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Red Mill School
Public • PK, K-5 • 456 students
7/10
Albany School Of Humanities
Public • PK, K-5 • 356 students
7/10
Citizen Edmond Genet School
Public • PK, K-5 • 466 students
7/10
Montessori Magnet School
Public • PK, K-5 • 312 students
6/10
Roessleville School
Public • PK, K-4 • 350 students
6/10
Ps 16
Public • PK, K-5 • 248 students
6/10
Ps 14
Public • PK, K-5 • 425 students
6/10
Menands School
Public • PK, K-8 • 278 students
5/10
New Scotland Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 473 students
5/10
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 493 students
4/10
Rensselaer Junior Senior High School
Public • 6-12 • 522 students
3/10
Rensselaer Junior Senior High School
Public • 6-12 • 522 students
3/10
3rd Ave & Walker St (City Hall)
Bus
3rd Ave & Broadway
Bus
Rensselaer Rail Station
Bus
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
3rd Ave & Walker St (City Hall)
Bus
3rd Ave & Broadway
Bus
Rensselaer Rail Station
Bus
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
Albany-Rensselaer
Train
Subway
Food
Ming's Garden Chinese Restaurant
Food
Hot Dog Charlies
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Sliders Pizza
Food
Peterson's Place
Drinks
Son of Egg Broadway
Restaurant
Nelsons Steak Out
Restaurant
Riverside Diner
Restaurant
Peterson's Place
Drinks
Subway
Food
Ming's Garden Chinese Restaurant
Food
Hot Dog Charlies
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Sliders Pizza
Food
Son of Egg Broadway
Restaurant
Nelsons Steak Out
Restaurant
Riverside Diner
Restaurant
June's Restaurant
Restaurant
Shwe Burmese Restaurant
Restaurant
Coffee Beanery
Restaurant
Thai Orchid
Restaurant
Derailed Bar and Grill
Restaurant
Rite Aid
Shopping
Partition Wine and Liquors
Shopping
Steven Market & Deli
Shopping
Frair Tuck
Grocery store
The Deli on Broadway
Grocery store
Stewart's Shops
Grocery store
Handy Andy's
Grocery store
Old School Bakery & Deli
Grocery store
Capital View Deli
Grocery store
Frair Tuck
Grocery store
The Deli on Broadway
Grocery store
Stewart's Shops
Grocery store
Handy Andy's
Grocery store
Old School Bakery & Deli
Grocery store
Capital View Deli
Grocery store
The Bakerino
Grocery store
Rite Aid
Shopping
Partition Wine and Liquors
Shopping
Steven Market & Deli
Shopping
Enterprise
Automotive
The Hollow Park
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
Amtrak Parking
Automotive
Amtrak Long-Term
Automotive
Old Time Auto
Automotive
Sunoco
Automotive
Stewart's
Automotive
Citgo
Automotive
Enterprise
Automotive
The Hollow Park
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
Amtrak Parking
Automotive
Amtrak Long-Term
Automotive
Old Time Auto
Automotive
Sunoco
Automotive
Stewart's
Automotive
Citgo
Automotive
Rite Aid
Healthcare
First Baptist Church of Rensselaer
Place of worship
Lighthouse Baptist Church
Place of worship
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church
Place of worship
First Congregational Church
Place of worship
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Holy Deliverance Church of God in Christ
Place of worship
Upon This Rock Tabernacle
Place of worship
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Place of worship
Saint John's Roman Catholic Church
Place of worship
KeyBank
Public service
Rensselaer City Hall
Public service
Rensselaer Post Office
Public service
City of Rensselaer
Public service
Rensselaer Police Department
Public service
Rensselaer Fire Station Number 2
Public service
Rensselaer Engine Company Number 1
Public service
NY State Office of Children & Family Services
Public service
Rensselaer North Station
Public service
Fort Crailo
Entertainment
Rensselaer Public Library
Entertainment
Rensselaer AERIE No. 446
Entertainment
Gerald O'Neil American Legion Post 1683
Entertainment
American Legion Fort Cralo Post #471 Yankee Doodle Band
Entertainment
Fedele Field
Sports
Fort Crailo
Entertainment
Rensselaer Public Library
Entertainment
Rensselaer AERIE No. 446
Entertainment
Gerald O'Neil American Legion Post 1683
Entertainment
American Legion Fort Cralo Post #471 Yankee Doodle Band
Entertainment
Fedele Field
Sports

Average rent in Rensselaer

In Rensselaer, the average rent is $2,052 per month, with the average rental size around 1,175 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$2,052/month
Average rental size
1,175 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
0.5%
$1,501 - $2,000
51.9%
$2,001 - $2,500
31.8%
$2,501 - $3,000
15.8%
Over $3,000
0%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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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
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