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City Guide for Cohoes, NY

Looking for a great conversation starter? Move to Cohoes, and you can tell people you come from a city that is named after a Mohawk expression, "Ga-ha-oose", referring to the Cohoes Falls and meaning "Place of the Falling Canoe."

One of the main things you will notice about this town is the familiarity you will have with the Mayor (George E. Primeau, Sr.). He is always around for any questions or concerns you might have about your city. Another interesting thing about the city is its proximity to the VanSchaick Island, where there are lots of outdoor opportunities, like canoeing, kayaking, or biking.  View Cohoes City Guide

What to keep in mind when looking for cheap apartments in Cohoes, NY

Finding cheap apartments in Cohoes takes some ingenuity and effort, as well as quick action. Before you head out on your search, bring along pay stubs, bank statements, letters of recommendations from landlords or employers, and identification. The more proactive you are about your search, the easier it will be to score a deal.

Look for cheap apartments in Cohoes by regularly scouring listings and looking during slower renting seasons, like winter. You can still find a deal if you move during the summer months when apartment hunting is more competitive.

You may be able to find cheap apartments in Cohoes in neighborhoods that are located away from attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. You may need to look farther out than you would prefer, but access to highways or public transportation can get you into the heart of Cohoes.

The building you choose can also make a difference in finding a cheap apartment in Cohoes. Older buildings that need some updating are more likely to have better deals. Walk-up apartments without elevators, on-street parking and few amenities like on-site fitness centers can also signal affordable rents in Cohoes.