Enjoy relaxed apartment-home living at Riverhill Apartments in Menands, N.Y., tucked along the Hudson River's beautiful western shores. Our newly renovated community offers the perfect combination of abundant amenities and a refined lifestyle. Discover what makes Riverhill Apartments exceptional while enjoying proximity to Downtown Albany, Troy, Watervliet and Colonie as well as a village commercial district with over 200 businesses less than one mile away.Peaceful charm and sophisticated character can be all yours. Riverhill Apartments' well-manicured grounds are interspersed with park benches, an outdoor picnic area and dog park for leisure enjoyment. Within your apartment home, you will find superior kitchen, bath and living space finishes along with plenty of natural light from oversized, double-pane windows. To loosen up or keep fit, exercise in an on-site fitness center or take advantage of pool privileges during warmer weather at one of our sister communities nearby.
Riverhill Apartments
185 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Menands, NY 12204
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 500 | Now | $1,413 |
 | 600 | Feb 2 | $1,446 |
 | 550 | Now | $1,463 |
| 600 | Jan 17 | $1,501 |
 | 700 | Mar 2 | $1,520 |
| 600 | Feb 13 | $1,556 |
| 700 | Feb 2 | $1,575 |
| 700 | Feb 14 | $1,715 |
 | 960 | Feb 2 | $1,727 |
 | 1,060 | Now | $1,762 |
| 1,060 | Now | $1,762 |
| 1,060 | Feb 7 | $1,792 |
Listings by: Cole Group Realty
What's special
Park benchesDog parkPlenty of natural lightOversized double-pane windowsWell-manicured groundsOutdoor picnic area
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: On-Site Fitness Center
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- Shared: On-Site Laundry Facilities
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Picnic Area: Tree-lined BBQ and Picnic Area
Services & facilities
- Package Service: Deluxe Package Upgrades*
- Pet Park
View description
- Picturesque Woodland Views with Park Benches
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Cooling
- Electric Air Conditioning: Electricity Provider: National Grid
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning: Ring Wall Call Access System
Flooring
- Hardwood: Stain-Resistant Carpeting and Hardwood Floors
Other
- Balcony
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Free Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot: Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$45One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$45One-time cat fee$300
Additional details
Cats and Only 1 Non-Aggressive Breed Dog (up to 35 lbs.) Restrictions: Other restrictions may apply
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Black Appliances*
- Brushed-nickel Lighting Fixtures*
- Classic Oak Cabinets*
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Garages Available
- New Kitchen Counters*
- New Modern Baths*
- On-call 24/7 Maintenance Services
- Oversized Closets
- Pet Friendly - Cats And Dogs (only 1 Dog)
- Property Renovations
- Quaint Residential Neighborhood
- Shaker Style Cabinets*
- Thermal-pane Windows And Decorative Coverings
- Winding Courtyards
Neighborhood: 12204
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Anchored by Menands and North Albany along the Hudson River, 12204 blends historic character with easy commuting. Four true seasons bring colorful falls, snowy winters, and breezy summers. Residents enjoy green escapes at the landmark Albany Rural Cemetery and Ganser-Smith Park, plus quick access to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail. The Capital District Regional Market (Menands farmers market) is a beloved stop for fresh produce; nearby Warehouse District cafes and breweries, and restaurants in Troy and on Lark Street, expand the dining and nightlife options within minutes. Everyday needs are simple with Stewart’s Shops in the village, Hannaford and Market 32 in nearby Latham, Planet Fitness at Latham Farms, and big-box shopping at Colonie Center a short drive away. You’ll find a mix of long-time locals, young professionals, and students, with a friendly, pet-welcoming feel and quieter, walkable blocks. CDTA buses and fast access to I-787 and I-90 connect you across the Capital Region. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rent is around $1,550, with most listings ranging $1,200–$2,100.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNear Riverhill Apartments
- Restaurants within a 15-minute drive include The Ginger Man, Salsa Latina Restaurant, The Orchard Tavern, Jack's Oyster House, Lombardo's Restaurant and Bombers Burrito Bar.
- Palace Theatre, a venue, hosting live theatrical and musical performances, is less than a 5-minute drive from the community.
- New York State Museum, less than a 10-minute drive away, provides exhibits of photographs and artifacts that showcase the history of the state.
- Tivoli Park, offering a lake with water access points and woodland walking and biking trails, is located within 10 minutes by car.
- Bus 182 is a 1-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Menands
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Menands SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Riverhill Apartments?
Riverhill Apartments has a walk score of 27, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to Riverhill Apartments?
The school assigned to Riverhill Apartments is Menands School.
Does Riverhill Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Riverhill Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Riverhill Apartments in?
Riverhill Apartments is in the 12204 neighborhood in Menands, NY.
What are Riverhill Apartments's policies on pets?
This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $45 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $45 for dogs.
