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A charming courtyard is surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. A shaded area features a comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-colored cushions. Additional seating is available in the background under canopies, providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Troy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Whimsical Carriage House & Enchanting Courtyard

Welcome to your boutique retreat in the heart of downtown Troy! This cozy second-floor studio, designed by a local artist, is tucked away in a standalone Carriage House with a private entrance next to a whimsical mural by local artist Kayla Ek, and a lush New Orleans-inspired courtyard. Just steps from Troy’s best dining, art, nightlife, and wedding venues—and less than a block from the RPI approach—this gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or stylish stay while visiting the area.

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A comfortable brown couch is positioned on a patterned area rug, with a blanket draped over its back. In the background, a wooden bunk bed with neatly arranged bedding adds to the sleeping arrangements. Warm lighting from a nearby lamp enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Rensselaer
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Studio w/Private Bathroom by Amtrak & Albany

My home is close to Amtrak in Rensselaer and the City of Albany's arts and culture. You’ll love my place because of it's centralized location and ease of access to major highways, getting you out to shopping, dining and parks or back on the road. Enjoy private sitting area with comfy couch & 50" TV w/ Roku & dinning/work table & chairs & mini fridges and microwave. Private Bathroom. The cozy at home feeling you will have in my home is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable leather sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by a rustic coffee table. A large television is positioned on a sleek stand. The kitchen is visible, showcasing dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and natural light flowing through a window.
Condo in Downtown Albany
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Downtown Luxe- Steps to MVP Arena & NYS Capital

Located in the heart of downtown Albany & steps from MVP Arena, the NYS Capitol, and Empire State- Your new home is perfect for concerts, Traveling Nurses, Short Term stays and business trips,-you can walk to events, dining, and nightlife with ease. St Peters & Albany Med only a 10 minute drive. Newly Built in a 1920's Historic Bank, we blend historic charm with modern comfort. This prime location offers the perfect home base to experience all the energy and convenience the city has to offer.

Top guest favorite
The welcoming house, set on a lush green lawn, features a charming front porch with a dark blue door. Flanking the entrance are neatly trimmed shrubs and trees, enhancing the inviting curb appeal. The surrounding landscape offers a serene outdoor space with well-maintained grass.
Home in Rensselaer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

3bdrm Cozy Cape w/ Fireplace & close to Cap Dist.

The house is close to so many things to do in the area: shopping, skiing, biking, min's from RPI, UAlbany, HVCC, and just 40 min to Jiminy Peak. After your day out you will enjoy coming back to grill dinner and enjoy a drink on the deck. Fun and relaxation for everyone. The property includes a master suite w/ full bathroom and laundry on the 1st floor and 2 bedrooms with a full bathroom upstairs. There is also a full kitchen and dining room on the first floor for making and enjoying meals.

Guest favorite
The studio features a queen size memory foam bed positioned against a stylish wall. A work desk and chair are nearby, with a round mirror reflecting light. The kitchen area includes a bar-height counter with two stools, blending functionality with mid-century modern design.
Guest suite in Center Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Garden Apartment in Historic Center Square Home

Welcome to our charming studio in the heart of Albany's Center Square. Nestled in one of the oldest homes in the neighborhood, the space has been restored to blend history with modern convenience. Recently renovated, it features a modern bathroom with rain shower. The décor is a nod to mid-century aesthetics. This cozy studio is a stone's throw away from Albany's main attractions within easy walking distance. Experience a unique blend of past and present in this delightful Albany retreat.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows with natural light, framed by elegant drapes. A dark leather couch is positioned near a decorative area rug. A wooden dining table for two and a green accent chair complement the space, while a cozy fireplace adds charm.
Apartment in Washington Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Washington Parkside 1 Bedroom In 1800s Brownstone!

This 2nd floor one bedroom in a Historic Brownstone 1800's across the street from Washington park. Beautiful woodwork throughout with all the comforts of home. Great area where you can walk or jog in the park or just enjoy a cup of coffee outside. Choice of restaurants, stores & shops on Lark street. Movie theater, hospitals and malls all in close proximity. We are located on State street in Albany in a desirable residential area with easy Uber or Lyft service available. ((NO PARTIES!!))

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Condo in Center Square
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Elegant, spacious studio apt in historic mansion

Welcome to the Plaza Suite, a newly renovated studio condo in an historic Center Square mansion. Enter through a grand reception hall/art gallery and climb the oak staircase to the sunny and spacious second floor apartment. There's a nice view of State Street and the Empire State Plaza. Features include: a new fully equipped kitchen, comfy lounge area, dining /work table, renovated vintage bathroom, walk-in closet and new queen bed. Feel free to enjoy a glass of wine in the art gallery.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a patterned armchair and a light-colored sofa accented by a vibrant throw. A side table is positioned next to the sofa, and a wall clock adds a decorative touch, while wooden flooring enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Troy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Adorable Apartment - Near Emma Willard, RPI, Troy

Welcome to Cheri's house! You'll enjoy a private 1 bedroom apartment including a full size bed in the bedroom, living room with pull-out sofa and smart TV, full kitchen, bathroom and bonus work space or dining room. Off street parking, free WiFi and breakfast included. My home is a quick 5 min walk to Emma Willard School, 1.5 miles to RPI, and 2 miles to Russell Sage College. The unit is on the 2nd floor of an owner-occupied house. Please ask me any questions!

Top guest favorite
An open studio layout features a sleeping area with a spacious bed and a colorful area rug. A wooden loft with stairs for access is visible in the background. Bathroom and kitchen areas are partially seen, providing convenience and functionality.
Apartment in Troy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Stunning studio in the heart of Troy: Raven's Den

Raven's Den is a large studio apartment with a queen sized bed, full kitchen, and an extra-deep bathtub. It is an open plan room that can be configured as needed, featuring two "aerial silk" hammocks that double as swings. It's in the heart of Downtown Troy, close to RPI, EMPAC, The Troy Music Hall, The Farmers Market, and the Takk House. Whether you need a cozy romantic getaway or simply a clean, fresh, place to lay your head, Raven's Den could be for you.

Superhost
A welcoming living area features exposed brick walls and a patterned area rug. A vintage-style couch is placed in front of a wooden coffee table. A curtain separates the sleeping area, which is partially visible in the background, revealing a cozy bed.
Apartment in Troy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cool Brick Basement Studio Parking Fast WiFi AC

Cool 1900 brick basement level studio with curtained off sleeping area, fast wifi, tile floors, brick walls, nearly new kitchen, granite countertops, air conditioning & shared laundry. South Central Troy (Washington Park Neighborhood) quiet street, just 1 block to Carmen's Cafe, 3 blocks to Russell Sage, within walking distance to quaint shops, dining, nightlife and everything else Downtown Troy has to offer. Close to R.P.I, H.V.C.C, and Emma Willard.

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a king bed adorned with a dark blue throw and neatly arranged towels. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on each side of the bed, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Two landscape artwork pieces hang above the bed.
Townhouse in Clifton Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy Stay – King Bed, Soaking Tub & Fire Pit

Cozy winter reset in Clifton Park—perfectly located for easy trips to Saratoga Springs, Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. Sink into a plush king bed, unwind in the soaking tub, and end the day by the fire pit under string lights. Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway, work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll have comfort, privacy, and the space to truly relax. Outdoor movie screen: “available weather-permitting” + two 65" TV indoors for winter nights.

Top guest favorite
A charming home is set in a serene neighborhood, featuring a white exterior and red shutters. Bright autumn leaves blanket the ground, while colorful trees are seen in the front yard. The house includes a small set of stairs leading to its entrance.
Home in Bethlehem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Cozy Renovated Home Near Albany

Newly renovated home just 10 mins from Albany. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. Sleeps up to 5 adults + 1-3 children with 3 bedrooms, 2 queen beds, a twin, toddler bed, and Japanese floor mattress. Modern kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, washer/dryer, and free parking. Near hiking, wineries, museums, Saratoga Race Course, and local attractions. Safe, peaceful neighborhood. A stylish, cozy retreat at an affordable rate!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Rensselaer?

    Rensselaer has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Rensselaer?

    Experience the best of Rensselaer with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Rensselaer?

    Make yourself at home in Rensselaer by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 570 vacation rentals in Downtown Albany, over 570 vacation rentals in Arbor Hill, and over 540 vacation rentals in Mansion Area.

  • Do apartment rentals in Rensselaer have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Rensselaer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rensselaer?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Rensselaer featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Rensselaer have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Rensselaer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Rensselaer have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with wifi in Rensselaer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Rensselaer have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Rensselaer. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Rensselaer?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rensselaer?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Rensselaer. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Rensselaer

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Rensselaer

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rensselaer vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Rensselaer vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Rensselaer stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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