1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, NY (215 Rentals)

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Spaulding Apartments
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Spaulding Apartments

15-25 Forrest DrRensselaer, NY 12144
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22 High St
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22 High St

22 High StRensselaer, NY 12144
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Summit At Eastwyck
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Summit At Eastwyck

1 Eastwyck CirRensselaer, NY 12144
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52 Pine St
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52 Pine St

52 Pine StRensselaer, NY 12144
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852 Third St
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852 Third St

852 Third StRensselaer, NY 12144
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45 Olcott Ln
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45 Olcott Ln

45 Olcott LnRensselaer, NY 12144
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402 Broadway
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402 Broadway

402 BroadwayRensselaer, NY 12144
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48 Broadway
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48 Broadway

48 BroadwayRensselaer, NY 12144
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90 Sherwood Ave
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90 Sherwood Ave

90 Sherwood AveRensselaer, NY 12144

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Rensselaer, NY Local Guide

Largest Available Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rensselaer, NY is found at 8 Madison Pl in the Melrose neighborhood and is 2,000 square feet priced from $1,935. Hinckel Brewery Development LLC in the Whitehall neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $1,720. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rensselaer:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
8 Madison Pl2nd Floor2,000 Sq Ft$1,935
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC1BR/1.0BA1,200 Sq Ft$1,720
412 Broadway33/341,138 Sq Ft$1,495
ArtHouse Apartments1 BR D1,125 Sq Ft$1,900
The Knick1 Bedroom V904 Sq Ft$1,825
20 Herrick StOne Bed900 Sq Ft$1,540

Cheapest Available Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rensselaer, NY is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,200 at Tivoli Park Apartments in the Melrose neighborhood. The second most affordable Rensselaer 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Primrose Gardens starting at $1,300 in the Mount Hope neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rensselaer is currently $1,589. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rensselaer:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Tivoli Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,200
Primrose Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,300
The Knick1 Bedroom J$1,350
The Apartments at 66 State1B1RD$1,390
The Kenmore302$1,395
Brafferton Square Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$1,395
Dutch Village ApartmentsK$1,410

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Getting Around Rensselaer, NY

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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35 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

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It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rensselaer Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rensselaer with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rensselaer is at Tivoli Park Apartments listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rensselaer is $1,589.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rensselaer is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,935 at 8 Madison Pl.

What is the average size for Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rensselaer is currently 0 sq ft.

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