Homes for Rent in Schenectady, NY Under $2,000 (44 Rentals)

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property at 1125 Cutler St

1125 Cutler St

SchenectadyNY12303

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 117-119 Odell St

117-119 Odell St

SchenectadyNY12304

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 955 Park Ave

955 Park Ave

SchenectadyNY12308
property at 714 Union St

714 Union St

SchenectadyNY12305

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 1504 Union St

1504 Union St

SchenectadyNY12309

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Schenectady

What type of rentals are currently available in Schenectady?

There are currently 614 Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,450. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Schenectady ranging from $995 to $2,800.

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 $995 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.

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 $1,550 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,060.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albany, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

Albany, the capital of New York state, is a renter’s haven.  With ample housing supply, little traffic and a stable economy, Albany is trending upward. I'm Patrick, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.