Schenectady Apartments for Rent

About Schenectady

The city of Schenectady is considered part of the capital district, just 10 miles from Albany International Airport and 18 miles from the capital city. Residents may rent apartments in Schenectady while studying at Union College or Schenectady County Community College, both located within the city. The community is also home to Ellis Hospital.

Lots of folk in this area of the state enjoy attending performances at Proctor’s Theatre, a historical venue near the center of Schenectady which has several theatres. At the Museum of Innovation and Science you might see a show at the planetarium, view dozens of exhibits or participate in one of the many workshops and labs offered.

Living in this area you can quickly get on the Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway and travel for miles along this carless path passing many scenic areas. During the winter, some renters may head over to the Maple Ski Ridge for downhill skiing. You make like to take a cruise up and down the Mohawk River or visit the Center City Sportsplex for a sporting event or various athletic activities.

Each year thousands of kids participate in the annual Kids' Arts Festival where you might find hands-on arts activities and live entertainment, including puppets, music, dancing and wandering street performers.

If you look along Rosa Road north of the hospital and college, you should find a good selection of Schenectady apartments for rent offering easy access to downtown landmarks or a quick escape to Route 5 that you can take to Albany.

Average Rent in Schenectady, NY

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Schenectady, NY and nearby cities:

	1 BR	2 BR
Schenectady (9)	$779	$913
Niskayuna (3)	$943	$1,041
Colonie (2)	$1,410	$1,685
Glenville (4)	$1,466	$1,627

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Schenectady, NY Apartments And Rentals

There are 46 rentals and apartments in Schenectady, NY and nearby communities