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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, 666 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.

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, 174 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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 319 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
A bright kitchen area features light-colored cabinetry with green accents and a marble countertop. Open shelving displays dishware and a coffee maker, while a wooden stool complements the space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor, enhancing the room's inviting character.
Home in Helderberg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Our Antique Bungalow

Enjoy the private and clean comfort of our freshly renovated bungalow in Albany's quaint Helderberg Neighborhood. Some of the regions most cherished restaurants on New Scotland Avenue are within a two block walk. Close accessibility to both Albany Med Hospital and Saint Peters Hospital as well as Albany Law, The Albany School of Pharmacy and Russell Sage College. This home features a newly renovated fully functioning kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and full size tub.

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The entrance to a Hobbit house is framed by lush greenery and natural stone. A curved, grassy roof merges with the surrounding trees, while a stone pathway leads to the large wooden door. Decorative lanterns are positioned above the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm.
Earthen home in West Sand Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Hobbit House at June Farms

Enjoy 120-acres of beautiful farmland while you stay in your very own Hobbit house! Nestled in the hills of Hudson Valley, June Farms is a gorgeous animal sanctuary. During your stay, you will be able to meet our Shire horses, Scottish highland cows, Gloucestershire spotted pigs, Nigerian dwarf goats, many chickens and ducks! From June 1 - Labor Day, the bar & restaurant is open most days for you to enjoy (check our calendar to be sure). We look forward to meeting you!

Top guest favorite
An open floor plan reveals a spacious apartment with yoga slings hanging from the ceiling. A vintage red love seat is situated in a reading loft, while a kitchen area is visible towards the back. The flooring features an eclectic mix of textures and colors.
Loft in Troy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Large bohemian loft: The Chromium Compound

Large storefront converted to colorful open plan apartment in the heart of downtown Troy. Blocks away from RPI, and steps away from most of Troy's nightlife. Warning: this urban bohemian experience may bring back memories of Williamsburg Brooklyn or Downtown LA in the 90's. Note that sounds from outside and adjacent apartments may bother light sleepers, so don't book this one if that is a concern for you. Also parties are not allowed because of close neighbors! Thanks!

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, 123 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!

Guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 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, 228 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.

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A charming entrance to the garden apartment is presented, featuring a black door flanked by windows and adorned with flower boxes. A set of black wrought-iron stairs leads to the entrance, while a flower planter with vibrant blooms adds color to the pathway.
Apartment in Center Square
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Empire Plaza Apartment

Welcome to our garden apartment, nestled in a walkable neighborhood filled with diverse restaurants, cozy pubs, and the picturesque Washington Park. The apartment features a sound-dampened bedroom, ensuring a serene and peaceful retreat. Just steps away, you'll find the New York State Capitol, Empire State Plaza, The Egg, and the New York State Museum, making this location ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

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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 520 vacation rentals in Mansion Area, over 540 vacation rentals in Downtown Albany, and over 540 vacation rentals in Arbor Hill.

  • 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 wifi, over 40 homes with air conditioning, 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 50 vacation rentals in Rensselaer

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rensselaer vacation rentals start at G$6,280 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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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

    50 of Rensselaer vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Rensselaer rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Rensselaer stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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