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Homes For Sale In Rensselaer, NY

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Rensselaer, NY Real Estate Market Overview

Find your perfect home in Rensselaer, NY on RocketHomes.com. Browse homes and listings in Rensselaer, NY and connect with a Rocket Homes agent to get your dream home. The inventory of homes for sale in Rensselaer, NY between February 2024 and March 2024 decreased by 14.5%. In March 2024 median list price was $253,000 and the average listing age was 23 days. Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Rensselaer, NY. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price.

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Living In Rensselaer, NY

What is it like to live in Rensselaer, New York?

Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County, New York. There are roughly 9,446 residents, living in 4,390 households. The average temperature for Rensselaer this time of the year is low of 36F and high of 58F. On average, Rensselaer gets about 3.23 inches of precipitation in April. 41% residents are home owners, have a high school diploma (49%) and are single, no kids (60%).

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What type of housing is available in Rensselaer, New York?

Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing about one third of dwellings in Rensselaer, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and duplexes. This municipality offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. This part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan area experienced its most significant construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period.

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What are the advantages of living in Rensselaer, New York?

Rensselaer is quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially around Interstate 90 or one of the railway lines. Public green spaces aren't well-distributed, making them occasionally hard to get to. Still, there are a few parks nearby for residents to visit.

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Are things conveniently located in Rensselaer, New York?

A fraction of home buyers in Rensselaer may be able to do groceries by walking, while others will have to turn to a vehicle. A limited number of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well. Regarding education, it is a reasonably short walk to reach both primary and secondary schools from any location in Rensselaer. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.

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What does the transportation in Rensselaer, New York look like?

The best way to navigate this municipality is usually driving. Most real estate listings are a short drive from the closest highway, such as Interstate 90, and parking is quite easy. In contrast, the public transit service in this municipality is not very frequent. This part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan area is not very suitable for walking since very few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.

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Schools Near Rensselaer, NY

Elementary Schools

  • Giffen Memorial Elementary School

    274 S Pearl St

    Public District PK-6

  • Arbor Hill Elementary School

    1 Arbor Dr

    Public District PK-6

  • Van Rensselaer Elementary School

    25 Van Rensselaer Dr

    Public District PK-6

Middle Schools

  • Kipp Tech Valley Charter School

    1 Dudley Hts

    Public Charter 5-8

High Schools

  • Green Tech High Charter School

    321 Northern Blvd

    Public Charter 9-12

  • Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School

    25 Van Rensselaer Dr

    Public District 7-12

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