City
Average Rent in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady is a city in New York. It ranks #289 out of 536 for places to rent. Schenectady is in
the counties of
Albany County, Schenectady County and the metropolitan area of
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Schenectady includes 5 zip codes, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Schenectady is $1,808 which represents an increase of 3.46% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Schenectady to rent places is 12309 with an average rent of $2,185. The least expensive zip code in Schenectady to rent places is 12307 with an average rent of $1,153.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Schenectady currently stands at $1,808.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 12305, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,686. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Schenectady.
Meanwhile, in the average state of New York, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,906, showing a more expensive of +61% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +3% when compared to the rent in Schenectady.
$1,808
Schenectady
VS$1,686
-7%
12305, zip
$2,906
+61%
NY, state
$1,859
+3%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
