Rensselaer, New York
Rensselaer is a city in Rensselaer County, New York, with an estimated population of 9,310 in 2023. It sits at 42.6457, -73.7325 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Rensselaer |
| Type | city |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 9,310 |
| Land area | 3.18 sq mi (8.23 km²) |
| Coordinates | 42.6457, -73.7325 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 12144 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Rensselaer
Rensselaer covers 1 ZIP code: 12144. Browse all ZIP codes in New York for the full list.
Where is Rensselaer?
Rensselaer is located in New York, in Rensselaer County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Menands 5 km · NYAlbany 6 km · NYWatervliet 9 km · NYTroy 11 km · NYColonie 12 km · NYGreen Island 12 km · NYCastleton-on-Hudson 12 km · NYCohoes 14 km · NY
Other places in Rensselaer County
Troy 50,607Hoosick Falls 3,151Castleton-on-Hudson 1,456Nassau 1,081Schaghticoke 549East Nassau 514Valley Falls 450
Frequently asked questions
What county is Rensselaer, NY in?
Rensselaer is in Rensselaer County, New York.
What is the population of Rensselaer, NY?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 9,310.
What time zone is Rensselaer in?
Rensselaer is in the America/New_York time zone.