Apartments for Rent in the Outer Schenectady Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY (360 Rentals)

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1751 Eastern Pky, Unit Apt 3
$1,175
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$1,175

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1751 Eastern Pky, Unit Apt 3

1751 Eastern PkySchenectady, NY 12309
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property at 1297 Coplon Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1297 Coplon Ave

SchenectadyNY12309

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property at 23 Monroe St

$1,225

Studio Rentals

Available Aug 15

23 Monroe St

SchenectadyNY12305

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property at 11 Jefferson St

$1,199 - $1,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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11 Jefferson St

SchenectadyNY12305

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property at 834 Union St

$1,125 - $1,175

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

834 Union St

SchenectadyNY12308
property at 1049 Park Ave

$1,800

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1049 Park Ave

SchenectadyNY12308

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Outer Schenectady, Schenectady, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Albany. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and greenspace is critically important. This residential area is a highly-rated area for parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Outer Schenectady ranks as one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of Albany ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Schenectady

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Outer Schenectady area of Schenectady, NY?

As of today, July 31, 2026, there are currently 360 available Outer Schenectady apartments priced from $810 to $3,450, with an average monthly rent of $1,547.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer Schenectady Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer Schenectady ranges from $910 to $2,020 with an average monthly rent of $1,350.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Schenectady cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer Schenectady range from $1,050 to $3,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,690.

How expensive are Outer Schenectady Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Outer Schenectady on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,510 to $2,480 - averaging $1,843 for the location.

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