
New Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY Under $1,500 (13 Rentals)


River House Apartments

State and Clinton

Rilassare at Rivers Ledge

Draper Lofts Apartments

Kelsey Commons
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Helderberg Village

The Richardson

Colonial Commons Apartments

Northside Village

Hillside Crossing

13 State Street Apartments
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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 | $1,081 | $810 | $1,698 |
| Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $910 | $2,095 |
| Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,500 | $2,725 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $750 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a New Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Schenectady is $1,712.
What is the largest New Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Schenectady is a 1,675 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at River House Apartments.
What is the average size for Schenectady New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Schenectady is currently at 763 sq ft.
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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.