Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY Under $2,000 (148 Rentals)

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553 Gordon Rd, Unit 553
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
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553 Gordon Rd, Unit 553

553 Gordon RdSchenectady, NY 12306
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1019 Fort Hunter Rd, Unit 1019
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
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1019 Fort Hunter Rd, Unit 1019

1019 Fort Hunter RdSchenectady, NY 12303
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619 Union St, Unit 4
$1,585

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Base Rent$1,585

Total Monthly Price$1,585
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619 Union St, Unit 4

619 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305

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2216 Curry Rd
$1,350 - $1,400

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Base Rent$1,350 - $1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,350 - $1,400
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2216 Curry Rd

2216 Curry RdSchenectady, NY 12303
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$2,000 - $2,200
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418 3rd St

SchenectadyNY12306

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$1,800
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SchenectadyNY12308
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Schenectady, NY
Population: 65,575

Ranked #571

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Schenectady

How much are Studio apartments in Schenectady?

There are currently 244 Studio Apartments in Schenectady with rent ranges from $810 to $1,300 with an average price of $1,047.

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 $900 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,508.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Schenectady cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Schenectady range from $1,135 to $3,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,829.

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 $2,800 - averaging $1,914 for the location.

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