Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westcott Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Ross Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Towers

710-712 Lodi StSyracuse, NY 13203
Senior Living
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Brick School Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brick School Terrace

818 Salt Springs RdSyracuse, NY 13224

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VanKeuren Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

VanKeuren Square

2223 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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826 Maryland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

826 Maryland Ave

826 Maryland AveSyracuse, NY 13210
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Elm Street Complex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Street Complex

308-316 Elm StSyracuse, NY 13203
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Victory at Syracuse
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Victory at Syracuse

1201 Harrison StSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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Westcott - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Syracuse

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Syracuse by our , Local Expert Jessica Mousseau. See how it ranks!

Westcott, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westcott Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westcott area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Carriage House priced from $875. Victory at Syracuse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Westcott apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage HouseStudioStudio,1BA$875
Victory at Syracuse4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$900
Hawley Green15Studio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westcott, NY

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westcott area is the $1.50 price per square foot 705 Ackerman Ave Model at 705 Ackerman Ave, Unit 705 in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Westcott apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 719 E Genesee St starting at $1,650 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the University Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westcott apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
705 Ackerman Ave, Unit 705705 Ackerman Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
719 E Genesee St3 bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.22
252 Buckingham Ave, Unit 1st Floor252 Buckingham Ave3BR,1BA$1.25
Regency Towerrenovated2BR,2BA$1.56
Arbor Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
306 Vann St, Unit Clean 2 bedroom306 Vann St2BR,1BA$1.50
Plaza Apartments1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1.56
The Uncommon Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.92
Fayette PlaceSuite1BR,1BA$1.94
Carriage HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westcott, Syracuse, NY

Ranked #24

Among neighborhoods in Syracuse, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Syracuse. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westcott Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westcott?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westcott is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westcott?

The cheapest apartment in Westcott is Hawley Green which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Westcott costs $1,705.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westcott?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 45 regular apartments in Westcott that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Westcott?

Cheap apartments in Westcott have an average cost of $1,000 which is $705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westcott.

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