$1,400 / Month

8 Summit St

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Rensselaer, NY 12144

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    1,000 sq ft

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    Available Aug 16

8 Summit St
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About This Home

Available Aug 16

Charming First-Floor Rental in Peaceful Country Setting Enjoy the ease of first-floor living in this freshly updated 2-bedroom home tucked away in a quiet,country setting. Features include hardwood floors,a spacious living room,and front and rear enclosed porches — perfect for enjoying the seasons. Recent renovations include new paint and flooring,giving the space a clean,refreshed feel. The huge yard offers plenty of space for gardening,entertaining,or relaxing outdoors.Available October 1st or sooner. 🚫 No Pets - 🚭 No Smoking Realtor-owned property MLS ID 202624077

8 Summit St is a townhome 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.

Townhome Features

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Contact

  • Listed by Mary Jean Joy | Bicentennial Realty
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Rensselaer

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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Amenities
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
8 Summit St is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from SUNY Albany, East Campus. It is also near SUNY Albany, Downtown Campus and Albany Law School.
Transportation

8 Summit St is near Albany International, located 12.2 miles or 24 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 30 min 20.7 mi
Drive: 51 min 34.5 mi
Drive: 60 min 35.7 mi
Drive: 53 min 36.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Albany International
Drive: 24 min 12.2 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
78 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8 Summit St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
8 Summit St has 3 shopping centers within 2.7 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
New York State Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Children's Museum of Science & Technology
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Elm Avenue Park
Drive: 16 min 8.5 mi
Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park
Drive: 19 min 10.7 mi
8 Summit St has 5 parks within 10.7 miles, including Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, New York State Museum, and Children's Museum of Science & Technology.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
8 Summit St has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Albany Medical Center Hospital which is 3.1 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 96 min 75.6 mi
Drive: 108 min 84.6 mi
8 Summit St is 75.6 miles from Barnes Map Air Guard Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Westover Air Reserve Base.

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