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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rotterdam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,840 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Rotterdam 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,015 | $1,399 | $2,600 |
| Rotterdam 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,489 | $1,700 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Rotterdam Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rotterdam, NY is a Studio unit found at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood priced from $975. Brookview Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,256. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rotterdam apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,256 |
| The Residence at Fort Hunter | D | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY and Nearby
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rotterdam area is the $0.70 price per square foot 1071 Van Velsen St Model at 1071 Van Velsen St, Unit 3 downstairs in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Rotterdam apartment is the 349 Mohawk Ave Model at 349 Mohawk Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rotterdam apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1071 Van Velsen St, Unit 3 downstairs | 1071 Van Velsen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 349 Mohawk Ave, Unit 1 | 349 Mohawk Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Washington Square Apartments | The Stockade | 4BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 26 Park Pl, Unit 1 | 26 Park Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 301 Riverside Ave, Unit FirstFloorFront | 301 Riverside Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 307 Division St, Unit 307 DIVISION ST | 307 Division St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 651 McClellan St, Unit 651 McClellan St | 651 McClellan St | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1231 Congress St, Unit #2R | 1231 Congress St | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 1066 Webster St, Unit first floor | 1066 Webster St | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 633 Hamilton St, Unit 1 | 633 Hamilton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rotterdam?
There are currently 588 Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, NY with pricing that ranges from $810 to $3,450. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rotterdam ranging from $850 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rotterdam?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rotterdam ranges from $850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,891.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rotterdam?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rotterdam range from $1,500 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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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