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Average Rent in Syracuse NY & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Syracuse NY. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,856/mo
Lowest Available
$1,100/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
39
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Syracuse NY
Compare average rent across Syracuse NY neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | $2,427 | $1,938 | 1 | 14 |
| Syracuse 13215 | $1,554 | $1,460 | 1 | 24 |
| Southside | $1,100 | $1,100 | 1 | 1 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Syracuse NY?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Syracuse NY is $1,856 per month across 3 apartment communities and 39 available units.
The most affordable option is Classic American Townhomes & Apts starting at $1,100/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,001/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,171/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,705/mo.
Prices range from $1,100 to $2,871 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 18 units are currently listed.
Syracuse NY Rent Price History
Collecting price history
Daily snapshots are being recorded. Trend charts will appear once we have enough data points.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Syracuse NY
Rent Prices by Apartment in Syracuse NY
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic American Townhomes & Apts | $1,100/mo | $1,100/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| The Meadows Apartment Homes | $1,460/mo | $1,554/mo | 24 | 3 |
| The Treasury | $1,938/mo | $2,427/mo | 14 | 4.7 |
Google Search Trends for Syracuse NY Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$74,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,856/mo.
Comfortable income
$89,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,100/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Cost of living in Syracuse NY
We only have live rent data for Syracuse NY so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,856 |
| Estimated total | $1,856/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
Explore Syracuse NY Apartments
Browse all 3 communities with daily-updated pricing and availability.