Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY from $700 (35 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Mt Pleasant area of Schenectady.

property at 860 Eastern Ave

860 Eastern Ave

SchenectadyNY12308

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property at 148 Clinton St

148 Clinton St

SchenectadyNY12305
property at 96 Robinson St

96 Robinson St

SchenectadyNY12304
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Kelsey Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kelsey Commons

2301 Cambridge RdSchenectady, NY 12304

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Parkside View
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside View

920 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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118 Jay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Jay St

118 Jay StSchenectady, NY 12305
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4310-4351 Angela Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310-4351 Angela Ct

4310-4351 Angela CtSchenectady, NY 12304
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Hillside Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Crossing

736 Albany StSchenectady, NY 12307
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Redburn Stockade
1 Bedroom Apartments

Redburn Stockade

4 Union StSchenectady, NY 12305
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148 Clinton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

148 Clinton St

148 Clinton StSchenectady, NY 12305
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John Glen House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

John Glen House

58 Washington AveSchenectady, NY 12305
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242 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

242 Broadway

242 BroadwaySchenectady, NY 12305
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Mt Pleasant, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt Pleasant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Pleasant area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at State and Clinton priced from $1,225. Wellington Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Mt Pleasant apartments for rent in Albany, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,225
Wellington GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
132 Broadway LoftsApartment 2E1BR,1BA$1,285
Niskayuna GardensNiskayuna 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,329
The Lofts at Frog AlleyShortellStudio,1BA$1,633
The Reserve at Glenville2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1,865
Electric CityAmerican1BR,1BA$1,879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Pleasant, NY

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Pleasant area is the $0.66 price per square foot 861 Oakwood Ave Model at 861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Mt Pleasant apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage Model at The Reserve at Glenville starting at $1,865 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
861 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2861 Oakwood Ave3BR,1BA$0.66
The Reserve at Glenville2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.39
301 Riverside Ave, Unit 1stfloorback301 Riverside Ave1BR,1BA$1.08
The Residences at Vista Square I & IIHemlock2BR,2BA$1.64
221 17th St, Unit 221221 17th St2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Electric CityEdison1BR,1BA$2.24
State and Clinton1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.62
Niskayuna GardensDalewood 1BR Den1BR,1BA$2.04
Wellington GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
132 Broadway LoftsApartment 2E1BR,1BA$2.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New York and customized analysis for Northwestern Albany. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood in Schenectady, NY

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Pleasant Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Pleasant Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Pleasant Apartment is $1,225 at State and Clinton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mt Pleasant Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mt Pleasant is starting from $1,529 at Niskayuna Gardens.

What is the most affordable Mt Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mt Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 132 Broadway Lofts and starts from $1,995.

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