Our Communities in Schenectady County

Father Leo O’Brien is a smoke free community located right off of Exit 25 on the I-890 highway in the town of Rotterdam. Father Leo O’Brien has 49 one bedroom apartments in a two story building designed with special features to serve the elderly. The property amenities are spacious community room, outside patio, laundry rooms located both on the 1st and 2nd coin-operated equipment, elevator, indoor mailboxes, locked intercom entrance, computer room, building-wide sprinkler, professionally maintained alarm systems , trash removal, lots of parking, weekly bus for grocery shopping, weekly veggie mobile, live-in Maintenance Technician, 24-hour emergency response system, community service coordinator, monthly newsletter, bingo, holiday parties and various planned monthly events.

Apartment Features & Amenities: stove, refrigerator, individual thermostats, cable television hook-up, intercom entry/doorbell system, smoke detector, sprinkler system, emergency pull-cords, handicap-accessibility & pet friendly with fee

The Lawrence Commons is a low income housing community located 3 miles off Exit 25 on the I-890 highway in the city of Schenectady. The property has a total of 12 handicapped accessible apartments. The Community Amenities are spacious community room, outside patio, laundry room, indoor mailboxes, secure intercom entrance, camera security system, professionally maintained building wide sprinkler & alarm systems, trash removal, lots of parking, 24-hour emergency response system, community service coordinator, monthly newsletter, holiday parties and various planned monthly events.
Apartment Features & Amenities: stove, refrigerator, individual thermostats, cable television hook-up, smoke detector, handicap-accessibility & pet friendly with fee. Cigarette smoking is allowed inside the apartments.

Appplicants must meet criteria for needing a handicapped accessible unit

(Please review DePaul’s Tenant Selection Plan under Application Screening part B for requirements)