Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Rotterdam Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rotterdam Apartments

3160 Marra LnRotterdam, NY 12306
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Kelsey Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304

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Parkside View
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside View

920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Lent Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lent Court

3 Lent CtSchenectady, NY 12306
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118 Jay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Jay St

118 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Edison Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edison Apartments

110-114 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Hillside Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Redburn Stockade
1 Bedroom Apartments

Redburn Stockade

4 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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148 Clinton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

148 Clinton St

148 Clinton StSchenectady, NY 12305
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John Glen House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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The Foster
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Foster

508 State StSchenectady, NY 12305

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Rotterdam, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rotterdam Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rotterdam, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 916 Kings Rd in the Outer Schenectady neighborhood priced from $1,100. Brookview Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rotterdam apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
916 Kings Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,335
The Residence at Fort HunterD2BR,1BA$1,350
The WedgewayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,549
The Residences at Vista Square I & IIAspen1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rotterdam area is the $1.58 price per square foot The Stockade Model at Washington Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Rotterdam apartment is the 2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor Model at 2370 Curry Rd starting at $2,050 with a $1.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rotterdam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Washington Square ApartmentsThe Stockade4BR,2BA$1.58
2370 Curry Rd2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor2BR,2BA$1.86
NetZero Village2BR+Study, 3rd Floor2BR,1BA$1.70
238 Green St, Unit 2238 Green St2BR,2BA$1.44
1078 Glenwood Blvd, Unit 10781078 Glenwood Blvd2BR,1BA$1.50
State and Clinton2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1.82
The WedgewayOne Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$1.93
1066 Webster St, Unit first floor1066 Webster St2BR,1BA$1.63
The Residence at Fort HunterD2BR,1BA$1.73
916 Kings Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.47

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

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Getting Around Rotterdam, NY

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rotterdam Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment is $1,100 at 916 Kings Rd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rotterdam Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rotterdam is starting from $1,307 at Brookview Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rotterdam Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rotterdam Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reserve at Glenville and starts from $1,950.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.