
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (2 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Schenectady area of Schenectady near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 |
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Downtown Schenectady Studio Apartments | $1,283 | $825 | $1,731 |
Downtown Schenectady 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,000 | $2,997 |
Downtown Schenectady 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,085 | $3,450 |
Downtown Schenectady 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $1,300 | $2,675 |
Downtown Schenectady 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,600 | $2,060 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Schenectady, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
Schenectady High School
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Outdoors Rating
Love parks and greenspace? this submarket is a highly-rated residential submarket for access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise furry friends. This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
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 Student Downtown Schenectady Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Schenectady Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Schenectady is $1,451.
What is the largest Student Downtown Schenectady Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Schenectady is a 1,306 square feet unit starting from $842 at Washington Square Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Schenectady Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Schenectady is currently at 760 sq ft.
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