Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Syracuse, NY from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Brick School Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brick School Terrace

818 Salt Springs RdSyracuse, NY 13224
property at 131 Dell St

$550 - $600

3 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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131 Dell St

SyracuseNY13210

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East Village Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Village Apartments

2828 James StSyracuse, NY 13206
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East Towne Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Towne Apartments

2913-2921 Burnet AveSyracuse, NY 13206
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Ellis Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ellis Court

2600 James StSyracuse, NY 13206
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property at 822 Westcott St

$450 - $1,200

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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822 Westcott St

SyracuseNY13210

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East Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Syracuse Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at JJN Properties at Polk Street in the Meadowbrook neighborhood priced from $950. Grant Village in the Sedgwick neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Syracuse apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
JJN Properties at Polk StreetStudiosStudio,1BA$950
Grant VillageSquire1BR,1BA$975
Arbor Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Franklin Park ApartmentsFranklin Not upgraded-2Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Syracuse, NY

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Syracuse area is the $1.38 price per square foot 169 Shotwell Park Model at 169 Shotwell Park, Unit 169 shotwell park in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Syracuse apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Arbor Heights Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Meadowbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Syracuse apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
169 Shotwell Park, Unit 169 shotwell park169 Shotwell Park3BR,1BA$1.38
Arbor Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.43
306 Vann St, Unit Clean 2 bedroom306 Vann St2BR,1BA$1.63
Franklin Park ApartmentsFranklin Upgraded - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
522 Stafford Ave, Unit 2522 Stafford Ave2BR,1BA$2.16
JJN Properties at Polk StreetStudiosStudio ,1BA$2.38
Grant VillageSquire1BR,1BA$2.70
305 N Center St, Unit 1305 N Center St1BR,1BA$6.00

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Syracuse Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Syracuse Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Syracuse Apartment is $975 at Grant Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Syracuse Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Syracuse is starting from $1,200 at Grant Village.

What is the most affordable East Syracuse Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Syracuse Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park Apartments and starts from $1,700.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.