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614 Jamesville Ave

241 Lorraine Ave

111 Herkimer St

2859 S Salina St

301 1st N St

220 Polk St

300-306-306 Polk St
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410 Elm St

108 Helen St

308 Watertree Dr

616 Lodi St

211 Russell Ave, Unit second floor

210-12 S Wilbur Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

2511 Lodi St

107 Twin Hills Dr
Syracuse's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Syracuse?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Syracuse 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $950 | $3,800 |
Syracuse 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,293 | $1,247 | $4,250 |
Syracuse 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,618 | $1,900 | $3,850 |
Syracuse 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,915 | $2,150 | $3,250 |
Syracuse 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Syracuse, NY
Pricing Updated: 04/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Syracuse, NY area range in price from $699 to $7,200 with an overall median price of $1,932. The three Syracuse neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Salt Springs at $850, North Valley at $750, and Fairmount at $990. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Syracuse Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Salt Springs | $1,497 | $850 | 23 |
North Valley | $1,580 | $750 | 25 |
Fairmount | $1,609 | $990 | 7 |
Lincoln Park | $1,650 | $746 | 63 |
Meadowbrook | $1,650 | $699 | 64 |
Eastside | $1,667 | $699 | 111 |
Elmwood | $1,705 | $699 | 99 |
Southwest Syracuse | $1,705 | $855 | 70 |
Westcott | $1,705 | $750 | 75 |
Downtown | $1,712 | $746 | 117 |
Cheapest Available Syracuse Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Syracuse, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard at James in the Near Northeast neighborhood priced from $762. Brownstone Luxury Studio Apartments in the Near Westside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Syracuse apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Courtyard at James | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $762 |
Brownstone Luxury Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
Carriage House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Thurber Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $885 |
Grant Village | Squire | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Syracuse, NY
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Syracuse area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Car Garage Included, In Unit Laundry Model at Franklin View Terrace in the in the Near Northeast neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Syracuse 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 Syracuse apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Franklin View Terrace | 2 Car Garage Included, In Unit Laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Northwood Patio Homes | Unit 1 - Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
University Village Apartments on Colvin | 4X4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
408 E Laurel St | 3BDR 1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
1621 Bellevue Ave, Unit Floor 1 | 1621 Bellevue Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Classic American | Rockaway | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
122 Meredith Ave, Unit #2 | 122 Meredith Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
213 Emerson Ave, Unit Tipp Hill 2nd floor Apt. | 213 Emerson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Nob Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Wildwood Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Syracuse, NY Area Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions about Syracuse
What type of rentals are currently available in Syracuse?
There are currently 1003 Apartments for Rent in Syracuse, NY with pricing that ranges from $699 to $7,200. There are also 95 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Syracuse ranging from $785 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Syracuse?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Syracuse ranges from $785 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,020.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Syracuse?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Syracuse range from $699 to $4,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,247 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $855.
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Your Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Syracuse, NY
Written by: Jessica Mousseau
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Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.