
Top Rated Luxury Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (7 Rentals)
Top Rated Apartments in Schenectady.
Higher End Luxurious Apartments in Schenectady.


The Lofts at Frog Alley

The Residences at Vista Square I & II
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The Residences at Fox Meadow

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The Flats at Crossgates
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 | $1,095 | $805 | $1,775 |
| Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $725 | $2,425 |
| Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,085 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,500 | $2,675 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $2,060 | $2,500 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in Schenectady, NY
Van Antwerp Middle School
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Schenectady
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Schenectady Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Schenectady ranges from $725 to $2,425 with an average monthly rent of $1,552.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Schenectady range from $1,085 to $3,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,957.
How expensive are Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 73 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Schenectady on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,675 - averaging $1,953 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven. With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
