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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!!))

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 60 vacation rentals in Rensselaer

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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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Rensselaer rentals

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