 Broadway #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

APARTMENT - Other - Rensselaer, NY

945 Broadway #1, Rensselaer, NY 12144

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Renovated 3-bed apartment near Amtrak station

This 3-bed, 1-bath apartment in Rensselaer features a completely renovated first-floor layout with large living and formal dining rooms. The 1,200 sqft unit includes new appliances and forced air heating, positioned conveniently near the Amtrak station for easy commuting. A good fit for social renters with 104 restaurants within a mile and 25 nearby parks.

1 Haywood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

1 Haywood Ln, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$3,650

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4-bed apartment with gas fireplace & solar

Set in Rensselaer, NY, this 4-bed, 3-bath apartment features hardwood floors throughout and a cozy gas fireplace for relaxing. The 1,890 sqft layout includes a flexible downstairs office that converts to a 4th bedroom. Solar panels provide electric utilities at almost no cost, with convenient access to I-90, Regeneron, and Albany nearby.

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2 Lawrence St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

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1-bed apartment with deck near Amtrak station

Apartment with 1 bed in Rensselaer, NY, featuring internet included and a spacious kitchen with sun-filled living room. The 682 sqft layout includes a back deck, mudroom, and access to a huge backyard on a quiet street. Flexible entry room can serve as a second bedroom if desired, with convenient access to shopping, bus lines, and the Amtrak station.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

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Renovated 2-bed apartment with internet included

Set in Rensselaer, NY, this recently renovated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features a spacious eat-in kitchen and sun-filled living room across 838 sqft. Internet is included in rent, plus you get a back deck and flexible layout that could work as a 3-bed. Located on a quiet street near shopping, bus lines, and the Amtrak station for easy commuting.

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4 Lawrence St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rensselaer

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

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Historic 2-bed apartment with heat & internet

Set in Rensselaer, NY, this charming historic 2-bed, 1-bath apartment includes heat and internet in the rent. The 1,128 sqft layout features a spacious kitchen, sun-filled living room, and versatile den that meets code as a third bedroom - a fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and nearby coworking options. Enjoy a huge backyard with patio and fire pit, plus off-street parking near shopping and Amtrak.

Village One Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Village One Apartments

587 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,640

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2d ago

8

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33 New Scotland Avenue, Suite 109

33 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208

Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$2,785

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3d ago

Sheridan Hollow apartment for rent in Albany

336 Clinton Ave #1stFL, Albany, NY 12206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,702

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336 Clinton Ave #BS - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sheridan Hollow apartment for rent in Albany

336 Clinton Ave #BS, Albany, NY 12206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,702

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733 Broadway #105 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Albany

733 Broadway #105, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

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733 Broadway #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Albany

733 Broadway #203, Albany, NY 12207

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Rensselaer, NY, has a mix of positive and negative aspects according to residents. Many appreciate the city's proximity to Albany, noting the convenience of commuting, along with the availability of amenities like grocery stores and parks. There are mentions of a quiet atmosphere that some find appealing. However, common complaints include issues with local infrastructure and limited entertainment options, leading some residents to seek activities in nearby areas. Overall, living in Rensselaer offers both the benefits of suburban life and the challenges of a smaller city.

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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY is $1,667, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,866.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Rensselaer, NY?

Rensselaer offers good options for pet owners, with 45% of rental listings welcoming pets. This represents a solid selection among the city's average of 44 available apartments per month.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Rensselaer, NY?

Utilities are rarely included in Rensselaer rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of listings across all apartment types. Most renters should plan to handle utility costs separately from their monthly rent.

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.

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