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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors
  • Quartz countertops
  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Ceiling fans

Location

42 Saratoga Ave, Mechanicville, NY 12118, USA
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Management

Green Springs Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(518) 504-7767

Property Overview

Saratoga Ave earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores. It features dishwasher, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, vaulted ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and ceiling fans, while also being great for pet friendliness and work from home thanks to nearby pet supplies, outdoor spaces, high-speed internet, and large windows for natural light.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Saratoga Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Saratoga Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,375–$1,425 /mo2 units availableThis 2bed/1bath, 1st floor, 850sqft apartment is part of a 6-unit three story building located in the City of Mechanicville conveniently located within a short driving distance to numerous area attractions. The entire property is freshly transformed into an entirely updated modern residential apartment building inside and out. Each unit has a unique layout and features accented by the neutral palette and mixed hard flooring flowing throughout. Kitchen is outfitted with a full set of brand new stainless appliances. Value and class at its best. Virtual Interior Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=s6doMCyZFTr Exterior Aerial Tour: https youtu be ueZzshXRaIs UNBEATABLE VALUE, CHARACTER, CONVENIENCE Conveniently located in downtown Mechanicville just a short drive from the Northway, around the corner from local shopping and in close proximity to Global Foundries. Just minutes from the Hudson River’s Mechanicville City Docks and water trail canalways. ACCESSIBLE IN ALL DIRECTIONS Positioned on the outskirts of Saratoga, these residences are a convenient ride to popular destinations in all directions such as Saratoga Springs recreation, entertainment, dining, and shopping to the north, Albany and Clifton Park attractions to the south and west, and beautiful Bennington, VT getaway destination to the east. Just a quick ride to the interstate, train station, or bus station, Saratoga Lake, or Albany International Airport and scenic day trip proximity to the Adirondacks. AMENITIES/ FEATURES HIGHLIGHT: ●Stainless steel appliances ●Soapstone countertops ●Modern white cabinets ●Private front porch ●Mixed refurbished/new hard flooring ●Heating ●Multi-zone thermostat controls ●Updated lighting throughout ●Ceiling fans ●Smoke free ●High-speed internet ●Cable ●Stand up shower ●Hardwood floors ●Luxury Vinyl flooring ●Vaulted ceilings ●Large bedrooms ●Window coverings ●Modern style windows KITCHEN: ●Stainless Steel Appliances ---Refrigerator ---Gas Range/Oven ---Dishwasher ---Microwave ●Soft-close cabinets ●Inset deep stainless steel sink with luxe sprayer faucet ●Modern farmhouse shiplap backsplash ●Eat-in VIP SERVICE: ●Fast response dedicated property maintenance team ●Snow removal ●Lawn maintenance ●Trash/recycling pickup ●Accessible public transportation FITNESS & OUTDOORS: ●Sidewalks ●Nearby river walks ●Nearby water trail canalway ●Nearby river docks ●Stylish entryway ●First floor private porches PARKING: ●Mix Surface lot & Street parking ●1 Off-Street Parking spot ●Plentiful convenient street parking PROPERTY SPECS: ●6 units ●2bed/1bath ●1st floor ●Renovated in 2022 TERMS: ●12month lease ●Unit Transfer Options ANIMALS: ●Animal friendly - max 2 ●≤50lb dog weight limit ●≤50lb total animals weight limit ●https saratogastays com pet-policy UTILITIES: ●Utilities Flat $125/mo ●Inclusion: Spectrum internet and cable/water/sewer/trash/snow removal/lawn care ●Note: Electric/Gas EXCLUDED (Metered) Tenancy Standards: https saratogastays com tenancy-standards Animal Policy: https saratogastays com pet-policy Current Listings: https saratogastays com for-rent New York State Fair Housing Disclosure as required by law: https www dos ny gov licensing docs FairHousingNotice_new pdf

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Amenities for Saratoga Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Eat-in KitchenHigh Ceilings
Luxury Vinyl FlooringModern White Cabinets
New Counter TopsNew Lighting
Tub/ShowerVaulted Ceiling
Window Covering

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Dishwasher
Stainless MicrowaveStainless Refrigerator

Tech

High Speed Internet and Cable TV

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Private Front PorchSmoke-free

Grounds

Outdoor SpacePrivate Parking Lot

Services

Lawn MaintenanceSnow Removal
Trash & Recycling IncludedTrash/Recyling
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units6
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About Saratoga Ave

HomeApartments in Mechanicville Saratoga Ave

This 2bed/1bath, 1st floor, 850sqft apartment is part of a 6-unit three story building located in the City of Mechanicville conveniently located within a short driving distance to numerous area attractions. The entire property is freshly transformed into an entirely updated modern residential apartment building inside and out. Each unit has a unique layout and features accented by the neutral palette and mixed hard flooring flowing throughout. Kitchen is outfitted with a full set of brand new stainless appliances. Value and class at its best. Virtual Interior Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=s6doMCyZFTr Exterior Aerial Tour: https youtu be ueZzshXRaIs UNBEATABLE VALUE, CHARACTER, CONVENIENCE Conveniently located in downtown Mechanicville just a short drive from the Northway, around the corner from local shopping and in close proximity to Global Foundries. Just minutes from the Hudson River’s Mechanicville City Docks and water trail canalways. ACCESSIBLE IN ALL DIRECTIONS Positioned on the outskirts of Saratoga, these residences are a convenient ride to popular destinations in all directions such as Saratoga Springs recreation, entertainment, dining, and shopping to the north, Albany and Clifton Park attractions to the south and west, and beautiful Bennington, VT getaway destination to the east. Just a quick ride to the interstate, train station, or bus station, Saratoga Lake, or Albany International Airport and scenic day trip proximity to the Adirondacks. AMENITIES/ FEATURES HIGHLIGHT: ●Stainless steel appliances ●Soapstone countertops ●Modern white cabinets ●Private front porch ●Mixed refurbished/new hard flooring ●Heating ●Multi-zone thermostat controls ●Updated lighting throughout ●Ceiling fans ●Smoke free ●High-speed internet ●Cable ●Stand up shower ●Hardwood floors ●Luxury Vinyl flooring ●Vaulted ceilings ●Large bedrooms ●Window coverings ●Modern style windows KITCHEN: ●Stainless Steel Appliances ---Refrigerator ---Gas Range/Oven ---Dishwasher ---Microwave ●Soft-close cabinets ●Inset deep stainless steel sink with luxe sprayer faucet ●Modern farmhouse shiplap backsplash ●Eat-in VIP SERVICE: ●Fast response dedicated property maintenance team ●Snow removal ●Lawn maintenance ●Trash/recycling pickup ●Accessible public transportation FITNESS & OUTDOORS: ●Sidewalks ●Nearby river walks ●Nearby water trail canalway ●Nearby river docks ●Stylish entryway ●First floor private porches PARKING: ●Mix Surface lot & Street parking ●1 Off-Street Parking spot ●Plentiful convenient street parking PROPERTY SPECS: ●6 units ●2bed/1bath ●1st floor ●Renovated in 2022 TERMS: ●12month lease ●Unit Transfer Options ANIMALS: ●Animal friendly - max 2 ●≤50lb dog weight limit ●≤50lb total animals weight limit ●https saratogastays com pet-policy UTILITIES: ●Utilities Flat $125/mo ●Inclusion: Spectrum internet and cable/water/sewer/trash/snow removal/lawn care ●Note: Electric/Gas EXCLUDED (Metered) Tenancy Standards: https saratogastays com tenancy-standards Animal Policy: https saratogastays com pet-policy Current Listings: https saratogastays com for-rent New York State Fair Housing Disclosure as required by law: https www dos ny gov licensing docs FairHousingNotice_new pdf


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Saratoga Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Saratoga Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Saratoga Ave
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.
Saratoga Ave 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·9A 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.
Saratoga Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Saratoga Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Saratoga Ave 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 Saratoga Ave 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.

Saratoga Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting

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.

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Rent trends in Mechanicville

2-bedroom apartments at Saratoga Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mechanicville.

Median rents as of Sep 14 2025.
Mechanicville
A table of studio rental data trends in Mechanicville
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$750
September 2024$750
October 2024$662
November 2024$814
December 2024$927
September 2025$500

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Saratoga Ave

Mechanicville Elementary School

25 kniskern ave

mechanicville, NY, 12118

PK, K-5Public
C+

Boght Hills School

38 dunsbach ferry rd

cohoes, NY, 12047

K-5Public
A

Forts Ferry School

95 forts ferry rd

latham, NY, 12110

K-5Public
A-

Latham Ridge School

6 mercer ave

latham, NY, 12110

K-5Public
A-

Blue Creek School

100 clinton rd

latham, NY, 12110

K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Mechanicville near 42 Saratoga Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 42 Saratoga Ave, Mechanicville

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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