1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, NY (245 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
property at 1040 Broadway

1040 Broadway

RensselaerNY12144
close
View Me
Spaulding Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spaulding Apartments

15-25 Forrest DrRensselaer, NY 12144
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
22 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

22 High St

22 High StRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
Summit At Eastwyck
1 Bedroom Apartments

Summit At Eastwyck

1 Eastwyck CirRensselaer, NY 12144
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
52 Pine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

52 Pine St

52 Pine StRensselaer, NY 12144

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
close
View Me
45 Olcott Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

45 Olcott Ln

45 Olcott LnRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
852 Third St
1 Bedroom Apartments

852 Third St

852 Third StRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
402 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

402 Broadway

402 BroadwayRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
48 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

48 Broadway

48 BroadwayRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
90 Sherwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

90 Sherwood Ave

90 Sherwood AveRensselaer, NY 12144
close
View Me
1125 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

1125 Broadway

1125 BroadwayRensselaer, NY 12144

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 5

Rensselaer, NY Local Guide

Largest Available Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rensselaer, NY is found at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC in the Whitehall neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,550. 412 Broadway in the Melrose neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,138 square feet and currently listed start at $1,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rensselaer:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC1BR/1.0BA1,200 Sq Ft$1,550
412 Broadway33/341,138 Sq Ft$1,495
ArtHouse Apartments1 BR D1,125 Sq Ft$1,900
The Kenmore506888 Sq Ft$1,495
DeLaet's Landing1BR/1.0BA885 Sq Ft$1,975
100 Chestnut St1 Bed, 1 bath500 Sq Ft$1,350

Cheapest Available Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rensselaer, NY is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,050 at 256 state street in the Arbor Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Rensselaer 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at 71 chestnut street starting at $1,150 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rensselaer is currently $1,553. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rensselaer:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
256 state street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,050
71 chestnut street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,150
Willett Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,155
Tivoli Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,200
44 James210$1,295
Primrose Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,300

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Rensselaer, NY Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Rensselaer, NY

View Map
Rensselaer, NY Apartments Map
View Map
Rensselaer, NY Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Rensselaer, NY

Walk Score®

41 / 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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 256 state street listed at $1,050.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rensselaer is $1,553.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rensselaer is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Hinckel Brewery Development LLC.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY article

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven.  With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

decorative image for Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide article

Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.