Your Questions About Living at Incite at Troy, Answered
Where is Incite at Troy located?
Incite at Troy is located at 10 King Street, Troy, NY 12180, steps from the RPI campus and within easy walking distance of downtown Troy and the Hudson Riverfront.
What floor plans are available?
We offer 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom apartments ranging from 696 to 1,264 sq ft. Select units feature deluxe riverview layouts and private balconies. Visit our Floor Plans page for current availability and pricing.
How much does rent cost?
Rent starts at approximately $984/month (pricing per person available). Rates vary by unit type and lease term. Contact our leasing office for current pricing and availability.
Do you offer by-the-bedroom leasing?
Yes. Incite at Troy offers individual, by-the-bedroom leases, making it easy to room with friends without the worry of co-signing on a full unit together.
What lease terms are available?
Incite at Troy offers three flexible lease terms designed to fit your academic schedule: a December-ending lease (5 installments), a May-ending lease (10 installments), and an annual lease (12 installments). Whether you'replanning for one semester or a full year, we have a term that works for you.
Is there an application fee?
Yes. The application fee at Incite at Troy is $12.50.
Do you require a security deposit?
A security deposit is required to hold your apartment at Incite at Troy. With an approved guarantor, the deposit is $500. Without a guarantor, the deposit equals one month of the base rent rate.
Do I need to set up my own internet?
No. High-speed Wi-Fi is included in your rent. No setup, no separate provider - just connect and go.
What utilities are included in rent?
Utilities at Incite at Troy are the responsibility of the tenant. Electricity and gas are billed separately and conveniently tracked through your resident portal, keeping all of your bills in one place. For a full breakdown of expected utility costs, contact our leasing office.
Are electricity and gas included?
Electricity and gas are not included in rent, but are billed separately through your resident portal - so all your bills are organized in one place. No juggling multiple accounts.
Are apartments furnished?
Yes. All apartments at Incite at Troy come fully furnished, including living room and bedroom furniture, so you can move in with just your personal belongings.
What appliances are included?
Every apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an in-home washer and dryer, and a smart TV.
What smart home features are available?
Incite at Troy is built for modern living. Apartments feature:
- Alexa-enabled smart thermostat
- Smart video intercom system
- Keyless door entry
- Smart TV
Do units have walk-in closets?
Yes. Every apartment at Incite at Troy includes walk-in closets, giving you ample storage space for clothes, gear, and everything in between.
Are there units with Hudson River views?
Yes. Select units offer sweeping Hudson River views, and some deluxe floor plans include private balconies. Ask our leasing team about riverfront availability.
Is Incite at Troy pet-friendly?
Yes, Incite at Troy is a pet-friendly community. Contact our leasing office for details on our pet policy, including any applicable fees ($40 per monthly installment, per pet) or restrictions.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at Incite at Troy. Contact our leasing office for details on availability, pricing, and how to add parking to your lease.
Is there on-site staff or management?
Yes. Incite at Troy has professional on-site management available to assist with leasing questions, maintenance requests, and day-to-day needs. Our team is here to make your living experience as seamless as possible.
What community amenities does Incite at Troy offer?
Incite at Troy residents enjoy a full suite of community amenities designed for modern student and professional living, including a fully equipped fitness center, a resident lounge for socializing and relaxing, and dedicated study rooms - ideal for focused work without leaving the building. Contact our team for a full amenity list.
Is the building accessible?
Yes. Incite at Troy includes ADA accessibility features throughout the building. Contact our leasing office for details on accessible units and accommodations.
Is Incite at Troy student housing?
Incite at Troy is popular with RPI students and young professionals alike. Our by-the-bedroom leasing, fully furnished units, and all-inclusive utilities make it one of the top off-campus housing options near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.
How far is Incite at Troy from RPI?
Incite at Troy is within walking distance of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) campus. Located at 10 King Street in downtown Troy, residents can walk uphill to campus - making it one of the most convenient off-campus housing choices for RPI students.
Do you work with financial aid or student housing offices?
Yes. Incite at Troy works with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as a recognized off-campus housing option. We encourage prospective student residents to check with RPI's off-campus housing office for details on how to list Incite at Troy through their housing portal.
What are your leasing office hours?
Our leasing office is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, and Saturdays from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You can also reach our team anytime at 518-854-5255 or [email protected].
How do I schedule a tour?
You can schedule a tour by calling 518-854-5255, emailing [email protected], or submitting a request through our [Contact page].
How do I pay my rent and when is it due?
Rent is due the first of each month and may be paid online by ACH, debit or credit card through the resident portal. NO CASH ACCEPTED. Convenience fees may be charged for online payments. Late fees vary by property. Refer to your Housing Contract for more information.
What if I need something repaired in my apartment?
Our onsite, professional maintenance team would be happy to help you. We will need some details so be prepared to provide specifics with your requests. You may submit a service request through the online resident portal.
For Emergency Requests: A maintenance team member is on call 24/7 for emergency maintenance needs (i.e. door/window lock issues, major leaks, plumbing, no heat or AC during weather extremes, refrigerator not cooling, no electricity/gas/water, etc.). Please CALL the office at any time. If after business hours, an operator will assist you.
What would we recommend bringing?
Pots, Pans, Plates, Utensils;
Additional appliances such as toasters, blenders, etc.
Shower curtain; Bath Towels;
Bed Linens; Vacuum;
Cleaning/laundry supplies (We do not offer cleaning services)
* We strongly recommend you contact your future roommates to see what items they would be comfortable with sharing
Additional items that are also welcome:
Curtains
Mini fridges (Please note that fridges with dedicated freezers may cause bedrooms to lose power due to excessive power usage)
Hanging decorations – we encourage you to make your space as comfortable as possible. Note that paint loss or holes due to command strips or other items may be charged to the resident upon move out.
Additional furniture – feel free to bring other items like bedside tables. Any removal of provided furniture is done so by staff approval.
What are rental installments? Why is my rent not prorated?
A rental installment is a payment made as part of a series of payments. To simplify the billing process, the entire sum of the housing contract is divided into EQUAL installments. Instead of reducing the first installment and increasing the remaining installments, all installments are equal. These installments are factored into the start and end dates of the lease, including proration.
What should I bring to my new apartment?
While the furniture and appliances are included, below is a guide to help you with the personal belongings that you will need to provide:
COMMON AREA : Electronics and corresponding cords/adapters, décor, trash can, trash bags, pots and pans, plates, cups, eating/serving utensils, coffee maker. Cleaning/disinfecting supplies, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, etc.
BEDROOM : Linens, pillows, mattress pad, towels, toiletries, shower hooks and curtain, trash can, décor, electronics and corresponding cords/adapters, and anything else that makes you feel at home.
What does Individual Leasing mean?
Each resident signs their own lease for their specific bedroom. So, if a roommate moves out, the other residents are not responsible for that person’s rent. Please note that common areas are a shared space.