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Draper Lofts Apartments

901 Draper Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

4.9 (18 reviews)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,000 - $1,850

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    554 - 1,132 sq ft

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Draper Lofts offers modern apartments in the unique setting of a meticulously restored historical school building. The Beaux Arts architecture of the original Draper school building allows for oversized windows and historical touches like original school plaques. Fully modern amenities will suit your lifestyle. Modern kitchens offer stainless steel appliances and microwaves. A community room and community courtyard provide social settings where neighbors can meet and mingle. Overlooking the community room is a modern fitness center. Draper Lofts Apartments is nestled in a residential neighborhood great for walks, but its location offers easy access to dining and shopping options in Rotterdam and Downtown Schenectady. The proximity to I-890 allows for an easy commute. Please call to book a tour today!

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Elevator
  • Grill

Pricing & Floor Plans

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The Coach $1,000 – $1,150 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 614 – 757 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
The Viking $1,075 – $1,400 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 554 – 1,001 Sq Ft $1,375 Deposit
The Draperian $1,125 – $1,425 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 613 – 981 Sq Ft $1,125 Deposit
The Principal $1,425 – $1,850 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 826 – 1,132 Sq Ft $1,425 Deposit
The Coach $1,000 – $1,150 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 614 – 757 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
The Viking $1,075 – $1,400 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 554 – 1,001 Sq Ft $1,375 Deposit
The Draperian $1,125 – $1,425 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 613 – 981 Sq Ft $1,125 Deposit
The Principal $1,425 – $1,850 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 826 – 1,132 Sq Ft $1,425 Deposit
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 200 lbs. Weight Limit
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    Pets are Welcome! Cats and dogs, big and small, tall or short! All pets are subject to approval by management and a "meet and greet" may be requested prior to approval. Residents will need to produce pet vaccinations and renters insurance.
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    Max of 2, 200 lbs. Weight Limit
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    Pets are Welcome! Cats and dogs, big and small, tall or short! All pets are subject to approval by management and a "meet and greet" may be requested prior to approval. Residents will need to produce pet vaccinations and renters insurance.
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  • Birds
    • Allowed

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.

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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 111 units/2 stories

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2BR, 1BA - 964SF
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About Draper Lofts Apartments

Draper Lofts offers modern apartments in the unique setting of a meticulously restored historical school building. The Beaux Arts architecture of the original Draper school building allows for oversized windows and historical touches like original school plaques. Fully modern amenities will suit your lifestyle. Modern kitchens offer stainless steel appliances and microwaves. A community room and community courtyard provide social settings where neighbors can meet and mingle. Overlooking the community room is a modern fitness center. Draper Lofts Apartments is nestled in a residential neighborhood great for walks, but its location offers easy access to dining and shopping options in Rotterdam and Downtown Schenectady. The proximity to I-890 allows for an easy commute. Please call to book a tour today!

Draper Lofts Apartments is an apartment community located in Schenectady County and the 12306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Other
  • Oversized windows
  • Pets Are Welcome!
  • Full kitchens
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Park-like courtyard with barbeque areas and seating
  • Carpet in Bedrooms
  • Hardwood laminate flooring
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Blinds Provided
  • Community Room

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Grill

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Multi Use Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closets
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Multi Use Room
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Other
  • Oversized windows
  • Pets Are Welcome!
  • Full kitchens
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Park-like courtyard with barbeque areas and seating
  • Carpet in Bedrooms
  • Hardwood laminate flooring
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Blinds Provided
  • Community Room
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closets
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $40
Dog Rent $40
One-Time
Cat Fee $250
Dog Fee $250
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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City - Schenectady

Living in Schenectady, New York means experiencing a historic city in the midst of renewal. Known as "The Electric City" due to its heritage as the birthplace of General Electric, this Capital District community features cultural attractions including the restored Proctors Theatre and a revitalized downtown area along State Street. The city's Central Park offers acclaimed rose gardens and Iroquois Lake, while the Stockade Historic District preserves Dutch and English Colonial architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries. Union College's campus adds to the architectural landscape, and residents have access to both city amenities and recreational opportunities along the Mohawk River.

Housing options in Schenectady include historic properties in the General Electric Realty Plot, one of America's first planned residential neighborhoods, and apartments in the downtown area. The rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,209, representing a 2.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Union College
Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
SUNY Albany, Uptown Campus
Drive: 23 min 12.0 mi
Excelsior College
Drive: 21 min 12.2 mi
Siena College
Drive: 30 min 15.3 mi
Draper Lofts Apartments is within 10 minutes or 3.6 miles from Union College. It is also near Excelsior College and SUNY Albany, Uptown Campus.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Herman L Bradt Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-2
612 Students
Attendance Zone
Pinewood Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades 3-5
594 Students
Attendance Zone
Fulton Early Childhood Center
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-1
249 Students
Nearby
Draper Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
646 Students
Attendance Zone
Mohonasen Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
886 Students
Attendance Zone
Marian Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Nearby
Northeast Parent & Child Society
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
153 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Draper Lofts Apartments is near Albany International, located 12.0 miles or 24 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Schenectady
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
Drive: 30 min 18.8 mi
Amsterdam
Drive: 32 min 19.2 mi
Amsterdam Amtrak Station
Drive: 32 min 19.2 mi
Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
Drive: 47 min 24.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Albany International
Drive: 24 min 12.0 mi
Very Walkable
70
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
49
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Draper Lofts Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Broadview Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Capitol Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Hollywood Plaza
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Draper Lofts Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
miSci and Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Maple Ski Ridge
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Mabee Farm Historic Site
Drive: 15 min 7.8 mi
Tawasentha Park
Drive: 15 min 9.0 mi
Featherstonhaugh State Forest
Drive: 17 min 10.1 mi
Draper Lofts Apartments has 5 parks within 10.1 miles, including miSci and Suits-Bueche Planetarium, Maple Ski Ridge, and Mabee Farm Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Ellis Hospital
Drive: 10 min 3.8 mi
Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
Drive: 11 min 4.2 mi
Draper Lofts Apartments is 3.8 miles from Ellis Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center.
 
 

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  • Draper Lofts Apartments

  • 2BR, 1BA - 964SF

  • Draper Lofts living room

  • Cozy seating in a Draper apartment living room

  • A spacious living area at Draper Loft

  • Living room and eating area

  • The kitchen is open to the dining area

  • Enjoy the open floor plan

  • Kitchens feature stainless steel appliances

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  • Studio

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 2 Bedrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Draper Lofts Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Draper Lofts Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Draper Lofts Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Draper Lofts Apartments?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Draper Lofts Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,000/mo. to $1,850/mo.

Is Draper Lofts Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Draper Lofts Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Draper Lofts Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,000 for a studio, you would need to earn about $36,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Draper Lofts Apartments have move-in specials?

Draper Lofts Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Draper Lofts Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Draper Lofts Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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