Cheap Apartments for Rent near Fort Johnson, NY from $800 (38 Rentals)

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The Foster
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Foster

508 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Harmony Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Village

588 County Highway 142Johnstown, NY 12095
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Stateside Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside Lofts

519 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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203 S William St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

203 S William St

203 S William StJohnstown, NY 12095
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Helderberg Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Helderberg Village

1760 Helderberg AveSchenectady, NY 12306
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Cheapest Available Fort Johnson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Johnson, NY is a Studio unit found at Wade Estates in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood priced from $825. College Suites at Washington Square in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $867. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Johnson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wade EstatesRegular StudioStudio,1BA$825
College Suites at Washington Square4 Bedroom/2 Bath4BR,2BA$867
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,187
Netherlands Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,239
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments1BR,1BA$1,250
3 State StThe Alexandria 21BR,1BA$1,300
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 760 sqft1BR,1BA$1,330
Colonial Country Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,350
State and Clinton1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,350
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Johnson, NY and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Johnson area is the $1.66 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF) Model at College Suites at Washington Square in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $2,163. The second greatest value Fort Johnson apartment is the 204 Model at Glen Esk Apartments starting at $2,125 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Johnson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Suites at Washington Square4 Bedroom 2 Bath (MF)4BR,2BA$1.66
Glen Esk Apartments2043BR,2BA$1.65
State and Clinton2 Bedroom C2BR,1BA$1.74
3 State StThe Alexandria 21BR,1BA$1.30
Wellington GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Hampton RunOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$2.02
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments1BR,1BA$1.39
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 760 sqft1BR,1BA$1.84
ECOFlats at Log CityMontgomery County's 1st Net Zero Apartment Comm...1BR,1BA$1.91
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Johnson Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Johnson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Johnson Apartment is $1,187 at Brookview Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Johnson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Johnson is starting from $1,289 at Netherlands Village.

What is the most affordable Fort Johnson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fort Johnson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Colonial Country Estates and starts from $1,650.

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