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property at 400 Front St

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400 Front St

SchenectadyNY12305
property at 192 Erie Blvd

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192 Erie Blvd

SchenectadyNY12305
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Canal Lofts
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Canal Lofts

192 Erie BlvdSchenectady, NY 12305
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111 Union St
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111 Union St

111 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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11 Ingersoll Ave
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11 Ingersoll Ave

11 Ingersoll AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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56 Washington Ave
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56 Washington Ave

56 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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219 Union St
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219 Union St

219 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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122 Park Pl
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122 Park Pl

122 Park PlSchenectady, NY 12305
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815 Union St
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815 Union St

815 Union StSchenectady, NY 12308
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4-6 River St
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4-6 River St

4-6 River StSchenectady, NY 12305
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850 Union St
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850 Union St

850 Union StSchenectady, NY 12308
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1091 Wendell Ave
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1091 Wendell Ave

1091 Wendell AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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758 Albany
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758 Albany

758 AlbanySchenectady, NY 12307
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70 Wyllie St
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70 Wyllie St

70 Wyllie StSchenectady, NY 12307
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565 Summit Ave
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565 Summit Ave

565 Summit AveSchenectady, NY 12307
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1004 Ostrander Pl
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1004 Ostrander Pl

1004 Ostrander PlSchenectady, NY 12303
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1023 Park Ave
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1023 Park Ave

1023 Park AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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Schenectady, NY Local Guide

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Largest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is found at The Flats at Crossgates in the Dunes neighborhood and is 1,125 square feet priced from $2,320. Hampton Run has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,835. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Flats at Crossgates1BR/1.0BA1,125 Sq Ft$2,320
Hampton RunOne Bedroom Large1,000 Sq Ft$1,835
The Lofts at Frog AlleyO Connor960 Sq Ft$2,166
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments900 Sq Ft$1,200
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1BR Den900 Sq Ft$1,459
Electric City ApartmentsEdison876 Sq Ft$1,799
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage868 Sq Ft$1,575
The WedgewayOne Bedroom with Den792 Sq Ft$1,849

Cheapest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 25, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the 1BD Apartments Model starting from $1,200 at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. The second most affordable Schenectady 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Netherlands Village starting at $1,220 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,548. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments1BD Apartments$1,200
Netherlands Village1 Bedroom$1,220
The Residence at Fort HunterA1$1,325
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A$1,335
916 Kings RdOne Bedroom Apartment$1,345
Brookview Court Apartments1 Bedroom$1,347
Van Antwerp Village Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath$1,349
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR$1,359
Tall Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom$1,375
Glen Esk Apartments101$1,515

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Schenectady Overview

Located a short distance from the New York state capital of Albany, Schenectady is a jewel of the Empire State. Roughly translated to mean 'among the pines', this scenic natural hotspot offers much in the way of city amenities and job opportunities.

Why live in Schenectady, NY?

Flush with historic hotspots and home to both Price Chopper Supermarkets as well as the New York Lottery headquarters, this on-the-move blue collar locale is a great place to raise a family or expand a career. Offering much in the way of natural splendor and scenic architecture, Schenectady apartments remain a popular draw for many in the upstate New York vicinity.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Schenectady Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady is $1,548.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $2,320 at The Flats at Crossgates.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Schenectady is currently 765 sq ft.

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

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.