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Riverhill Apartments

185 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Menands, NY, 12204

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 500-1,060 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
ZIP code:
12204
Built:
1965
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
102
Buildings in the community:
13
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy On-Site Laundry Facilities, Free Off-Street Parking, Garages Available, and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for daily ease, plus On-Call 24/7 Maintenance Services for quick assistance.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Thermal-Pane Windows, and utilities like Heat and Hot Water included.

Security

Keep your home secure with Amazon Key Access Control System for safer package deliveries.

Pets

Pets are welcome, with amenities like a Dog Park and Dog Washing Station available.

Lifestyle

Relax at the Swimming Pool, socialize in the Tree-lined BBQ and Picnic Area, or enjoy the Winding Courtyards and Picturesque Woodland Views with Park Benches.

Fitness

Stay active with an On-Site Fitness Center and outdoor options like the Dog Park.

Outdoors

Take advantage of the Tree-lined BBQ and Picnic Area, Winding Courtyards, and Well-Manicured Grounds with Colorful Seasonal Plantings.

Design

Stylish upgrades include Brushed-Nickel Lighting Fixtures, New Modern Baths, Classic Oak Cabinets or Shaker Style Cabinets, and New Kitchen Counters in select units.

Standout

Utilities are bundled for convenience, including Spectrum Cable & High-Speed Internet, and the property offers Highway Connectivity and Rail Service for easy travel.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Property Renovations
  • Tree-lined BBQ and Picnic Area
  • Swimming Pool
  • Picturesque Woodland Views with Park Benches
  • On-Site Fitness Center
  • Winding Courtyards
  • Well-Manicured Grounds with Colorful Seasonal Plantings
  • On-Site Laundry Facilities
  • On-Call 24/7 Maintenance Services
  • Ring Wall Call Access System
  • Free Off Street Parking
  • Garages Available
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Quaint Residential Neighborhood
  • Dog Park
  • Dog Washing Station
  • Pet Friendly - Cats and Dogs (Only 1 Dog)
  • Utilities Included: Heat, Hot Water, Sewer, Trash, Cooking Gas, Spectrum Cable & High-Speed Internet Service
  • No Deposit For Qualified Applicants
  • Guarantors Accepted
  • Area Shopping and Dining Includes Menands’ Broadway Business District and Local and Regional Operators as well as National Chains at Latham Farms Retail Center (5.5 miles), Colonie Center (5.5 miles) and Crossgates Mall (7 miles)
  • Highway Connectivity to Interstates 90 & 787; U.S. Route 9; and State Route 32 Rail service via Albany-Rensselaer Station in Rensselaer
  • Bus links via Capital District Transit Authority (CDTA) Route 182 with Connections to Albany and the Capital Region, Including the Downtown Terminal and Schenectady, Troy and Saratoga Springs
  • Schools: Menands Union-Free School (pre K-8), The school district pays tuition for students to go to one of the following HS: Shaker HS (North Colonie Central School District), Colonie Central HS (South Colonie), Watervliet HS, BOCES P-TECH (Watervliet), Heatley HS (Green Island), or Tech Valley HS

In-house comforts

  • Upgraded Kitchens with Energy-Efficient Appliances*
  • Shaker Style Cabinets*
  • Dishwashers*
  • Classic Oak Cabinets*
  • New Kitchen Counters*
  • Black Appliances*
  • New Modern Baths*
  • Deluxe Package Upgrades*
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Stain-Resistant Carpeting
  • Oversized Closets
  • Thermal-Pane Windows and Decorative Coverings
  • Brushed-Nickel Lighting Fixtures*
  • Balcony
  • Electricity Provider: National Grid
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$1,384-$1,767
Application fees:
$12
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$45
Pet limit 2 allowed. Cats and Only 1 Non-Aggressive Breed Dog (up to 35 lbs.). Other restrictions may apply.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Cole Group Realty
Website
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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23
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
27
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 185 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Menands, NY, 12204 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. 185 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Menands, NY, 12204 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Colonie Town's city center
    12 min
    33 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Kreative Kidz Zone
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Blessed & Humble Daycare
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Viking Child Care Center
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Eco Kids: A Natural Childcare Center
Childcare • 4.23 mi
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Littleminds
Childcare • 4.27 mi
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Sunnyside Child Development Center
Childcare • 5.41 mi
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School's Out Site
Childcare • 5.59 mi
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Menands School
Public • PK, K-8 • 278 students • 0.43 mi
5/10
North Albany Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 246 students • 0.72 mi
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Loudonville Christian School
Private • PK, K-12 • 268 students • 1.15 mi
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St Pius X School
Private • PK, K-8 • 698 students • 1.41 mi
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Public • PK, K-5 • 265 students • 1.55 mi
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The Doane Stuart School
Private • PK-12 • 225 students • 1.79 mi
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Sheridan Preparatory Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 287 students • 2.04 mi
3/10
Menands School
Public • PK, K-8 • 278 students • 0.43 mi
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North Albany Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 246 students • 0.72 mi
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Loudonville Christian School
Private • PK, K-12 • 268 students • 1.15 mi
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Kipp Tech Valley Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 913 students • 1.26 mi
3/10
St Pius X School
Private • PK, K-8 • 698 students • 1.41 mi
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Arbor Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 265 students • 1.55 mi
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St Pius X
Private • PK-8 • 656 students • 1.75 mi
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Loudonville School
Public • K-5 • 287 students • 1.76 mi
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Menands School
Public • PK, K-8 • 278 students • 0.43 mi
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NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public • 6-8 • 437 students • 0.73 mi
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Loudonville Christian School
Private • PK, K-12 • 268 students • 1.15 mi
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Kipp Tech Valley Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 913 students • 1.26 mi
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St Pius X School
Private • PK, K-8 • 698 students • 1.41 mi
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Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence
Public • 6-8 • 261 students • 1.48 mi
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St Pius X
Private • PK-8 • 656 students • 1.75 mi
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The Doane Stuart School
Private • PK-12 • 225 students • 1.79 mi
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Loudonville Christian School
Private • PK, K-12 • 268 students • 1.15 mi
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The Doane Stuart School
Private • PK-12 • 225 students • 1.79 mi
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Rensselaer Junior Senior High School
Public • 6-12 • 522 students • 2.26 mi
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St Anne Institute
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Riverview Center
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0.52 mi
Livingston Ave & Henry Johnson Blvd
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1.68 mi
Henry Johnson Blvd & 2nd St
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1.77 mi
Broadway & Clinton Ave
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2.08 mi
Quail-WAMC (BusPlus)
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Broadway & Orange St
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Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St
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Lark/Library (BusPlus)
Bus
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New York National Guard
Airport
5.06 mi
Snyders Lake Seaplane Base
Airport
5.47 mi
Albany International Airport
Airport
5.53 mi
Rensselaer County Airport
Airport
8.16 mi
Cross Farm Airport
Airport
8.73 mi
Alexander Farm Airport
Airport
9.67 mi
South Albany Airport
Airport
9.76 mi
Riverview Center
Bus
0.52 mi
Livingston Ave & Henry Johnson Blvd
Bus
1.68 mi
Henry Johnson Blvd & 2nd St
Bus
1.77 mi
Broadway & Clinton Ave
Bus
2.08 mi
Quail-WAMC (BusPlus)
Bus
2.11 mi
Broadway & Orange St
Bus
2.16 mi
Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St
Bus
2.19 mi
Lark/Library (BusPlus)
Bus
2.21 mi
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
2.77 mi
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
2.92 mi
Dunkin'
Food
0.39 mi
KFC
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Subway
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IL FARO
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Wolfert's Roost
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B-Rads
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Johnnie's on Broadway
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0.62 mi
Ships Pub
Drinks
0.71 mi
Ships Pub
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Fort Orange Brewing
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1.15 mi
Druthers
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The Real McCoy at Slip 12
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Fuel & Spirits: The Slip 21 Bar
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Lionheart on the Green
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Nine Pin Tasting Room
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Thatcher Street Pub
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Dunkin'
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KFC
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Subway
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Mr Subb
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Dunkin'
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Papa John's
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1.70 mi
Subway
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Burger King
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1.89 mi
IL FARO
Restaurant
0.44 mi
Wolfert's Roost
Restaurant
0.46 mi
B-Rads
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0.55 mi
Johnnie's on Broadway
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Cafe Madison
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0.75 mi
Motor Oil Coffee
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1.37 mi
Lost & Found
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1.49 mi
The Copper Crow
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1.57 mi
Palmer Auto Sales
Shopping
0.40 mi
Menands Discount Liquor Store
Shopping
0.42 mi
Family Dollar
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0.43 mi
Stewart's Shops
Grocery store
0.46 mi
Plaza Auto
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0.61 mi
City Line Cafe & Deli
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0.91 mi
Stewart's Shops
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0.91 mi
Huck Finn Home
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1.39 mi
Stewart's Shops
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Stewart's Shops
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Livingston Food Market
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Stewart's Shops
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New York Supermarket
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Stewart's Shops
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Ida Yarbrough Convenience Store
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A & M Groceries
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Menands Discount Liquor Store
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Family Dollar
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City Line Cafe & Deli
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Huck Finn Home
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Genoa Importing Company
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Buckley Mendleson Criscione Quinn
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Broadway Auto Clinic
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Mobil
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Citgo
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Stewart's
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Michelle's Beauty Boutique
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Trustco Bank
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
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Stewart's
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Nicholas Auto
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1.05 mi
Whitney M Young Community Health Center
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Rite Aid
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Albany ENT & Allergy Service, PC
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Deitz Family Dental
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Pan Dermatology
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Red Carpet Inn & Suites
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0.99 mi
Hyatt Place Albany
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2.04 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany - Downtown
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2.17 mi
Albany Ramada Plaza
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2.21 mi
Motel 6
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2.22 mi
Morgan State House Inn
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2.26 mi
Fort Orange Club Guest Rooms
Hotel
2.29 mi
State Street Mansion Bed and Breakfast
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2.30 mi
Dero
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1.83 mi
Progressive Insurance
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2.00 mi
Jackson Hewitt
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2.10 mi
State Farm
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2.14 mi
Albany Pyramid Agency, Inc.
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2.17 mi
Dero
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2.20 mi
Old Albany Real Estate
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2.41 mi
Liberty Income Tax
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2.59 mi
Michelle's Beauty Boutique
Personal care
0.61 mi
Lee's International Cuts
Personal care
1.75 mi
KNA Discount Beauty Supplies
Personal care
1.92 mi
Melissa Nails
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2.00 mi
First Impressions Barber Shop
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2.03 mi
Magic Touch
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2.05 mi
5 Star Barber Shop
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2.06 mi
Therese African Hair Braiding
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2.08 mi
OGS Albany Dog Park
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0.84 mi
Olde English Downtown Dog Park
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2.14 mi
Central Veterinary Hospital
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2.16 mi
My Little Dog & Co
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2.54 mi
Healthy Pet Center
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Bloomingrove Veterinary Hospital
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Parkside Veterinary Hospital
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Greg's Grooming
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
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Saint Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church
Place of worship
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Place of worship
1.02 mi
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1.15 mi
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Buckley Mendleson Criscione Quinn
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0.31 mi
Trustco Bank
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0.70 mi
Menands Fire Company No. 1
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0.97 mi
Menands Village Police
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0.98 mi
Menands Village Court
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0.99 mi
Village of Menands
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1.06 mi
KeyBank
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1.30 mi
Albany Fire Department Arbor Hill
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1.48 mi
8th Hole
Sports
0.21 mi
7th Hole
Sports
0.22 mi
Practice
Sports
0.28 mi
9th Hole
Sports
0.29 mi
4th Hole
Sports
0.31 mi
10th Hole
Sports
0.35 mi
5th Hole
Sports
0.36 mi
15th Hole
Sports
0.39 mi
WNYT Broadcast Center
Entertainment
0.42 mi
Albany Public Library - North Albany Branch
Entertainment
0.66 mi
Capital District YMCA
Entertainment
0.67 mi
Menands Public Library
Entertainment
0.87 mi
News10 ABC
Entertainment
1.02 mi
Underground Railroad Education Center
Entertainment
1.73 mi
Arbor Hill Community Center
Entertainment
1.76 mi
Capital Repertory Theatre
Entertainment
1.81 mi
8th Hole
Sports
0.21 mi
7th Hole
Sports
0.22 mi
Practice
Sports
0.28 mi
9th Hole
Sports
0.29 mi
4th Hole
Sports
0.31 mi
10th Hole
Sports
0.35 mi
5th Hole
Sports
0.36 mi
15th Hole
Sports
0.39 mi

Average utility cost in New York

In New York, renters typically spend around $470 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $148 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$148
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Gas
$144
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Water
$34
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Sewer
$55
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
3.9 (3 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Nov 6, 2025 • Anonymous
I love living here only problem is not enough parking.
Verified Resident
Mar 24, 2023 • David P.
Verified Resident
Jun 1, 2020 • Amanda G.

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FAQs about Riverhill Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Riverhill Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Riverhill Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Riverhill Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Riverhill Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Cats and Only 1 Non-Aggressive Breed Dog (up to 35 lbs.). Other restrictions may apply.

Do apartments at Riverhill Apartments have washer/dryer?

Yes, Riverhill Apartments comes with washer/dryer.

Does Riverhill Apartments have a pool?

Yes, Riverhill Apartments comes with a pool.

What are popular apartment communities in ?

How far is Riverhill Apartments from the city center?

Riverhill Apartments is approximately 12 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 185 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Menands, NY, 12204 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. 185 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Menands, NY, 12204 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Kreative Kidz Zone, Blessed & Humble Daycare, Viking Child Care Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Menands School, North Albany Academy, NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University at Albany Downtown Campus, Mildred Elley - Albany Campus, Siena College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Riverhill Apartments are at:
  • $1,284-$1,499 for studios
  • $1,399-$1,775 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,693-$2,001 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Colonie Town?

Rent in Colonie Town averages at $1,699, compared to prices of $1,284-$2,001 /mo at Riverhill Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Does the rent at Riverhill Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Riverhill Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Riverhill Apartments or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Riverhill Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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