How much is rent in Schenectady, NY?

The average asking rent across the 4 listings we track in Schenectady, NY is $1,535/mo, with the cheapest starting at $1,201/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.

What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Schenectady?

Brookview Court Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Schenectady, NY at $1,201/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.

What is the average rent by bedroom in Schenectady?

Based on the listings we track in Schenectady, NY: one-bedrooms around $1,263/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,815/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.

Is Schenectady expensive to rent in?

Relatively no. Schenectady's average rent of $1,535/mo is about 30% below the NY state average of $2,206/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY

The cheapest rental in Schenectady, NY we're tracking starts at $1,201/mo, with an average asking rent of $1,535/mo across 4 listings. That's about 30% under the NY average of $2,206/mo, on the cheaper side for the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,263/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,815/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest

$1,201

lowest listed rent

Average rent

$1,53530% below NY

across all sizes

Average by sizevs NY typical

1 bed$1,26338% below NY

2 bed$1,81513% below NY

4 rentals in Schenectady, NY

Every size & style, ranked by price

1-bedroom apartment at Brookview Court Apartments in Schenectady, NY

Apartment · Schenectady

$1,201/mo

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1 bd|1 ba|600 ft²

Brookview Court Apartments

5 Brookview Court, Schenectady, NY

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1-bedroom apartment at 132 Broadway Lofts Apartments in Schenectady, NY

Apartment · Schenectady

$1,325/mo

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1 bd|1 ba|575 ft²

132 Broadway Lofts Apartments

132 Broadway, Schenectady, NY

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4-bedroom apartment at 827 Emmett St in Schenectady, NY

Apartment · Schenectady

$1,800/mo

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4 bd|1 ba|1,200 ft²

827 Emmett St

827 Emmett St, Schenectady

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Apartment · Schenectady

$1,815/mo

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2 bd|1 ba

Graystone Apartments

Graystone Apartments, Schenectady

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Renting in Schenectady, NY: common questions

How much is rent in Schenectady, NY?: The average asking rent across the 4 listings we track in Schenectady, NY is $1,535/mo, with the cheapest starting at $1,201/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Schenectady?: Brookview Court Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Schenectady, NY at $1,201/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in Schenectady?: Based on the listings we track in Schenectady, NY: one-bedrooms around $1,263/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,815/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is Schenectady expensive to rent in?: Relatively no. Schenectady's average rent of $1,535/mo is about 30% below the NY state average of $2,206/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

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