
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oswego County, NY from $400 (14 Rentals)
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255 W 5th St

Deerfield Estates

4618 Hall Rd

Rose May Manor

64 E 5th St, Unit upstairs apartment

Brynnington
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99 1/2 Ellen St

208 Utica St, Unit 2

208 Utica St

Gilberts Grove

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Oswego County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oswego County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswego County Studio Apartments | $1,097 | $945 | $1,250 |
| Oswego County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $650 | $2,400 |
| Oswego County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,651 | $999 | $4,500 |
| Oswego County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $550 | $2,200 |
| Oswego County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $757 | $650 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Oswego County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oswego County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Deerfield Estates priced from $800. 4618 Hall Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oswego County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Estates | 1 BedRooms | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 4618 Hall Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| 99 1/2 Ellen St | 99 1/2 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Kimberly Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Rose May Manor | 2 Bd/ 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oswego County, NY
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oswego County area is the $0.32 price per square foot 175 Model at 173 W 5th St in the starting from $600. The second greatest value Oswego County apartment is the rear Model at 166 W 4th St starting at $550 with a $0.42 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oswego County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 W 5th St | 175 | 3BR,2BA | $0.32 |
| 166 W 4th St | rear | 3BR,1BA | $0.42 |
| 12 Airport Rd, Unit 8-4 | 12 Airport Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 18 Green Acres Dr | 18 Green Acres Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Lakeside Commons | Spruce | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Rose May Manor | 2 Bd/ 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Kimberly Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 828 Holly Gardens | 2 Bedroom Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Deerfield Estates | 2 BedRooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Meadowbrook Estates | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upper Floor + Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oswego County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oswego County?
The cheapest apartment in Oswego County is Deerfield Estates which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Oswego County costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oswego County?
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 Oswego County 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 Oswego County?
Cheap apartments in Oswego County have an average cost of $627 which is $868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oswego County.
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