Cheap Apartments for Rent in Binghamton, NY from $400 (77 Rentals)

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21 Haendel St
$425 - $725
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$425 - $725

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2 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

21 Haendel St

21 Haendel StBinghamton, NY 13905
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property at 72 Conklin Ave

$435

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$435

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$435

4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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72 Conklin Ave

BinghamtonNY13903
property at 6 Seminary Ave

$625

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$625

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$625

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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6 Seminary Ave

BinghamtonNY13905
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4 Truesdell St, Unit 2R
$700
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$700

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$700
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4 Truesdell St, Unit 2R

4 Truesdell StBinghamton, NY 13901
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property at 3 Norton Dr

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3 Norton Dr

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 15 High St

$1,100 - $1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1, 2027

15 High St

BinghamtonNY13903

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Lincoln Presidential
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Presidential

50 Main StBinghamton, NY 13905
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32 Edwards St
1 Bedroom Apartments

32 Edwards St

32 Edwards 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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171 Helen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

171 Helen St

171 Helen 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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11 Arthur St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Arthur St

11 Arthur StBinghamton, NY 13905
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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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Webster Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Court

1-21 Webster CtBinghamton, NY 13903

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Binghamton, NY

Pricing Updated: 07/27/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Binghamton, NY area range in price from $425 to $15,600 with an overall median price of $3,580. The three Binghamton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are First Ward at $550, Center City at $700, and Eastside Binghamton at $700. 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$1,465$55017
Center City$2,700$7009
Eastside Binghamton$3,250$70025
Southside East Binghamton$3,250$47520
Ely Park$4,800$42560
Northside Binghamton$4,800$42553
Westside Binghamton$4,800$42537

Cheapest Available Binghamton Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
30 Griswold2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Binghamton, NY

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Binghamton area is the $0.37 price per square foot 163 W End Ave Model at 163 W End Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Southside Johnson City neighborhood starting from $600. The second greatest value Binghamton apartment is the 156 West End Ave Model at 156 West End Ave starting at $575 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Southside Johnson City 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.
163 W End Ave, Unit 3163 W End Ave1BR,1BA$0.37
156 West End Ave156 West End Ave1BR,1BA$0.38
41 Kneeland Ave, Unit Apt 141 Kneeland Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
255 Main Street4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$0.61
253 Oak St, Unit 1253 Oak St3BR,1BA$1.00
141 Murray St, Unit 3141 Murray St3BR,1BA$0.48
Mountain Shadow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Balcony Second Fl2BR,1BA$1.03
10 Lydia St, Unit 210 Lydia St2BR,1BA$1.06
32 Amsbry St, Unit 232 Amsbry St1BR,1BA$1.00
21 Haendel St21 Haendel St2BR,1BA$1.04

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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 4 Livingston St which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Binghamton costs $3,580.

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 23 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 $281 which is $3,299 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Binghamton.

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