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Highlights
- Private outdoor space
- Ample street parking
Location
36 2nd St, Waterford, NY 12188, USA
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Property Overview
36 2nd St is rated 8.4 out of 10 overall, with standout scores for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers private outdoor space and ample street parking, and its proximity to a top-rated elementary school is a notable plus.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming & Affordable | 1-Bedroom in the Heart of Waterford Looking for a quiet place to call home without breaking the bank? This first-floor, one-bedroom unit offers the perfect blend of affordability and location in the historic and unbelievably cute village of Waterford. While this unit maintains its original vintage character and is not updated with the exception of new flooring and fresh paint, it provides a clean, functional canvas for someone looking to settle into a great neighborhood on a budget. Property Highlights: Convenient Layout: Easy first-floor access—no stairs to worry about with groceries or furniture. Private Outdoor Space: Includes a small backyard, perfect for a morning coffee, a small garden, or letting some fresh air in. Parking: Ample street parking is available right outside your door. Budget-Friendly: At just $1,100/month, this is one of the most competitive price points in the area. Location, Location, Location: Enjoy the lifestyle that comes with living in Waterford! You are just a short stroll away from the Peebles Island State Park trails, the scenic Canal Prowl, and the local shops and eateries that make this village so desirable. |
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About 36 2nd St
Charming & Affordable | 1-Bedroom in the Heart of Waterford Looking for a quiet place to call home without breaking the bank? This first-floor, one-bedroom unit offers the perfect blend of affordability and location in the historic and unbelievably cute village of Waterford. While this unit maintains its original vintage character and is not updated with the exception of new flooring and fresh paint, it provides a clean, functional canvas for someone looking to settle into a great neighborhood on a budget. Property Highlights: Convenient Layout: Easy first-floor access—no stairs to worry about with groceries or furniture. Private Outdoor Space: Includes a small backyard, perfect for a morning coffee, a small garden, or letting some fresh air in. Parking: Ample street parking is available right outside your door. Budget-Friendly: At just $1,100/month, this is one of the most competitive price points in the area. Location, Location, Location: Enjoy the lifestyle that comes with living in Waterford! You are just a short stroll away from the Peebles Island State Park trails, the scenic Canal Prowl, and the local shops and eateries that make this village so desirable.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 36 2nd St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 36 2nd St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
36 2nd St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 36 2nd St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
36 2nd St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 36 2nd St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 36 2nd St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.8 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.5 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Waterford
1-bedroom apartments at 36 2nd St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Waterford.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Waterford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| July 2025 | $1,500 |
| September 2025 | $1,069 |
| October 2025 | $1,124 |
| April 2026 | $998 |
| May 2026 | $1,125 |
| July 2026 | $1,250 |
| August 2026 | $1,270 |
| September 2026 | $1,325 |
| October 2026 | $1,310 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near 36 2nd St
Waterford-Halfmoon Elementary School
125 middletown rd
waterford, NY, 12188
PK, K-6Public
B-
Latham Ridge School
6 mercer ave
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Boght Hills School
38 dunsbach ferry rd
cohoes, NY, 12047
K-5Public
A
Blue Creek School
100 clinton rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
B+
Forts Ferry School
95 forts ferry rd
latham, NY, 12110
K-5Public
A-
Getting around Waterford near 36 2nd St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 36 2nd St, Waterford
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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