
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Leyden, NY from $500 (45 Rentals)
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The Solar Building

City View Apartments

Holiday Efficiency Apartments

Washington Manor Apartments

Kelsey Creek Apartments

Heritage Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

Oneida Garden Apartments
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Windsor Mews Apartments

The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted)

Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted)

Colonial Manor Apartments

Whispering Woods Apartments

Oxford Towne Apartments

Copper City Lofts

Lofts at Globe Mill

Hillcrest Manor Apartments
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Griffiss Park Suites

Hartford Mills Apartments

The Ledges

Valenti Country Estates

Wood Creek Apartments

Parkstead Copenhagen

Thompson Park Apartments

The Olbiston Apartments
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208 Jefferson Ave

2 Sherman Pl

908-910 Schuyler St

Garden Apartments

401 Nichols St

1436 Genesee St

6 School St

11 Public Square

The Sullivan in Downtown Utica
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334 Clay St

923 Churchill Ave

1324 Blandina St

1705 Genesee St

207 Maple St

North George Street Apartments

13 Redfield Ave

1213 City St

6454 Williams Rd
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Leyden, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Leyden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyden Studio Apartments | $978 | $520 | $1,595 |
| Leyden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $720 | $2,470 |
| Leyden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $820 | $3,210 |
| Leyden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $1,000 | $3,395 |
| Leyden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $1,485 | $1,676 |
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Cheapest Available Leyden Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Leyden, NY is a Studio unit found at Arsenal Apartments in the Watertown neighborhood priced from $520. The Solar Building in the Watertown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Leyden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $520 |
| The Solar Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $620 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Kelsey Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Oneida Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Washington Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
| Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted) | 2 Bdrm 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $852 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leyden, NY and Nearby
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Leyden area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Garden Model at Parkstead Black River in the in the Watertown neighborhood starting from $1,421. The second greatest value Leyden apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden Model at Parkstead Copenhagen starting at $1,104 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Leyden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkstead Black River | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Garden | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Parkstead Copenhagen | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Parkstead Watertown at Thompson Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Sedgewick Pines | 2BL | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Thompson Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Whispering Woods Apartments | Two Bed / One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leyden Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Leyden?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Leyden is at Arsenal Apartments listed at $520.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Leyden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Leyden Apartment is $675 at City View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Leyden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Leyden is starting from $820 at The Solar Building.
What is the most affordable Leyden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Leyden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kelsey Creek Apartments and starts from $1,000.
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