
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (228 Rentals)


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The Residences at Vista Square I & II

State and Clinton

Sheridan

Netherlands Village

2370 Curry Rd

Hampton Run

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619 Union St, Unit 4

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1019 Fort Hunter Rd, Unit 1019

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2216 Curry Rd

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7 Gilmore Ter, Unit 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

3587 Carman Rd, Unit A

1200 Hillside Ave, Unit 407

540 Northend Dr, Unit 3210

3936 Albany St

68 Vley Rd, Unit #8
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68 Vley Rd, Unit #12

68 Vley Rd, Unit #16

101 Nott Terrace, Unit apt 109

101 Nott Terrace, Unit #304

101 Nott Terrace, Unit 307

3157 Carman Rd

4310 Angela Ct

4219 Menga Dr

1381 Union St

834 Union St
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2184-2186 Avenue B

3 Washington Ave

3936 Albany St

834 Union St

2451 Crosstown

21 N College St

1642-1646 Carrie St

6 Mixed-Use Multi-Family

1461 State St

1309 State 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 | $1,065 | $810 | $1,300 |
| Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $910 | $2,095 |
Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $1,135 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,500 | $2,745 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Largest Available Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is found at Hampton Run and is 1,361 square feet priced from $2,180. The Reserve at Glenville in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,337 square feet and currently listed start at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Schenectady:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Run | Two Bedroom Large | 1,361 Sq Ft | $2,180 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage | 1,337 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Rilassare at Rivers Ledge | Unit Type I | 1,160 Sq Ft | $2,315 |
| 2370 Curry Rd | 2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 with Den | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,659 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom C | 1,007 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,382 |
| The Residence at Fort Hunter | D | 780 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| College Suites at Washington Square | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 760 Sq Ft | $986 |
Cheapest Available Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 20, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,250 at 189/348 Dolan Drive . The second most affordable Schenectady 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Netherlands Village starting at $1,289 in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,867. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Schenectady:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 189/348 Dolan Drive | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,250 |
| Netherlands Village | 2 Bedroom | $1,289 |
| The Residence at Fort Hunter | D | $1,350 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,382 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 BR | $1,559 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | $1,650 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom C | $1,695 |
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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 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Schenectady with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Schenectady is at 189/348 Dolan Drive listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady is $1,867.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,361 square feet unit starting from $2,180 at Hampton Run.
What is the average size for Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Schenectady is currently 1,066 sq ft.
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