Cheap Apartments for Rent in Binghamton, NY from $400 (56 Rentals)

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property at 100 Walnut St

$850

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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100 Walnut St

BinghamtonNY13905

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 28 Lydia St

$900 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Dec 28

28 Lydia St

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 38 Carroll St

$900 - $1,250

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Dec 28

38 Carroll St

BinghamtonNY13901

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 77 Colfax Ave

$1,000 - $1,300

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Dec 28

77 Colfax Ave

BinghamtonNY13905
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Lincoln Presidential
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Presidential

50 Main StBinghamton, NY 13905
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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32 Edwards St
1 Bedroom Apartments

32 Edwards St

32 Edwards StBinghamton, NY 13905
Student Housing
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171 Helen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

171 Helen St

171 Helen StBinghamton, NY 13905
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52 Orton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

52 Orton Ave

52 Orton AveBinghamton, NY 13905
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11 Arthur St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Arthur St

11 Arthur StBinghamton, NY 13905
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Crandall Hall Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Crandall Hall Apartments

2 Crandall StBinghamton, NY 13905
Student Housing
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89 Park Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

89 Park Ave

89 Park AveBinghamton, NY 13903
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University Lofts
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

University Lofts

15 Chenango StBinghamton, NY 13901
Student Housing
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Webster Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Court

1-21 Webster CtBinghamton, NY 13903
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Homer/Belden
Studio Apartments

Homer/Belden

64-68 Belden StBinghamton, NY 13903
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4 Livingston St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4 Livingston St

4 Livingston StBinghamton, NY 13903
Student Housing
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Binghamton, NY

Pricing Updated: 12/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Binghamton, NY area range in price from $475 to $3,850 with an overall median price of $2,304. The three Binghamton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are First Ward at $475, Northside Binghamton at $475, and Southside East Binghamton at $660. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Binghamton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
First Ward$1,500$4757
Northside Binghamton$2,375$47523
Southside East Binghamton$2,375$66015
Westside Binghamton$2,375$47527
Center City$2,409$7252
Eastside Binghamton$2,409$72510
Ely Park$2,687$47535

Cheapest Available Binghamton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Binghamton, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Homestead on Grand in the North Johnson City neighborhood priced from $531. Mountain Shadow Apartments in the North Johnson City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Binghamton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Homestead on Grand2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$531
Mountain Shadow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Balcony Second Fl2BR,1BA$1,025
20 Hawley4x4EA4BR,4BA$1,089
The River House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Binghamton, NY

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Binghamton area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Homestead on Grand in the in the North Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,309. The second greatest value Binghamton apartment is the 201 State St Model at 201 State St, Unit 1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Southside West Binghamton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Binghamton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Homestead on Grand3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.14
201 State St, Unit 1201 State St2BR,1BA$1.77
3 Duffy Ct, Unit 843 Duffy Ct2BR,1BA$1.05
Mountain Shadow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Balcony Second Fl2BR,1BA$1.03
77 Colfax Ave, Unit 177 Colfax Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
49 Howard Ave, Unit Right side49 Howard Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
2 Tracy St, Unit 2 Bedroom2 Tracy St2BR,1BA$1.39
The Printing HouseC13BR,2BA$1.55
98 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 298 Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
208 Main St, Unit #5208 Main St1BR,1BA$1.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Binghamton Overview

Binghamton is an upstate city located at the confluence of Chenango and Susquehanna rivers in New York. With apartments within and around the city, residents can rest assured of the convenient access to the city and other major towns. Binghamton is home to restaurants with diverse dining options including Chinese and Japanese cuisines. Living in Binghamton apartments also ensures unlimited access to vibrant arts and cultural events throughout the year, recreation facilities, and nature’s best climatic conditions.

Why live in Binghamton, NY?

Living in Binghamton apartments is a great idea because it has foodie destinations that host diverse and multicultural food joints such as the iconic Spiedie Sub. It is home to several artistic and photographic galleries that contribute to the rich historical heritage. Recreation, culture, education, and entertainment are top notch, it’s conveniently located within driving distance of many large metropolitan areas of New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C, Boston, Cleveland, and Toronto. The force behind its revitalization lies in the continued concentration of high-tech firms, healthcare, and education facilities such as Binghamton University.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Binghamton Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Binghamton?

The cheapest apartment in Binghamton is Homestead on Grand which is listed at $772, while the average apartment in Binghamton costs $2,304.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Binghamton?

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 10 regular apartments in Binghamton 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 Binghamton?

Cheap apartments in Binghamton have an average cost of $748 which is $1,556 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Binghamton.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!