
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (234 Rentals)


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Glen Esk Apartments

State and Clinton

The Residences at Vista Square I & II

Netherlands Village

Sheridan

2370 Curry Rd

Hampton Run

College Suites at Washington Square
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Court Royale

Graystone Apartments

Mohawk Village

The Residence at Fort Hunter

Hampshire

Shady Lane Apartments

River House Apartments

242 Broadway

132 Broadway Lofts
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Wellington Gardens

Van Buren Apartments

Kelsey Commons

Wade Towers & Garden Apartments

Wade Estates

3587 Carman Rd, Unit A

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1019 Fort Hunter Rd, Unit 1019

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553 Gordon Rd, Unit 553

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1072 University Pl, Unit Floor 1

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3141 Marra Ln, Unit 2
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2216 Curry Rd

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97 Sherman St, Unit 97 SHERMAN ST

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2100 Curry Rd, Unit Victoria Ct I

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2156 Curry Rd, Unit APT 2

2452 Albany St, Unit 2452 Albany st Apt 7

1325 Union St, Unit Front

13 Grove Pl, Unit Apt 3 Rear

1439 Fulton Ave

2965 W Old State Rd

1841 Avenue A
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1 Chestnut St

1729 Ferguson St

4219 Menga Dr

807 Rainbow Dr

3157 Carman Rd

913 Nott St

232 Park Pl

1320 8th Ave

1727 Tower St

3 Washington Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schenectady?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,023 | $810 | $1,290 |
| Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $900 | $2,095 |
Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $1,400 | $2,725 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $867 | $2,163 |
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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 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 with Den | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,659 |
| 2370 Curry Rd | 2 bd 2 bth/2nd Floor | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| The Residences at Vista Square I & II | Chestnut | 1,076 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom C | 1,007 Sq Ft | $1,755 |
| Tall Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom-D | 950 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Wellington Gardens | Two Bedroom | 928 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,386 |
Cheapest Available Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 05, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Schenectady, NY is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,289 at Netherlands Village in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. The second most affordable Schenectady 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Brookview Court Apartments starting at $1,386 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Schenectady is currently $1,784. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Schenectady:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands Village | 2 Bedroom | $1,289 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,386 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 BR | $1,559 |
| Wellington Gardens | Two Bedroom | $1,650 |
| Tall Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom-D | $1,700 |
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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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in US Census Population by City
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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 $1,784.
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 1,069 sq ft.
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