2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (127 Rentals)

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1912 Broad St

SchenectadyNY12306
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Parkside View
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside View

920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Edison Apartments
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Edison Apartments

110-114 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Hillside Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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John Glen House
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John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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Northside Village
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Northside Village

2450 Van Vranken AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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Summit at Glenwyck
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Summit at Glenwyck

150 Dutch Meadows LnSchenectady, NY 12302
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1042 Park Ave
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1042 Park Ave

1042 Park AveSchenectady, NY 12308

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737 Bailey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

737 Bailey St

737 Bailey StSchenectady, NY 12303
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830 Albany St
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830 Albany St

830 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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8 Union St
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8 Union St

8 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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856 Union St
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856 Union St

856 Union StSchenectady, NY 12308
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1054 University Pl
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1054 University Pl

1054 University PlSchenectady, NY 12308
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487 Nott St
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487 Nott St

487 Nott StSchenectady, NY 12308
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1309 State St
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1309 State St

1309 State StSchenectady, NY 12304
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1091 Wendell Ave
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1091 Wendell Ave

1091 Wendell AveSchenectady, NY 12308
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1424 Albany St
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1424 Albany St

1424 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12304
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1231 Congress St
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1231 Congress St

1231 Congress StSchenectady, NY 12303
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121 Park Pl
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121 Park Pl

121 Park PlSchenectady, NY 12305
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1052 Barrett St
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1052 Barrett St

1052 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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5 Madison St
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5 Madison St

5 Madison StSchenectady, NY 12305
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215 Front St
2 Bedroom Apartments

215 Front St

215 Front StSchenectady, NY 12305
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1101 Barrett St
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1101 Barrett St

1101 Barrett StSchenectady, NY 12305
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Wade Lupe Stockade
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Wade Lupe Stockade

211 Liberty StSchenectady, NY 12305
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23 Hawk St
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23 Hawk St

23 Hawk StSchenectady, NY 12307

Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

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 Electric City and is listed at 2,177 square feet priced from $2,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Electric CityExecutive Loft 2BR2,177 Sq Ft$2,975
The Lofts at Frog AlleyPollard1,392 Sq Ft$2,677
The Reserve at Glenville2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage1,337 Sq Ft$1,915
The Residences at Fox MeadowPeacock21,294 Sq Ft$2,465
Van Antwerp Village Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bath Presidential1,200 Sq Ft$1,619
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 2 with Den1,100 Sq Ft$1,659
The Residences at Vista Square I & IIChestnut1,076 Sq Ft$1,925
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments2x2a923 Sq Ft$1,525

Cheapest Available Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Schenectady of Albany, NY is the 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Executive Model starting from $1,519 at Van Antwerp Village Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Schenectady is currently $2,025. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Van Antwerp Village Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Executive$1,519
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments2x2a$1,525
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 2 BR$1,559
The Reserve at Glenville2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage$1,915
The Residences at Vista Square I & IIChestnut$1,925
The Residences at Fox MeadowPeacock2$2,465
The Lofts at Frog AlleyPollard$2,677
Electric CityExecutive Loft 2BR$2,975

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY 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 show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 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 $2,025.

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 2,177 square feet unit starting from $2,975 at Electric City.

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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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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