Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
3 Bdrm, 1.5 ba with heated inground pool and 3 garage spaces in EGCSD!!! This cozy cape located in the Hampton Manor neighborhood is ready to be updated and welcome its new owners. Hardwood floors under livingroom carpet and partially finished basement. New pool liner and new oil tank. Just needs cosmetics! Generator. Pool last opened summer 2024 and heater used. Pool liner replaced 2023. Brand new oil tank installed Nov. 2025.

$250,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,256 sq ft

268 E Maryland Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144

New pool liner • New oil tank • Heated inground pool

Listing by Venture Fox Realty Group LLC

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Governor Square ranch style townhouse needing your love and attention. Kitchen with loads of cabinets and granite counters. No appliances. Large combination living room dining room, with valuted ceiling and fireplace. Large rear fenced yard with patio. Cash or rehab loan only. For financed offers EMD to be 1% or $1000 whichever is greater and for cash offers EMD to be 5% or $5000 whichever is greater.

$240,000

2 beds1 bath1,056 sq ft

7 Sandra Ln, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Vaulted ceiling • Patio • Granite counters

Listing by Empire Real Estate Managment LLC

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Adorable, well maintained bungalow in the Eastland Park neighborhood. Perfect for first time home buyers or someone looking to downsize. First floor has bedroom and full bath. 3 season porch, skylights, off street parking and fenced in yard.

$219,000

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

27 Pershing Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Off street parking • 3 season porch • Skylights

Listing by GFoxx Properties

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
* Recent price reduction! Welcome to 231 Washington Ave E —a cozy and well-maintained 3 bed, 1 bath home offering comfort, convenience, and great views of Hampton Manor Lake. With 875 sq ft of efficient living space, this property is the perfect starter home or downsizing option. Situated on a . 15-acre lot, this home provides just the right amount of outdoor space, along with off-street parking and a peaceful neighborhood setting. Enjoy relaxing moments with scenic lake views while still being minutes from shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or simply looking for an affordable home in a desirable area, this property is a fantasti

$199,999

3 beds1 bath875 sq ft

231 Washington Ave E, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Scenic lake views • Off-street parking • 6,534 sq ft lot

Listing by Core Real Estate Team

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Situated on a quiet street, this home has a great layout & is filled with beautiful updates. Newly finished Eat-in Kitchen w/ custom cabinets, quartz counter tops and stainless steel appliances. A Great pantry w/ sliding barn door, tons of shelving & washer/ dryer. Large Dining room with wood floors continuing into first floor, Living room, other room us for potential office space or play room. Updated full bathroom on first floor as well. Additional carpeted Back room just off Kitchen( use for family room/ bedroom- it has a big closet/hobby room) walks out to deck & backyard. Unique railed staircase makes it easy to move furniture into both upstairs bedrooms, newly carpet

$199,900

3 beds1 bath1,600 sq ft

1625 5th St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Pantry • Custom cabinets • Sliding barn door

Listing by Howard Hanna Capital Inc

Property at 1547 5th St, Rensselaer, NY 12144, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$195,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,192 sq ft

1547 5th St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Listing by A 1 R E O Services LLC

Property at 70 Fowler Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144, 2 beds, 1 bath

$189,000

2 beds1 bath1,025 sq ft

70 Fowler Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Listing by KW Platform

Property at 37 Nelson Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144, 3 beds, 2 baths

$185,000

3 beds2 baths1,036 sq ft

37 Nelson Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Listing by eXp Realty

Property at 1498 2nd St, Rensselaer, NY 12144, 4 beds, 1 bath

$175,000

4 beds1 bath1,166 sq ft

1498 2nd St, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Listing by Darby Real Estate of New York Inc

Property at 434 N Greenbush Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144, 5 beds, 2 baths

$159,999

5 beds2 baths1,949 sq ft

434 N Greenbush Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Listing by Wolf River Real Estate, LLC

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Discover a great investment opportunity in Albany's South End with this three-unit property located just minutes from Downtown Albany, the Empire State Plaza, the Albany Waterfront, and major highways. The 2nd-floor unit is vacant, offering an ideal option for an owner-occupant or immediate rental potential. The 1st-floor and 2nd-floor units offer room for cosmetic updates, allowing a new owner to add value and maximize rents, while the basement apartment has been recently updated. The 1st-floor and basement units are tenant-occupied on month-to-month leases, providing built-in cash flow with flexibility for future plans. The current rents being received are below market value. With the rig

$250,000

3 beds3 baths1,368 sq ft

72 Bassett St, Albany, NY 12202

Three unit property • Tenant occupied • Recently updated

Listing by CapMark Realty LLC

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Charming 1920 Traditional style home on the Empire State Rail Trail - East Greenbush Schools! Welcome home to this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home full of character, located in the highly sought-after East Greenbush School District (Genet Elementary). This home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates, with hardwood and laminate floors, a brand-new full bathroom with tiled shower and floor, and newer kitchen appliances ready for your next meal or gathering. Enjoy relaxing on the rocking chair front porch or entertaining on the large back deck overlooking the spacious backyard that borders the scenic Empire State Rail Trail. Additional features include brand new washer/dryer, gu

$250,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,446 sq ft

3 Old Troy Rd, East Greenbush, NY 12061

Large back deck • Spacious backyard • Natural gas furnace

Listing by Sterling Real Estate Group

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Live at the center of Albany's creative energy! This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome sits on the edge of the sought-after Warehouse District just steps from downtown's buzzing arts scene, top restaurants, breweries, and live entertainment venues. Enjoy the urban lifestyle with low-maintenance living and a private patio ideal for relaxing or hosting friends after enjoying nearby galleries, historic landmarks, the Hudson Mohawk Bike Trail and nearby parks. Perfect for buyers who want walkable convenience and modern comfort in one of Albany's most exciting neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

$239,000

3 beds2 baths1,530 sq ft

98 Livingston Ave, Albany, NY 12207

Private patio • Walkable convenience • Built 1857

Listing by KW Platform

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
3 Bed 1.5 baths ranch fixer-upper in Menands. HW floors throughout. Fenced rear yard. Plenty of space in basement. Poured concrete foundation. Menands Schools w/ N Colonie option for HS.

$235,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,215 sq ft

34 Wolfert Ave, Albany, NY 12204

Fenced rear yard • Menands schools • 9,583 sq ft lot

Listing by Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Solid Money Making 2 Family, Month-to-Month long term tenants. Separate Utilities Unit One $1190/month Unit 2 $1370/Month $30,720 annual. Close to Major Highways, Parks & Hospitals. Good Condition

$229,900

6 beds2 baths2,136 sq ft

5 S Dove St, Albany, NY 12202

Close to parks • Close to hospitals • Good condition

Listing by Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

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Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer, NY
Discover modern, low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 2 bed, 1.5 bath condo located in the heart of East Greenbush and the Blue Ribbon East Greenbush School District. The first floor features an open-concept layout with an updated kitchen offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl flooring. Enjoy two updated baths and a private patio perfect for relaxing. Additional perks include a storage closet with new shelving. Conveniently located near the library, YMCA, schools, shopping, and major highways. HOA covers full exterior maintenance, water, laundry facilities, storage room, weekly garbage/recycling, lawn care, snow removal, a swimming pool, lan

$229,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,024 sq ft

88 Yorkshire Dr, East Greenbush, NY 12061

Storage closet • Private patio • Updated kitchen

Listing by Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc

Property at 24 Delaware St, Albany, NY 12202, 5 beds, 2.5 baths

$229,900

5 beds2.5 baths2,112 sq ft

24 Delaware St, Albany, NY 12202

Listing by KW Platform

Property at 358 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206, 6 beds, 2 baths

$228,900

6 beds2 baths2,238 sq ft

358 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206

Listing by Dimension Realty Solution LLC

Property at 391 Orange St, Albany, NY 12206, 5 beds, 2 baths

$225,000

5 beds2 baths2,109 sq ft

391 Orange St, Albany, NY 12206

Listing by 518 Realty.Com Inc

Property at 206 N Pearl St #204, Albany, NY 12207, 2 beds, 2 baths

$219,900

2 beds2 baths1,266 sq ft

206 N Pearl St #204, Albany, NY 12207

Listing by Howard Hanna Capital Inc

Property at 9 Lawn Ave, Albany, NY 12204, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$219,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,080 sq ft

9 Lawn Ave, Albany, NY 12204

Listing by Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake

Property at 351 Sherman St, Albany, NY 12206, 2 beds, 2 baths

$219,000

2 beds2 baths1,060 sq ft

351 Sherman St, Albany, NY 12206

Listing by Empire Real Estate Firm LLC

Property at 17 N Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203, 4 beds, 2 baths

$219,000

4 beds2 baths1,888 sq ft

17 N Lake Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Listing by Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

Property at 30 Judson St, Albany, NY 12206, 3 beds, 1 bath

$209,900

3 beds1 bath1,272 sq ft

30 Judson St, Albany, NY 12206

Listing by Scorzafava Real Estate Group LLC

Property at 53 N Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12206, 6 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

6 beds2 baths1,880 sq ft

53 N Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12206

Listing by Rooted Property Group LLC

Property at 399 State St Apt 803, Albany, NY 12210, 1 bed, 1 bath

$179,000

1 bed1 bath615 sq ft

399 State St Apt 803, Albany, NY 12210

Listing by Realty One Group Key

Property at 248 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12209, 4 beds, 2 baths

$175,000

4 beds2 baths1,816 sq ft

248 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12209

Listing by Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

Property at 3 Osborne St, Albany, NY 12202, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$175,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,848 sq ft

3 Osborne St, Albany, NY 12202

Listing by KW Platform

Property at 15 Oneida Ter, Albany, NY 12209, 4 beds, 2 baths

$174,900

4 beds2 baths1,711 sq ft

15 Oneida Ter, Albany, NY 12209

Listing by Wagner Real Estate Group

Property at 206 N Pearl St Apt 102, Albany, NY 12207, 1 bed, 1 bath

$172,000

1 bed1 bath907 sq ft

206 N Pearl St Apt 102, Albany, NY 12207

Listing by Hunt ERA

Homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer

There are currently 10 homes for sale under $250k in Rensselaer. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Rensselaer stay on the market for 51 days. Popular neighborhoods include North Albany-Shaker Park, Center Square, Arbor Hill, Sheridan Hollow, and Hudson Park. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Rensselaer every 15 minutes.

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