$1,350
/ Month
8 Harrison Ave
Rensselaer, NY 12144
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518-951-0411
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
725 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Deck
- Den
- Front Porch
- Eat-In Kitchen
- No Cooling
8 Harrison Ave
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About This Home
Available Now
FOR RENT: 1 bedroom + den/office with stackable washer & dryer. This 2nd floor apartment offers new flooring,new lighting,freshly painted,new bathroom with a shower/tub unit,stackable washer & dryer in the office/nursery room & newer kitchen w/ gas stove. The good size living room also has an eating area. See pictures for Virtual staged photos for potential setup/decorative ideas. The deck overlooks great views of Albany. OFF STREET PARKING FOR 2 CARS. Sellers require credit and background check through rentspree (ask your agent to send a link). Just steps from the Rensselaer Train Station,this fantastic brick two-family home offers convenience & comfort. If the cost of homeowners insurance is affected because of a pet,that will be at the annual expense of the tenant to be determined after questionnaire is filled out by the potential tenant to the homeowners insurance company. MLS ID 202613310
8 Harrison Ave 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
1 Bedroom
Home Design
Brick Exterior Construction
Apartment
Entry on the 1st floor
Home Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Fire and Smoke Detector
Interior Spaces
Den
Combination Dining and Living Room
Vinyl Flooring
725 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Range with Range Hood
Oven
Laundry
Washer and Dryer Hookup
Listing and Financial Details
Assessor Parcel Number 381400 143.52-3-2
Tenant pays for gas, electricity, heat
The owner pays for snow removal, trash collection, water
Lot Details
1,307 Sq Ft Lot
Level Lot
Property fronts a private road
Lot Dimensions are 60 x 22.8
Cleared Lot
Outdoor Features
Deck
Front Porch
Parking
Driveway
2 Parking Spaces
Utilities
No Cooling
Forced Air Heating System
100 Amp Service
Views
Skyline Views
Community Details
Overview
No Home Owners Association
Association fees include sewer
Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
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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Dogs
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Allowed
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Cats
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Allowed
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Contact
- Listed by Melissa Hems | Crystal Coleman Realty LLC
- Phone Number
- Contact
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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: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
8 Harrison Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.2 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.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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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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73
/ 100
Traffic
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8 Harrison Ave
Rensselaer, NY 12144