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132 Jay St
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3 Vly Rd

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240 Saratoga St

144 Vley Rd

1504 Union St
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620 Kings Rd
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11 Surrey Rd

821 Salina St
Niskayuna, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Niskayuna?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Niskayuna 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,823 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
Niskayuna 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,504 | $1,550 | $3,295 |
Niskayuna 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,623 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Niskayuna 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,395 | $3,395 | $3,395 |
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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 $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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shady Lane Apartments | Leasing Earliest Late 2025/Early 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY and Nearby
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Niskayuna area is the $1.90 price per square foot Peacock2 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 2x2a Model at Willowbrook Terrace Apartments starting at $1,525 with a $1.60 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. |
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The Residences at Fox Meadow | Peacock2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Hampton Run | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Shady Lane Apartments | Leasing Earliest Late 2025/Early 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Niskayuna Gardens | Dalewood 1BR Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
2528 Watt St, Unit Jackson Ave | 2528 Watt St | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Netherlands Village | 1x1 400 Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Niskayuna
What type of rentals are currently available in Niskayuna?
There are currently 307 Apartments for Rent in Niskayuna, NY with pricing that ranges from $805 to $3,450. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Niskayuna ranging from $700 to $20,000.
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 $700 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,869.
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 $1,300 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
Expert Rental Resources
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.