$1,950 /month

517 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208

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What This House Offers

Looking for your next home in the heart of Albany? This charming second-floor 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on New Scotland Ave offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and style. With three bedrooms and ample closet space, this apartment has everything you need. The spacious kitchen comes with modern appliances, and hardwood floors run throughout the apartment, adding warmth and character. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this apartment puts you right in the center of all that Albany has to offer. You'll be just minutes away from cultural landmarks like The Egg, where you can catch amazing performances and events. Washington Park, a local favorite for morning jogs, relaxing walks, and picnics, is also nearby. For those who work or study in the area, the Empire State Plaza, home to state government offices, museums, and open-air events, is just a short drive away. When it comes to dining and shopping, you'll have plenty of options. Start your day with a cup of coffee at The Pump Station, a cozy local cafe just around the corner, or enjoy fresh sushi and Japanese dishes at Miyako Sushi. For fresh produce and local goods, the Capital Region's Farmers Market is a quick drive away. You'll also love exploring Lark Street, known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a glimpse into Albany's thriving art scene. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a prime Albany location with easy access to everything you need. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this your new home!

Unit

$1,950 /month
3 Beds
1 Bath
Available Now

Home Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free
  • Washer/Dryer

517 New Scotland Ave is a single-family home for rent in Albany, NY

Home Details

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room
  • Above Grade Finished SF

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam

Listing and Financial Details

  • 1-Month Minimum Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • New Scotland Community

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Walk Time
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What's nearby 517 New Scotland Ave

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Property Address:
517 New Scotland Ave,
Albany, NY 12208
Listed by
John Janke

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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail

12 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Albany International

20 min Drive

Albany International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

New Scotland Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

William S Hackett Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Albany High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Center for Disabilitie Services

Grades K-12

Private

Not rated

Maimonides Hebrew Day School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
The Sage Colleges, Albany Drive: 3 min (1 mi)
Albany Medical College Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
The College of Saint Rose Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Albany Law School Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 517 New Scotland Ave proximity to Crestwood Plaza, City Square Plaza, and Southgate. Crestwood Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and City Square Plaza is within a 33 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, 517 New Scotland Ave has good public transit, including 5 transit stops within 39.2 miles. Transit options include Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Schenectady.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 517 New Scotland Ave are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.6 miles, including New York State Museum, Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, and Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park.

Airports

Living in New Scotland provides easy access to Albany International, located just 20 minutes from 517 New Scotland Ave.

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