
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seward Place Neighborhood of Schenectady, NY from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Seward Place, Schenectady, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seward Place?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Seward Place Studio Apartments | $1,362 | $825 | $1,780 |
Seward Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,150 | $2,905 |
Seward Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,195 | $2,894 |
Seward Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
Seward Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $2,060 | $2,060 |
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Cheapest Available Seward Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seward Place area of Albany, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Wedgeway priced from $1,549. State and Clinton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Seward Place apartments for rent in Albany, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Wedgeway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
The Lofts at Frog Alley | Shortell | Studio,1BA | $1,633 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seward Place, NY
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seward Place area is the $1.58 price per square foot The Stockade Model at Washington Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Seward Place apartment is the 2 Bedroom A Model at State and Clinton starting at $1,595 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Schenectady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seward Place apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Washington Square Apartments | The Stockade | 4BR,2BA | $1.58 |
State and Clinton | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Electric City | Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
The Wedgeway | One Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
622 Lansing St | 622 Lansing St | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
The Lofts at Frog Alley | Bannon | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Getting Around the Seward Place Neighborhood in Schenectady, NY
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seward Place Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seward Place?
The cheapest apartment in Seward Place is The Wedgeway which is listed at $1,549, while the average apartment in Seward Place costs $2,060.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Seward Place?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Seward Place that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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