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Waterford, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waterford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterford, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Delaware priced from $895. Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The DelawareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Strawberry Ridge ApartmentsVC1BR,1BA$1,225
The Peabody Apartments2 Bedroom D2BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford, NY and Nearby

As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterford area is the $1.35 price per square foot 119 Remsen St Model at 119 Remsen St, Unit 2 in the starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Waterford apartment is the 105 Hudson Ave Model at 105 Hudson Ave, Unit APT 2 starting at $1,500 with a $0.76 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
119 Remsen St, Unit 2119 Remsen St1BR,1BA$1.35
105 Hudson Ave, Unit APT 2105 Hudson Ave2BR,1BA$0.76
Stoneledge LLVP LLCThe Hoosick 2A (Apt.5)2BR,2BA$1.53
627 4th Ave, Unit 2627 4th Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
Hudson SquareBaltusrol2BR,2BA$1.58
157 3rd St, Unit 1157 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.30
49 Main St, Unit 149 Main St2BR,1BA$1.47
Strawberry Ridge ApartmentsVC1BR,1BA$1.55
The DelawareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
133 2nd Ave, Unit 2133 2nd Ave1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterford

What type of rentals are currently available in Waterford?

There are currently 199 Apartments for Rent in Waterford, NY with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,980. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterford ranging from $550 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterford ranges from $550 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,665.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterford range from $1,425 to $3,980, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,295.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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