
Student Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY (3 Rentals)
Rentals in Schenectady near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 Student Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $810 | $1,265 |
| Schenectady Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $910 | $2,095 |
| Schenectady Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,500 | $2,725 |
| Schenectady Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $750 | $2,300 |
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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
Ranked #571
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Student Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Schenectady is $1,515.
What is the largest Student Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,306 square feet unit starting from $867 at College Suites at Washington Square.
What is the average size for Schenectady Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Schenectady is currently at 760 sq ft.
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