Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY from $700 (20 Rentals)

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Kelsey Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Northside Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northside Village

2450 Van Vranken AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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Niskayuna, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Niskayuna Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Niskayuna, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Shady Lane Apartments priced from $985. Netherlands Village in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Niskayuna apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Earliest Late 2025/Early 20261BR,1BA$985
Netherlands Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,209
916 Kings Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,265
Van Antwerp Village Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,319
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Niskayuna area is the $1.61 price per square foot Three Bedroom- 1,095 sqft Model at Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Niskayuna apartment is the 1809 Van Vranken Ave Model at 1809 Van Vranken Ave, Unit Front unit starting at $1,400 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Niskayuna apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesThree Bedroom- 1,095 sqft3BR,1BA$1.61
1809 Van Vranken Ave, Unit Front unit1809 Van Vranken Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments2x2a2BR,2BA$1.60
Hampton RunOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1.93
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage1BR,1BA$1.96
Van Antwerp Village Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.65
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Earliest Late 2025/Early 20261BR,1BA$1.30
916 Kings Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.69
Niskayuna GardensDalewood 1BR Den1BR,1BA$2.08
Netherlands Village1x1 400 Deluxe1BR,1BA$3.30

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Getting Around Niskayuna, NY

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niskayuna Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Niskayuna Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Niskayuna Apartment is $985 at Shady Lane Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Niskayuna is starting from $1,250 at Shady Lane Apartments.

What is the most affordable Niskayuna Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Niskayuna Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes and starts from $1,765.

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