Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amsterdam, NY from $800 (12 Rentals)

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147 Wallins Corners Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

147 Wallins Corners Rd

147 Wallins Corners RdAmsterdam, NY 12010
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property at 3 1/2 Pearl St

3 1/2 Pearl St

JohnstownNY12095
property at 714 Union St

714 Union St

SchenectadyNY12305

Amsterdam, NY Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amsterdam, NY and Nearby

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amsterdam area is the $0.82 price per square foot 29 McClellan Ave Model at 29 McClellan Ave, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Amsterdam apartment is the 319 Chapman Dr Model at 319 Chapman Dr, Unit Upper starting at $1,395 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Amsterdam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
29 McClellan Ave, Unit 229 McClellan Ave3BR,1BA$0.82
319 Chapman Dr, Unit Upper319 Chapman Dr3BR,1BA$0.93
17 Glen Ave, Unit 2R17 Glen Ave3BR,3BA$1.27
19 Elizabeth St, Unit B19 Elizabeth St1BR,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

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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