$1,190
Total Monthly Price
266 8th St Unit 1
Troy, NY 12180
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518-629-1223
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
625 sq ft
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Available
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266 8th St Unit 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$1,190 deposit,
Available Now
Welcome to 266 8th St in Troy a spacious and well-maintained apartment offering comfortable and practical living in a convenient location. This unit features generously sized bedrooms, a bright living area with great natural light, and a functional layout designed for everyday comfort. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and essential appliances, making it both efficient and easy to use. Located just across the street from the ever-popular community gardens, where you can regularly enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, and in close proximity to RPI, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle appeal. Enjoy beautiful views from the property while being situated in a quiet residential area close to shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major routes. Section 8 and other rental assistance programs are welcome, making this a great opportunity for quality, affordable living in Troy.
Step into this beautifully restored apartment where timeless character meets modern comfort. Featuring stunning original woodwork, elegant decorative fireplaces, intricate architectural details, and rich hardwood floors, this home offers a unique blend of historic charm and updated finishes. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while oversized windows fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features modern white cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient pass-through opening overlooking the main living area. The bedroom showcases a striking coffered ceiling, adding warmth and sophistication, and the bathroom has been refreshed with contemporary fixtures.
266 8th St is an apartment community located in Rensselaer County and the 12180 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Troy City School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.
Apartment Features
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Kitchen
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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3 units
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A popular part of the Capital District, Downtown Troy is the thriving downtown district to a major city in New York State. Nestled along the eastern banks of the Hudson River, Downtown Troy is home to an array of local restaurants, bars, cafes, and breweries including Troy Kitchen, the Whistling Kettle, and Brown’s Brewing. Downtown Troy is home to Prospect Park and a portion of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s campus, so there’s a park-like, college-town vibe that residents of this neighborhood appreciate. When residents aren’t enjoying the local restaurants and shops in town, you can find them enjoying historic museums, sites, and architecture around the city of Troy like the Burden Iron Works Museum. Apartments for rent in Downtown Troy range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for everyone in this bustling commercial district.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 mi |
266 8th St Unit 1 is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.. It is also near The Sage Colleges, Troy Campus and Hudson Valley Comm. Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
458 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
733 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,205 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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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.
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 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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Amenities
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- Kitchen
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266 8th St
Troy, NY 12180