
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (5 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady area of Schenectady with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


River House Apartments
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Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Schenectady?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,301 | $825 | $1,860 |
Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $1,000 | $3,046 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,085 | $3,450 |
Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,300 | $2,675 |
Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
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Top Schenectady Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-06-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Schenectady, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
132 Broadway Lofts
$500 Off Your Second Month When You Sign a Lease and Move-in by July 1st!Expires 06-07-2025
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Move in without paying a traditional security deposit. Replace your security deposit with a low-cost Jetty policy. Ask our leasing team for details.Expires 06-07-2025
The Wedgeway
Call for details and an appointment to view these beautiful new apartment homes.Expires 06-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Schenectady, NY
Specials updated: 06-06-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Schenectady, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Wedgeway
Call for details and an appointment to view these beautiful new apartment homes.Expires 06-30-2025
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
No rent specials at this time.Expires 12-31-2025
River House Apartments
Please note that we may not have any available units until late summer early fall timeframe. We recommend applying at least 4 to 6 months before your desired move-in date. Updated May 2025.Expires 12-31-2025
132 Broadway Lofts
$500 Off Your Second Month When You Sign a Lease and Move-in by July 1st!Expires 06-07-2025
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Move in without paying a traditional security deposit. Replace your security deposit with a low-cost Jetty policy. Ask our leasing team for details.Expires 06-07-2025
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,908.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials 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 Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently at 660 sq ft.
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