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


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Rensselaer, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rensselaer?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rensselaer Studio Apartments | $1,328 | $1,000 | $2,080 |
Rensselaer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $950 | $2,785 |
Rensselaer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $900 | $3,185 |
Rensselaer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $1,215 | $2,834 |
Rensselaer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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8 Madison Pl | 2nd Floor | 2,000 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
Hinckel Brewery Development LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,720 |
412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1,138 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
ArtHouse Apartments | 1 BR D | 1,125 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
The Knick | 1 Bedroom V | 904 Sq Ft | $1,825 |
20 Herrick St | One Bed | 900 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Tivoli Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,200 |
Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $1,300 |
The Knick | 1 Bedroom J | $1,350 |
The Apartments at 66 State | 1B1RD | $1,390 |
The Kenmore | 302 | $1,395 |
Brafferton Square Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $1,395 |
Dutch Village Apartments | K | $1,410 |
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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?
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- 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 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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