1450 Baker Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309
What This House Offers
Spacious and charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod-style home available in desirable Old Niskayuna. Located in the Niskayuna Central School District, with... elementary assignment in the Craig / Hillside flex zone.
The home features hardwood floors, built-ins, a formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, comfortable living room with fireplace, basement space, driveway parking, and a classic older-home layout with plenty of character.
The owners are currently making cosmetic improvements to the property, including painting, cleanup, exterior freshening, landscaping, and general updates. The home is available now for someone who may need a quick move-in or who is comfortable moving in while those improvements continue.
Furniture currently in the home may be available to stay, making this a convenient option for someone looking for a furnished or partially furnished rental.
This rental may be a good fit for someone who values location, space, flexibility, and charm over a fully renovated, brand-new finish. The owner will coordinate any ongoing improvement work in advance and will work to keep disruption limited and predictable.
Flexible rental terms may be considered depending on timing, furniture needs, and the scope of remaining improvements.
Resident pays utilities. Serious inquiries only, please include your desired move-in date, number of occupants, whether you are looking for furnished or unfurnished, and any flexibility you may have around ongoing cosmetic work.
Unit
- $2,800
Total Monthly Price 6 Month Lease
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1940 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Home Features
- Basement
- Dining Room
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
1450 Baker Ave is a single-family home for rent in Niskayuna, NY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Niskayuna, NY 12309
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hillside School
Grades K-5
Public
Craig Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Jessie T Zoller School
Grades PK-5
Public
St Helens School
Grades PK-5
Private
Van Antwerp Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Niskayuna High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Northeast Parent & Child Society
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Union College
Drive: 5 min (1.7 mi)
Excelsior College
Drive: 20 min (9.5 mi)
Siena College
Drive: 22 min (11.5 mi)
SUNY Albany, Uptown Campus
Drive: 25 min (13.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1450 Baker Ave proximity to St. James Plaza, Sheridan Plaza, and 1737-1739 Union St. St. James Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Sheridan Plaza is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 1450 Baker Ave has limited public transit, including 3 transit stops within 20.9 miles. Transit options include Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Amsterdam Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1450 Baker Ave are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.1 miles, including miSci and Suits-Bueche Planetarium.
Airports
Living in Outer Schenectady County provides easy access to Albany International, located just 16 minutes from 1450 Baker Ave.




