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Parkside View
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Parkside View

920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Lent Court
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Lent Court

3 Lent CtSchenectady, NY 12306
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
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4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Hillside Crossing
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Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Kelsey Commons
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Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304
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Edison Apartments
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Edison Apartments

110-114 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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The Richardson
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The Richardson

610 Mariaville RdSchenectady, NY 12306
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John Glen House
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John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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Mohawk Village
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Mohawk Village

3 Okara DrSchenectady, NY 12303
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Maple Pine Manor
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Maple Pine Manor

325 Duanesburg RdSchenectady, NY 12306
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Northside Village
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Northside Village

2450 Van Vranken AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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2965 West Old State Road
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2965 West Old State Road

2965 West Old State RdSchenectady, NY 12303
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Schenectady, NY Local Guide

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Largest Available Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is found at Electric City in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood and is 2,177 square feet priced from $2,785. Shady Lane Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,470 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Electric CityExecutive Loft 2BR2,177 Sq Ft$2,785
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Early-Mid 20261,470 Sq Ft$1,595
Rivers Ledge ApartmentsUnit D (Apt. 202 & 203) Bldg 7, 8, 10, 231,400 Sq Ft$2,795
The Lofts at Frog AlleyPollard1,392 Sq Ft$2,677
Hampton RunTwo Bedroom Large1,361 Sq Ft$2,100
The Reserve at Glenville2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage1,337 Sq Ft$1,915
Van Antwerp Village Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bath Presidential1,200 Sq Ft$1,649
The WedgewayTwo Bedroom960 Sq Ft$1,899

Cheapest Available Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 10, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the Leasing Early-Mid 2026 Model starting from $1,350 at Shady Lane Apartments . The second most affordable Schenectady 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Netherlands Village starting at $1,359 in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,922. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Schenectady:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Shady Lane ApartmentsLeasing Early-Mid 2026$1,350
Netherlands Village2 Bedroom$1,359
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom- 975 sqft$1,405
Sheridan2 BR$1,430
Van Antwerp Village Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Executive$1,549
Court Royale2 Bedroom$1,560
3736 Carman Rd#7$1,600
Hampshire2 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,600
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments2x2b$1,650

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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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Getting Around Schenectady, NY

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady is $1,922.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 2,177 square feet unit starting from $2,785 at Electric City.

What is the average size for Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Schenectady is currently 1,124 sq ft.

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