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  4. Building Photo - 7 State St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,350

    7 State St

    7 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
  11. Building Photo - 487 Nott St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400

    487 Nott St

    487 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308
  40. Building Photo - Solara
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    Solara

    291 N Thompson St, Rotterdam, NY 12306
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Schenectady at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,228
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Schools in Schenectady
27

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
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48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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Renting in Schenectady

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Schenectady

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Seward Place 817 Sq Ft $1,843/mo

Getting Around Schenectady

Transportation

62

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
27

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Niskayuna High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,375 Students
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Schalmont High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
572 Students
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Mohonasen Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
886 Students
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Schenectady High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,743 Students
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Iroquois Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
589 Students
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Van Antwerp Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
428 Students
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Draper Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
646 Students
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Mont Pleasant Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
671 Students
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Central Park International Magnet School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
658 Students
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Pine Bush Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
478 Students
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Lynnwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
438 Students
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Birchwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
398 Students
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Rosendale School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
394 Students
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Hillside School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
389 Students

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