Cheap Homes for Rent in Onondaga County, NY from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Onondaga County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Onondaga County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard at James in the Near Northeast neighborhood priced from $762. East Village Apartments in the Lincoln Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Onondaga County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$762
East Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Brownstone Luxury Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$845
Carriage HouseStudioStudio,1BA$875
Thurber ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$885
Maple ManorAcerStudio,1BA$895
Grant VillageSquire1BR,1BA$895
Victory at Syracuse4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$900
JJN Properties at Polk StreetStudiosStudio,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onondaga County, NY

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Onondaga County area is the $0.58 price per square foot 113 Gorland Ave Model at 113 Gorland Ave, Unit 113 Gorland Ave Floor 2 in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Onondaga County apartment is the Unit 1 - Garden Model at Northwood Patio Homes starting at $2,500 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Onondaga County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
113 Gorland Ave, Unit 113 Gorland Ave Floor 2113 Gorland Ave3BR,1BA$0.58
Northwood Patio HomesUnit 1 - Garden2BR,1BA$1.04
408 E Laurel St3BDR 1BA3BR,1BA$1.12
715 N McBride St, Unit 2nd Floor715 N McBride St2BR,1BA$1.07
1621 Bellevue Ave, Unit Floor 11621 Bellevue Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
Silverwood at the Radisson2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.27
Manlius Academy2x1AYMA2BR,1BA$1.23
Clay Court Apartments2Brm 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Wildwood Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
2221 Brewerton Rd, Unit Apartment #32221 Brewerton Rd1BR,1BA$0.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Onondaga County

What type of rentals are currently available in Onondaga County?

There are currently 1167 Apartments for Rent in Onondaga County, NY with pricing that ranges from $584 to $9,900. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Onondaga County ranging from $700 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Onondaga County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Onondaga County ranges from $700 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,279.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Onondaga County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Onondaga County range from $699 to $9,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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