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42-44 Saratoga Ave

283 S Main St

77-79 Viall Ave

507 Route 67

100 N Main St
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401 Elizabeth St

123 N 2nd Ave

45 Saratoga Ave

60 Railroad St

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GrandeVille at Malta Phase II
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mechanicville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,500 | $1,600 |
| Mechanicville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $1,100 | $2,150 |
| Mechanicville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $1,264 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Mechanicville Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midrise Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Hudson Heights Apartments | The Press | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicville, NY
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mechanicville area is the $1.42 price per square foot 20 Saratoga Ave Model at 20 Saratoga Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Mechanicville apartment is the 394 County Route 76 Model at 394 County Route 76, Unit 394 County Route 76 starting at $2,150 with a $1.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Saratoga Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 20 Saratoga Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 394 County Route 76, Unit 394 County Route 76 | 394 County Route 76 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Hudson Heights Apartments | The Press | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Midrise Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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