
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (276 Rentals)


The Wedgeway Apartments

Draper Lofts Apartments

The Residences at Vista Square I & II

Sheridan

Glen Esk Apartments

State and Clinton

Netherlands Village

Hampton Run

3 State St
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916 Kings Rd

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Shady Lane Apartments

The Lofts at Frog Alley

242 Broadway

Wellington Gardens
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Van Buren Apartments

132 Broadway Lofts

Kelsey Commons

Wade Estates

Wade Towers & Garden Apartments

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126 N College St, Unit 2

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1760 Sherwood Rd

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3164 Marra Ln, Unit VICTORIA CT 4-1br 1st fl

922 State St
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5 Union St, Unit 1

304 Front St, Unit 2nd Floor Left

3736 Carman Rd, Unit 2

3736 Carman Rd, Unit #3

916 Kings Rd, Unit 5

1102-1108 Barrett St

3545 Carman Rd

71 N Brandywine Ave

1053 Park Ave

Canal Lofts
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122 Park Pl

426 State St

Elmer Gardens

The Reserve at Towpath Trail

815 Union St

4-6 River St

850 Union St

1091 Wendell Ave

758 Albany

70 Wyllie St
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Schenectady, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schenectady?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,081 | $810 | $1,698 |
Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $910 | $2,095 |
| Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,500 | $2,725 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $750 | $2,300 |
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Largest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is found at Hampton Run and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,895. Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Schenectady:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Run | One Bedroom Large | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 900 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1BR Den | 900 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage | 868 Sq Ft | $1,635 |
| Mohawk Village | Large 1 Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,444 |
| Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 791 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Rilassare at Rivers Ledge | Unit Type G | 775 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Residences at Vista Square I & II | Aspen | 766 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | 760 Sq Ft | $1,366 |
Cheapest Available Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,153 at Brookview Court Apartments . The second most affordable Schenectady 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Netherlands Village starting at $1,239 in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,456. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Schenectady:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brookview Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,153 |
| Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | $1,239 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | $1,295 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | $1,295 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | $1,299 |
| 132 Broadway Lofts | Apartment 2B | $1,325 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | $1,366 |
| Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,399 |
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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.
Schenectady, NYPopulation: 65,575
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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 $1,456.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,895 at Hampton Run.
What is the average size for Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Schenectady is currently 737 sq ft.
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