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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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.

Lee, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lee Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Efficiency Apartments in the Outer Utica neighborhood priced from $700. Oneida Garden Apartments in the Madison County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holiday Efficiency ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$700
Oneida Garden Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$820
The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted)One bedroom1BR,1BA$844

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee, NY and Nearby

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2BD/1BA w/Balcony/Patio Model at Valenti Country Estates in the in the Madison County neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Lee apartment is the One Bedroom Updated Model at New Country Village Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.47 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Valenti Country Estates2BD/1BA w/Balcony/Patio2BR,1BA$1.37
New Country Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Updated1BR,1BA$1.47
Hickory Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
Cicero Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.46
Holiday Efficiency ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$0.93
Lakepointe Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath Elite1BR,1BA$1.83
The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted)One bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted)1 Bdrm 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.31
Oneida Garden Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Hillcrest Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.70

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 Lee

What type of rentals are currently available in Lee?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Lee, NY with pricing that ranges from $755 to $3,395. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lee ranging from $850 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lee ranges from $850 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,657.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.