Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amsterdam, NY from $900 (11 Rentals)
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60 James St

6 Harvard St
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1 Fon Clair St

89 Woodside Ave

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34 Wilson St

31 Prospect Ave
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1005 Union St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amsterdam?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amsterdam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $900 | $1,350 |
Amsterdam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $950 | $1,550 |
Amsterdam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,180 | $1,800 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amsterdam, NY and Nearby
As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amsterdam area is the $0.84 price per square foot 16 McClellan Ave Model at 16 McClellan Ave, Unit 1st Floor in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Amsterdam apartment is the 40 Mathias Ave Model at 40 Mathias Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,550 with a $1.82 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Amsterdam apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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16 McClellan Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 16 McClellan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
40 Mathias Ave, Unit 2 | 40 Mathias Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
19 Elizabeth St, Unit B | 19 Elizabeth St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around Amsterdam, NY
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.