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309 Mohawk Ave

708 Westover Pl

4 Columbia St, Unit 1
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1504 Union St

137 Mohawk Ave

955 Park Ave

1809 Eastern Pkwy
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Niskayuna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niskayuna 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,847 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Niskayuna 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,199 | $1,499 | $2,950 |
| Niskayuna 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $1,800 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Niskayuna Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Niskayuna, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Shady Lane Apartments priced from $1,085. 916 Kings Rd in the Outer Schenectady neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Niskayuna apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Lane Apartments | Leasing Early-Mid 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| 916 Kings Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY and Nearby
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Niskayuna area is the $1.94 price per square foot Peacock Model at The Residences at Fox Meadow in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $2,465. The second greatest value Niskayuna apartment is the 1078 Glenwood Blvd Model at 1078 Glenwood Blvd, Unit 1078 starting at $1,500 with a $1.50 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Fox Meadow | Peacock | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 1078 Glenwood Blvd, Unit 1078 | 1078 Glenwood Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Tall Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom-D | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| 1030 Community Rd | 1030 Community Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Hampton Run | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Shady Lane Apartments | Leasing Early-Mid 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 916 Kings Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Niskayuna
What type of rentals are currently available in Niskayuna?
There are currently 308 Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY with pricing that ranges from $805 to $3,450. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Niskayuna ranging from $850 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Niskayuna?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Niskayuna ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,883.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Niskayuna?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Niskayuna range from $1,725 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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