
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (155 Rentals)


State and Clinton

Netherlands Village

Sheridan

College Suites at Washington Square

Electric City Apartments

Hampshire

River House Apartments

242 Broadway

132 Broadway Lofts
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1072 University Pl, Unit Floor 1

1325 Union St, Unit Front

23 Hawk St, Unit 23 Hawk St1F Schenectady

13 Grove Pl, Unit Apt 3 Rear

913 Nott St

1841 Avenue A

1 Chestnut St

885 Yorkston St
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1130 Pleasant St

232 Park Pl

1320 8th Ave

3 Washington Ave

635 Crane St, Unit 3

1114 Union St

The Reserve at Towpath Trail

122 Park Pl

243 Union St

251 Green St
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1102 Pleasant St

118 N College St

14 N Ferry St

912 Cutler St

8 Swan St

425 Fourth St

21 Front St

1326 State St

404 Union St

1207 Union St
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1701 Carrie St

655 Lansing St

1205 Union St

1117 Cutler St

1110 2nd Ave

958 Emmett St

10-12 Odell St

7 Union St

1038 Wendell Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,032 | $825 | $1,280 |
| Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $970 | $2,034 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $1,500 | $2,725 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $750 | $2,163 |
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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 Reserve at Glenville and is listed at 1,337 square feet priced from $1,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1,659 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom C | 1,007 Sq Ft | $1,755 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | 1,000 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 $1,804. 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 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 2 BR | $1,559 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2a | $1,650 |
| State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom C | $1,755 |
| The Reserve at Glenville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Detached Garage | $1,785 |
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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 $1,804.
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 1,337 square feet unit starting from $1,975 at The Reserve at Glenville.
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 1,149 sq ft.
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