
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (214 Rentals)


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Sheridan

Netherlands Village

The Wedgeway

Electric City Apartments

Glen Esk Apartments

Hampshire

River House Apartments

242 Broadway
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The Lofts at Frog Alley

Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments

1584 Van Vranken Ave, Unit R1

1319 Union St

148 Clinton St

1104 Union St

508 Union St

400 Front St

192 Erie Blvd

71 N Brandywine Ave
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965 Livingston Ave

Canal Lofts

111 Union St

426 State St

Elmer Gardens

104 Jay St

122 Park Pl

81 Cheltingham Ave

100 Jay St

901 Nott St
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425 Fourth St

947 State St

206 Union St

243 Union St

947-949 Maple Ave

110-114 State St

The Reserve at Towpath Trail

1102 Pleasant St

837 Union St

222 Front St

1005 State St

7 N College St

104 Park Pl

248 Union St

32 N College St

1208 Union St

6 Monroe St

1023 Barrett St

23 Monroe St

215 Green St
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,186 | $825 | $1,695 |
Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $1,000 | $2,599 |
| Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $1,085 | $4,245 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,000 | $2,675 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $1,795 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Frog Alley | O Connor | 960 Sq Ft | $2,166 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 900 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1BR Den | 900 Sq Ft | $1,459 |
| Electric City Apartments | Edison | 876 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage | 868 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| Glen Esk Apartments | 101 | 817 Sq Ft | $1,515 |
| The Wedgeway | One Bedroom with Den | 792 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 669 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
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 $1,200 at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Schenectady is currently $1,605. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | $1,200 |
| Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | $1,220 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | $1,335 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | $1,359 |
| Glen Esk Apartments | 101 | $1,515 |
| The Wedgeway | One Bedroom | $1,549 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage | $1,575 |
| The Lofts at Frog Alley | Hale | $1,714 |
| Electric City Apartments | Stockade | $1,799 |
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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 $1,605.
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 975 sq ft.
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