2208 12th St, Troy, NY 12180
What This House Offers
STUDENT RENTAL Rent a room Welcome to 2208 12th Street, Troy, where modern renovations meet an unbeatable location just two blocks from Rensselaer Polytechnic… Institute (RPI). Samaratan Hospital and Russel gutted and rebuilt with permits, this turnkey home offers the quality, efficiency, and peace of mind of new construction while maintaining the charm of an established neighborhood. Every major component has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and enjoy low-maintenance living.The spacious, flexible floor plan is ideal for a variety of lifestyles, featuring multiple bedrooms, generous living spaces, and a first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom, perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or those seeking first-floor convenience.This property presents exceptional opportunities for both owner-occupants and investors. Parents of RPI students can provide quality housing while building equity instead of paying rent. Investors will appreciate the strong and consistent rental demand generated by RPI, nearby employers, and Troy's vibrant and growing community.Enjoy easy access to downtown Troy's award-winning restaurants, caf s, boutique shopping, entertainment, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market, public transportation, and major commuter routes.Whether you're searching for a primary residence, student housing, or an income-producing investment, 2208 12th Street delivers outstanding versatility, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional location.ROOM RENTAL $850 mo STUDENT SEMESTER. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this beautifully renovated property has to offer.
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Porch
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
2208 12th St is a single-family home for rent in Troy, NY
Home Details
Views
- Valley Views
Home Design
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled
- Traditional Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Loft
- Living Room
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Dining Area
- Entryway
- 2000 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer
Basement
- Basement
Home Security
- Closed Circuit Camera
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Security Lights
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Driveway
- 5 Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Lot Details
- 4792 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Sloped Lot
Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 381700 101.39-15-11
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Troy, NY 12180
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
13 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ps 14
Grades PK-5
Public
Troy Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Troy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Redemption Christian Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. | Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi) |
| The Sage Colleges, Troy Campus | Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi) |
| Hudson Valley Comm. Coll. | Drive: 12 min (4.1 mi) |
| Siena College | Drive: 13 min (5.3 mi) |
Discover Downtown Troy, Troy, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2208 12th St proximity to Hoosick Street Shopping Center, Hudson River Commons, and Village Plaza. Hoosick Street Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Hudson River Commons is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 2208 12th St has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 40.6 miles. Transit options include Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Schenectady.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2208 12th St are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 4.1 miles, including Peebles Island State Park.
Airports
Living in Downtown Troy provides easy access to Albany International, located just 12 minutes from 2208 12th St.
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