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Average Rent in Schenectady 12305 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Schenectady 12305, Schenectady NY. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,654/mo
Lowest Available
$1,654/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Schenectady 12305 vs Schenectady NY Average
Schenectady 12305 is more expensive the Schenectady NY average by $150/mo (10%). The citywide average is $1,504/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Schenectady 12305?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Schenectady 12305 is $1,654 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units.
The most affordable option is 13 State Street Apartments starting at $1,654/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,654/mo.
Prices range from $1,654 to $1,654 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Schenectady 12305 Rent Price History
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Rent by Bedroom Type in Schenectady 12305
Rent Prices by Apartment in Schenectady 12305
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 State Street Apartments | $1,654/mo | $1,654/mo | 1 | 4.8 |
Google Search Trends for Schenectady 12305 Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Schenectady 12305
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$66,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,654/mo.
Comfortable income
$79,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Schenectady 12305 is $56,398 , about 29% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Schenectady 12305
Overall prices in Schenectady 12305 runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Schenectady 12305's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,654 |
| Utilities | $399 |
| Groceries | $526 |
| Transportation | $951 |
| Healthcare | $464 |
| Other goods and services | $743 |
| Estimated total | $4,737/mo |
Population
68,521
Median household income
$56,398
Census median rent
$1,109/mo
Rent as % of income
33.8%
Median age
35.8
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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