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House for rent in Schenectady
2228 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Schenectady
547 Harrison Ave #1, Schenectady, NY 12306
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 15
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House for rent in Schenectady
1 Cucumber Aly, Schenectady, NY 12305
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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Downtown Schenectady apartment for rent in Schenectady
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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Hamilton Hill apartment for rent in Schenectady
925 Delamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12307
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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Townhouse for rent in Schenectady
3 beds
1 bath
$1,575
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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
1552 Helderberg Ave #4, Schenectady, NY 12306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
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5d+ ago
Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady
101 Nott Ter #103, Schenectady, NY 12308
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,830
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
2 N Ferry St #3A, Schenectady, NY 12305
In-unit laundry | Garage parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,325
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5d+ ago
Downtown Schenectady apartment for rent in Schenectady
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
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Available Aug 1
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House for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
1809 Eastern Pkwy #B, Schenectady, NY 12309
Garage parking | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,200
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House for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
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3d ago
Studio–1 bed
-1–1 bath
$1,000–$1,200
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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Schenectady rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 68 apartments for rent in Schenectady, with a median rent price of $1,510 per month. Schenectady has seen a 1%—or $13—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,510Year Over Year Change
1%
$13
Rentals available, last 30 days
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The average rent in Schenectady, NY, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,510, which is a 0.88% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Schenectady, NY is about $1,250. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Schenectady, NY is $1,600, and studios are about $968 per month.
See more Schenectady, NY rent data on our rent research page.
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1880 lancaster st
schenectady, NY, 12308
1065 baker ave
schenectady, NY, 12308
3311 wells ave
schenectady, NY, 12304
725 salina st
schenectady, NY, 12308
918 stanley st
schenectady, NY, 12307
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Age Range
0-19
23%
20-34
24%
35-44
12%
45-64
26%
65+
14%
Language
English
88%
Spanish
6%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
1%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
15%
High School
50%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
6%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
27%
25-50k
24%
50-75k
18%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
11%
150k+
5%
Schenectady locals spend about 21 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Schenectady is through Syracuse Hancock International Airport, 112.05 miles away.
Scores for Schenectady are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Schenectady, 67% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Schenectady
Public transportation
67%Satisfaction rating
Parks & recreation
67%Satisfaction rating
Quality schools
67%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataSchenectady, 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.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Schenectady, NY is approximately $1,301, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,624.
Rents in Schenectady, NY have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with average monthly rents decreasing by 2.4% year-over-year.
The best time to look for an apartment in Schenectady, NY is in December, as it is the least competitive month with lower demand, potentially leading to lower prices, though the selection might be limited.
Some of the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Schenectady, NY include Vale & Eastern Ave, Mt. Pleasant, Downtown Schenectady, and Seward Place, known for their social living, safety, and access to amenities.
Budget-conscious renters should consider Seward Place and Vale & Eastern Ave, where 1-bedroom rents are significantly lower than the city median.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Schenectady, NY, with approximately 40.7% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 18% of rental listings in Schenectady, NY.
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 2024 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.
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