
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (186 Rentals)


Netherlands Village

The Residences at Vista Square I & II

Sheridan Apartments

Draper Lofts Apartments

The Wedgeway

Electric City

River House Apartments

Hampshire Apartments
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The Lofts at Frog Alley

132 Broadway Lofts

Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments

The Foster

Van Buren Apartments
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1047 Waverly Pl

1330 Union St

148 Barrett St

1270 Main St

860 Eastern Ave
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Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,302 | $825 | $1,865 |
Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $1,000 | $3,043 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,085 | $3,450 |
Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,300 | $2,675 |
Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 186 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY.
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Largest Available Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Schenectady area of Albany, NY is found at The Lofts at Frog Alley and is listed at 960 square feet priced from $2,166. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Lofts at Frog Alley | O Connor | 960 Sq Ft | $2,166 |
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 900 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1BR Den | 900 Sq Ft | $1,459 |
The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage | 802 Sq Ft | $1,730 |
Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,319 |
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | 760 Sq Ft | $1,220 |
State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 663 Sq Ft | $1,285 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Schenectady of Albany, NY is the 1BD Apartments Model starting from $1,125 at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Schenectady is currently $1,643. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | $1,125 |
Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | $1,209 |
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 760 sqft | $1,220 |
132 Broadway Lofts | Apartment 2E | $1,225 |
State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | $1,285 |
Van Antwerp Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,319 |
Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | $1,359 |
The Lofts at Frog Alley | Hale | $1,714 |
The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Attached Garage | $1,730 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood in Schenectady, NY
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,643.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Schenectady is a 960 square feet unit starting from $2,166 at The Lofts at Frog Alley.
What is the average size for Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently 0 sq ft.
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