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Schenectady Housing Market Report June 2025•Schenectady County, New York

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Housing Prices in Schenectady, NY

How much do homes in Schenectady, NY cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Schenectady, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Schenectady is a Seller's Market

Difference Since June 2024

Since last year, Schenectady has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Schenectady is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$282,000$183/SqFt
+$22,000
+8.5%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Schenectady have sold for 8.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Schenectady was $282,000 in June 2025, up 8.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $183.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Glenville
+9.3%
Schenectady
+8.5%
Niskayuna
+7.6%
Rotterdam
+6.0%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsJun 2024Jun 2025Change YoY
1$156K$155K
-0.6%
2$206K$223K
+8.3%
3$256K$277K
+8.2%
4$300K$335K
+11.7%
5$282K$299K
+6.0%

Summary: Schenectady housing price by bedroom type for June 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -0.6%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +8.3%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +8.2%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +11.7%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +6.0%.

How does Schenectady, NY compare with other places?

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Schenectady, NY

Housing supply in Schenectady, NY

How many homes are available in Schenectady, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
548Last MonthJun 2025
5972 months agoMay 2025
-8.2 %
Change MoMMay – Jun

Summary: The Schenectady real estate market had 548 homes for sale in Jun 2025, a 8.2 % decrease compared to May 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
133Last MonthJun 2025
1432 months agoMay 2025
-7.0 %
Change MoMMay – Jun

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsMay 2025Jun 2025Change MoM
145
+25.0%
26373
+15.9%
3251204
-18.7%
4169163
-3.6%
5110103
-6.4%

Summary: Schenectady housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +25.0%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +15.9%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -18.7%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -3.6%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -6.4%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Schenectady, NY cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price81 Homes

At Asking Price20 Homes

Under Asking Price32 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Schenectady, you could pay more than the asking price. 60.9% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 133 homes were sold or pending in Schenectady in June 2025, down by 7.0% month-over-month. Of the 133 sold homes, 24% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and and 61% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Schenectady, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Schenectady, NY?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days113 Homes

30 – 90 Days14 Homes

Over 90 Days6 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Schenectady are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During June 2025, 133 homes were sold in Schenectady; 85% of homes were sold within 30 days, 11% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
18 DaysThis YearJun 2025
22 Days1 year agoJun 2024
-21.1 %
Change YoYJun 2024 – Jun 2025

Summary: Homes in Schenectady had an average listing age of 18 days in Jun 2025, down by 21.1% compared to the previous year.

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