
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (154 Rentals)


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1633 Carrie St

1130 Pleasant St

762 Eastern Ave

633 Lang St

54 Freemans Bridge Rd
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1917-1919 Avenue B

2042 Van Vranken Ave.

118 N College St

Mont Pleasant Commons

122 Park Pl

8 Swan St

21 Front St

1326 State St

251 Green St
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1114 Union St

243 Union St

The Reserve at Towpath Trail

1102 Pleasant St

1110 2nd Ave

958 Emmett St

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1038 Wendell Ave

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757 Eastern Ave

1017 University Pl

150 Front St

1086 University Pl
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 | $1,066 | $825 | $1,255 |
| Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $700 | $2,034 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,425 | $2,675 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $725 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 154 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 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Schenectady area of Albany, NY is found at The Wedgeway Apartments and is listed at 1,427 square feet priced from $2,299. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wedgeway Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,427 Sq Ft | $2,299 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage | 1,337 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 with Den | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| The Residences at Fox Meadow | Bluejay2 | 1,089 Sq Ft | $2,135 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom- 975 sqft | 975 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2b | 956 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| College Suites at Washington Square | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 760 Sq Ft | $986 |
| Netherlands Village | 2 Bedroom | 500 Sq Ft | $1,289 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Schenectady of Albany, NY is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,289 at Netherlands Village. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Schenectady is currently $1,815. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands Village | 2 Bedroom | $1,289 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom- 975 sqft | $1,440 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 BR | $1,499 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2b | $1,650 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Detached Garage | $1,785 |
| The Wedgeway Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,849 |
| The Residences at Fox Meadow | Bluejay2 | $2,135 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,815.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Schenectady is a 1,427 square feet unit starting from $2,299 at The Wedgeway Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently 1,100 sq ft.
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