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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
1049 Park Ave #2S, Schenectady, NY 12308
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
3 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
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5d+ ago
Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady
101 Nott Ter #304, Schenectady, NY 12308
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795
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5d+ ago
Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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5d+ ago
Seward Place apartment for rent in Schenectady
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,295
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5d+ ago
Mt. Pleasant apartment for rent in Schenectady
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
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Mt. Pleasant apartment for rent in Schenectady
885 Yorkston St #2, Schenectady, NY 12303
Hardwood floor | Storage | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
Studio
1 bath
$850
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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
240 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Walk-in closets | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,796
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Seward Place apartment for rent in Schenectady
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
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Apartment for rent in Schenectady
418 Third St #1stFL, Schenectady, NY 12306
On-site laundry | Fireplace | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
418 Third St #2FL, Schenectady, NY 12306
In-unit laundry | Storage | Fireplace
3 beds
1 bath
$2,000
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Schenectady
2007 Campbell Ave #2, Schenectady, NY 12306
Hardwood floor | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
1552 Helderberg Ave #15, Schenectady, NY 12306
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Schenectady
1347 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1.5 baths
$3,750
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
209 Samuel Ct, Schenectady, NY 12306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
5 beds
3.5 baths
$5,500
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,175
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5d+ ago
Vale & Eastern Ave apartment for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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5d+ ago
Mt. Pleasant apartment for rent in Schenectady
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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Studio–1 bed
-1–1 bath
$1,000–$1,200
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,450
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200–$1,400
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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As of today, Schenectady's median rent price is $1,595 per month, which is up 5%, or $80, compared to last year.
Median rent
$1,595
YoY change
+5%
+$80/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
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| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $1,595 | +5% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,395 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $1,600 | N/A |
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.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Schenectady average around $1,340/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,650/month.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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