Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 26, 2025
Last updated on November 26, 2025
Last updated on November 26, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Schenectady, NY is $1,500. This is -21%, or $406, lower than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Schenectady, NY is $1,500. This is -21%, or $406, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Schenectady, NY have increased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Schenectady, NY is $1,495. A 1-bedroom apartment in Schenectady, NY costs about $1,395 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,500. Houses for rent in Schenectady, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,750.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,375 | 4% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,600 | 2% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | 4% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $3,100 | 7% | 41% | |
Studio | $968 | 1% | 21% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Central State | $1,499 | |
Downtown Schenectady | $1,500 | |
Hamilton Hill | $1,500 | |
Mt Pleasant | $1,650 | |
Seward Place | $1,525 | |
Vale Eastern Ave | $1,495 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,495 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,750 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$968
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
21%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
41%
Seward Place
Average rent
$1,525
Vale Eastern Ave
Average rent
$1,495
Central State
Average rent
$1,499
Hamilton Hill
Average rent
$1,500
Downtown Schenectady
Average rent
$1,500
Mt Pleasant
Average rent
$1,650
Apartments
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Schenectady, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Schenectady, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Albany, NY.
Schenectady
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Schenectady, NY is 3% lower than the median rent in Albany, NY.
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Available Jul 15
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2 beds
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2 beds
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2d ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,649–$2,599
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
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6h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,775–$2,105
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6h ago
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1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,415–$2,100
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5d+ ago
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0 baths
$2,000
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2 beds
1 bath
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Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Schenectady
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,830
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5d+ ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,700
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
$925
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 5
6h ago
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1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,415–$2,100
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6h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,775–$2,105
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1d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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Studio
1 bath
$1,000
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1d ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,635
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2d ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,649–$2,599
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4d ago
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1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 10
1d ago
525 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305
2 beds
2 baths
$1,885
Apartment for rent
6h ago
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1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,415–$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
414 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
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1 bed
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
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$1,095
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5d+ ago
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$1,350
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