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Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY under $800

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Apartments for Rent in Schenectady, NY under $800. 3 Rentals Available
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
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    602 Craig Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
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    109 Grand Street (Basement), Albany, NY 12202
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Getting around in Schenectady, NY

79 /100
Very Walkable
46 /100
Some Transit
57 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 57

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Schenectady, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Schenectady, NY were last updated on 26 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Schenectady, NY?

The best apartments in Schenectady, NY are: Hillside View, 132 Broadway Lofts, 1675 Avenue B, State and Clinton and Schenectady Gardens.

What type of rental buildings are in Schenectady, NY?

In Schenectady, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Schenectady’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Schenectady, NY under $800

There’s more than one way to spend $800 on rent in Schenectady, NY, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $800 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $800 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Schenectady, NY. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 3 apartments for rent below $800 in Schenectady, NY for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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