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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oswego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Oswego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $650 | $2,400 |
Cheap Oswego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,000 | $4,000 |
Cheap Oswego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $1,400 | $1,950 |
Cheap Oswego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $550 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Oswego Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oswego, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 129 W Fourth St priced from $1,095. 2 Cedarwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oswego apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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129 W Fourth St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
2 Cedarwood | 2 Bedroom Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
157 W 3rd St | 1B 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oswego, NY
As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oswego area is the $2.10 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Riverwalk in the starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Oswego apartment is the 43 W Bridge St Model at 43 W Bridge St, Unit 1 starting at $1,725 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oswego apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Riverwalk | Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
43 W Bridge St, Unit 1 | 43 W Bridge St | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Lakeside Commons Oswego Student Housing | Spruce | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
2 Cedarwood | 2 Bedroom Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Brynnington | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
129 W Fourth St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
162 E 2nd St, Unit 3 / Lower Rear | 162 E 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
160 E 2nd St, Unit 1 | 160 E 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
157 W 3rd St | 1B 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
4618 Hall Rd | 1B 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Oswego Overview
During the past few years, Oswego, New York has become a popular place for individuals and families of all ages. It is known for its beautiful scenery, its friendly people, and its gorgeous weather. As a result, there are many people who are looking for apartments in Oswego, New York. If you are looking for Oswego apartments, what do you need to know about the local area? Learn more about Oswego below, and remember to reach out to professionals who can help you find the best apartment.á
Why live in Oswego, NY?
During the past few years, Oswego has become one of the most popular cities in New York. There are several reasons why so many people enjoy living in the local area. First, the weather is relatively mild throughout the year. There are four distinct seasons. Second, the cost of living in the local area is also a lot lower when compared to other nearby cities. Money goes much farther in Oswego. Finally, there are plenty of job opportunities available as well. For all of these reasons, Oswego is growing relatively quickly.á
Best Local Schools in Oswego, NY
Charles E Riley Elementary School
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Getting Around Oswego, NY
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oswego Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oswego Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oswego Apartment is $1,095 at 129 W Fourth St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oswego Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oswego is starting from $1,095 at 2 Cedarwood.
What is the most affordable Oswego Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oswego Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,400.
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