$1,675
/ Month
1556 1st St Unit 2
Rensselaer, NY 12144
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518-606-9075
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
2,178 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Stone Countertops
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Baseboard Heating
1556 1st St Unit 2
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About This Home
Available Now
Recently updated 2 bedroom,1 bathroom apartment featuring hardwood floors,new appliances,and a modern stand up shower. Enjoy a decent sized backyard and optional off street parking available for an additional $100/month. Rent is $1,675/month. Open to Section 8 and other approved programs. MLS ID 202617498
1556 1st St is an apartment community located in Rensselaer County and the 12144 ZIP Code.
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Year Built
Built in 1890
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
2 Bedrooms
Home Design
Apartment
Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
Combination Dining and Living Room
2,178 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
Stone Countertops
Oven
Freezer
Listing and Financial Details
Assessor Parcel Number 381400 133.77-7-16
Lot Details
2,178 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
1 Car Garage
Schools
Columbia High School
Utilities
Baseboard Heating
Community Details
Overview
No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
Contact
- Listed by Marlon Mickle | Howard Hanna Capital Inc
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Source
Global MLS
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Location
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Rensselaer sits on the east bank of the Hudson River, directly across from Albany, giving it a front-row seat to New York's capital city without the capital city pace. At just four square miles, it is compact and walkable in stretches, with a small-city atmosphere anchored by a genuinely storied past. Dutch settlers arrived here in the 17th century, and the city later became a railroad stronghold — the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station remains one of the busiest in the country, connecting residents to New York City in roughly two hours. That rail heritage still shapes the city's identity today.
The housing stock reflects the city's age and character, mixing historic single-family homes with updated apartment communities and more contemporary rental options. Renters looking for space and affordability relative to Albany will find a range of layouts here, from studios to larger multi-bedroom units.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
1556 1st St Unit 2 is within 8 minutes or 3.0 miles from SUNY Albany, East Campus. It is also near SUNY Albany, Downtown Campus and Albany Law School.
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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1556 1st St
Rensselaer, NY 12144