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The Wedgeway
271-277 State StSchenectady, NY 12305
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.
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$867 - $2,163Special Offer
Specials Our standard four bedroom/two bathroom SHARED apartment is $867/installment per person. Experience the best of shared living in a f
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Washington Square Apartments
117 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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$1,299 - $1,599Special Offer
Specials Pay no security deposit and pay no rent until May when you apply by 3/15 and move-in any time in April. Qualified applicants only!
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Niskayuna Gardens
1187 Hillside AveNiskayuna, NY 12309
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$1,650Special Offer
Specials Spring into a new home today and receive half off your 1st months rent when you secure a lease by March 31!
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Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
301 Connor CtNiskayuna, NY 12309
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$1,255 - $2,701Special Offer
Specials Fees? Not Here. Apply and move in at Hillcrest Apartments by 3/20 and well waive your Application & Administration Fees. Limited-ti
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Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
1515 Hillside AveNiskayuna, NY 12309
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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 | $1,213 | $825 | $1,633 |
| Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $900 | $2,166 |
| Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,858 | $1,050 | $3,450 |
| Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $1,250 | $2,675 |
| Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $1,795 | $2,500 |
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Top Schenectady Apartments in the Downtown Schenectady Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-13-2026Take 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!
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Fees? Not Here. Apply and move in at Hillcrest Apartments by 3/20 and well waive your Application & Administration Fees. Limited-time offer dont wait! *Restrictions apply.Expires 03-14-2026
Niskayuna Gardens
Pay no security deposit and pay no rent until May when you apply by 3/15 and move-in any time in April. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2026
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
Spring into a new home today and receive half off your 1st months rent when you secure a lease by March 31!Expires 03-31-2026
Washington Square Apartments
Our standard four bedroom/two bathroom SHARED apartment is $867/installment per person. Experience the best of shared living in a fully furnished 4-bedroom apartment, leased per bedroom for ultimate flexibility and affordability. Enjoy a private bedroom, shared kitchen, and two bathrooms, all designed for comfort and convenience. Originally student suites, these apartments now cater to professionals, interns, and anyone seeking a modern, community-style living experience. Space is limited, and we WILL run out. Call or apply today!Expires 04-30-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Schenectady, NY
Specials updated: 03-13-2026Here 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 06-30-2026
Willowbrook Terrace Apartments
Spring into a new home today and receive half off your 1st months rent when you secure a lease by March 31!Expires 03-31-2026
Niskayuna Gardens
Pay no security deposit and pay no rent until May when you apply by 3/15 and move-in any time in April. Qualified applicants only!Expires 03-15-2026
Hillcrest Village Apartment Homes
Fees? Not Here. Apply and move in at Hillcrest Apartments by 3/20 and well waive your Application & Administration Fees. Limited-time offer dont wait! *Restrictions apply.Expires 03-14-2026
Washington Square Apartments
Our standard four bedroom/two bathroom SHARED apartment is $867/installment per person. Experience the best of shared living in a fully furnished 4-bedroom apartment, leased per bedroom for ultimate flexibility and affordability. Enjoy a private bedroom, shared kitchen, and two bathrooms, all designed for comfort and convenience. Originally student suites, these apartments now cater to professionals, interns, and anyone seeking a modern, community-style living experience. Space is limited, and we WILL run out. Call or apply today!Expires 04-30-2026
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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 $1,794.
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 1,348 square feet unit starting from $1,549 at The Wedgeway.
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 677 sq ft.
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