
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (55 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Schenectady area of Schenectady that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Sheridan

Glen Esk Apartments

State and Clinton

Netherlands Village

Electric City Apartments

Hampshire

River House Apartments

242 Broadway

Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments
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115 Clinton St, Unit Clinton Street

540 Northend Dr, Unit 3210

71 N Brandywine Ave

524 Summit Ave

227 Union St

100 Jay St

218 Union St
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Green Oak Stockade View Apartments

426 State St

1705 Guilderland Ave

225 Union St

1102 Barrett St

113 Park Pl

815 Vischer Ave

461 Shannon St

13 State Street Apartments

Parkside View
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118 Jay St

One 11 Liberty Street

Edison Apartments

Hillside Crossing

1675 Avenue B - Franklin School Apartments

John Glen House

Colonial Commons Apartments

Schaffer Heights Senior Apartments

Stateside Lofts

Summit at Glenwyck
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Wade Lupe Stockade

Renaissance Square

Renaissance Square

Colonial Arms Apartments

Lincoln Heights

The Reserve at Glenville

The Residences at Fox Meadow

Niskayuna Gardens

Willowbrook Terrace Apartments

Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
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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 | $1,169 | $825 | $1,698 |
| Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $970 | $1,990 |
| Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $986 | $3,450 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,500 | $2,725 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $750 | $2,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Schenectady area of Albany, NY that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Wade Estates with prices starting from $825 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. River House Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,400. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Estates | 4/4 | Seward Place | $825 |
| River House Apartments | 3.8/4 | Outer Schenectady | $1,400 |
| Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 3.4/4 | Seward Place | $1,295 |
| The Wedgeway Apartments | 3.2/4 | Seward Place | $1,700 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Schenectady
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Schenectady of Downtown Schenectady is the 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at College Suites at Washington Square, which is a 4 Beds unit starting from $867. The second cheapest Downtown Schenectady Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bed unit at Netherlands Village starting at $1,239. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| College Suites at Washington Square | 4 Bedroom/2 Bath | $867 |
| Netherlands Village | 1 Bedroom | $1,239 |
| Niskayuna Gardens | Niskayuna 1 BR | $1,299 |
| 132 Broadway Lofts | Apartment 2B | $1,325 |
| State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | $1,420 |
| Willowbrook Terrace Apartments | 2x2b | $1,650 |
| Electric City Apartments | Union | $1,698 |
| Glen Esk Apartments | 104 | $2,190 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
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Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young ones? Downtown Schenectady is a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best-rated schools available.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this area is providing first-class access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,549.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Schenectady is a 1,675 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at River House Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Schenectady Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently at 712 sq ft.
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