
Homes for Rent in Schenectady, NY (57 Rentals)


1058 Chrisler Ave, Unit 1

1609 Foster Ave, Unit Modern 3 bedroom apartment

148 Clinton St, Unit 2A

3736 Carman Rd, Unit #3

1439 Fulton Ave, Unit 3

604 Via Ponderosa

2965 W Old State Rd, Unit 201

1209 Congress St, Unit # 6 (3 rd floor)

23 Monroe St, Unit 23 1F
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465 Kings Rd, Unit #1

3612 Albany St, Unit B

23 Monroe St, Unit 25 1F

540 Northend Dr, Unit 3210

916 Kings Rd, Unit 104

913 Nott St, Unit 1st Floor

15 Park Pl

1037 University Pl

3335 Ralph St

506 Michigan Ave
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713 Orchard St

1617 Campbell Ave

2604 Broadway

2184-2186 Avenue B

534 N Brandywine Ave

825 Stanley St

3 Washington Ave

1049 Park Ave

1338 Parkwood Blvd

3936 Albany St
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153 Barrett St

232 Park Pl

434 Division St

1326 3rd Ave

524 Summit Ave

1347 Union St

905 Balltown Rd

3 Miracle Ln

705 Hudson Ave

1959 Central Ave
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407 Sanders Ave

39 Grant Hill Ct

1 Marlboro Dr

107 North Ten Broeck Street

620 Sacandaga Rd

934 Mohegan Rd

72 Lincoln Ave

2204 Dean St

1422 Regent St

48 Plank Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Schenectady?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,890 | $1,300 | $2,475 |
| Schenectady 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,418 | $1,595 | $3,495 |
| Schenectady 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,361 | $1,795 | $4,000 |
| Schenectady 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,875 | $2,000 | $3,750 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Schenectady?
There are currently 617 Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY with pricing that ranges from $810 to $3,450. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Schenectady ranging from $950 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Schenectady?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Schenectady ranges from $950 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,165.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Schenectady?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Schenectady range from $1,500 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $867.
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