
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY from $700 (31 Rentals)
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1330 Union St
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1807 Euclid Ave, Unit 2nd floor

Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments

1092 Webster St

1270 Main St

Wellington Gardens

State and Clinton
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609 Crane St

222 Linden St
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301 Riverside Ave, Unit 1stfloorback
Mt Pleasant, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mt Pleasant?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mt Pleasant Studio Apartments | $1,147 | $805 | $1,721 |
Mt Pleasant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $875 | $2,915 |
Mt Pleasant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,100 | $3,450 |
Mt Pleasant 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
Mt Pleasant 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,600 | $2,060 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY.
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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 Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments priced from $1,125. State and Clinton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Mt Pleasant apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
The Lofts at Frog Alley | Shortell | Studio,1BA | $1,633 |
Electric City | Executive Loft 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Pleasant, NY
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Pleasant area is the $1.42 price per square foot Executive Loft 2BR Model at Electric City in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Mt Pleasant apartment is the SHARED 4BR unit Model at Washington Square Apartments starting at $842 with a $0.64 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Electric City | Executive Loft 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
Washington Square Apartments | SHARED 4BR unit | 4BR,2BA | $0.64 |
301 Riverside Ave, Unit 1stfloorback | 301 Riverside Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1809 Van Vranken Ave, Unit Front unit | 1809 Van Vranken Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
1807 Euclid Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 1807 Euclid Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments | 1BD Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
State and Clinton | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
The Lofts at Frog Alley | Bannon | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,125 at Barney Square & W.L. Stockade Apartments.
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 $2,677 at The Lofts at Frog Alley.
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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