1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (216 Rentals)

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property at 1084 Wendell Ave

1084 Wendell Ave

SchenectadyNY12308
property at 192 Erie Blvd

192 Erie Blvd

SchenectadyNY12305

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426 State St
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426 State St

426 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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104 Jay St
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104 Jay St

104 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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122 Park Pl
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122 Park Pl

122 Park PlSchenectady, NY 12305
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206 Union St
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206 Union St

206 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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243 Union St
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243 Union St

243 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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947-949 Maple Ave
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947-949 Maple Ave

947-949 Maple AveSchenectady, NY 12307
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110-114 State St
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110-114 State St

110-114 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1102 Pleasant St
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1102 Pleasant St

1102 Pleasant StSchenectady, NY 12303
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111 Union St
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111 Union St

111 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305

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Elmer Gardens
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Elmer Gardens

90 Elmer AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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1232 State St
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1232 State St

1232 State StSchenectady, NY 12304
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219 Union St
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219 Union St

219 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1326 State St
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1326 State St

1326 State StSchenectady, NY 12304
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231 Union St
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231 Union St

231 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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565 Summit Ave
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565 Summit Ave

565 Summit AveSchenectady, NY 12307
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251 Green St
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251 Green St

251 Green StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1023 Park Ave
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1023 Park Ave

1023 Park AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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103 Mohawk Ave
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103 Mohawk Ave

103 Mohawk AveSchenectady, NY 12302

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81 Cheltingham Ave
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81 Cheltingham Ave

81 Cheltingham AveSchenectady, NY 12306
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100 Jay St
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100 Jay St

100 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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901 Nott St
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901 Nott St

901 Nott StSchenectady, NY 12308
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425 Fourth St
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425 Fourth St

425 Fourth StSchenectady, NY 12306
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947 State St
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947 State St

947 State StSchenectady, NY 12307
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837 Union St
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837 Union St

837 Union StSchenectady, NY 12308
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222 Front St
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222 Front St

222 Front StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1005 State St
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1005 State St

1005 State StSchenectady, NY 12307
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7 N College St
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7 N College St

7 N College StSchenectady, NY 12305
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104 Park Pl
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104 Park Pl

104 Park PlSchenectady, NY 12305

Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Lofts at Frog AlleyO Connor960 Sq Ft$2,166
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1BR Den900 Sq Ft$1,459
Electric City ApartmentsEdison876 Sq Ft$1,744
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 875 sqft875 Sq Ft$1,425
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage868 Sq Ft$1,575
The WedgewayOne Bedroom with Den792 Sq Ft$1,849
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A680 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 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,220 at Netherlands Village. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Schenectady is currently $1,598. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Netherlands Village1 Bedroom$1,220
Hillcrest Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 760 sqft$1,300
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A$1,335
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR$1,359
The WedgewayOne Bedroom$1,549
The Reserve at Glenville1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Detached Garage$1,575
The Lofts at Frog AlleyHale$1,714
Electric City ApartmentsEdison$1,744

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Schenectady. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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

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 $1,598.

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 650 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!