Cheap Homes for Rent in Oswego County, NY from $500 (16 Rentals)

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property at 1034 County Route 48

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1034 County Route 48

RichlandNY13144
property at 186 E Bridge St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 5

186 E Bridge St

OswegoNY13126

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Deerfield Estates1 BedRooms1BR,1BA$800
4618 Hall RdStudioStudio,1BA$945
99 1/2 Ellen St99 1/21BR,1BA$995
Kimberly Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Rose May Manor2 Bd/ 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oswego County, NY

As of May 23, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
173 W 5th St1753BR,2BA$0.32
166 W 4th Strear3BR,1BA$0.42
49 Lincoln Ave, Unit 49 Lincoln Avenue49 Lincoln Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.21
12 Airport Rd, Unit 8-412 Airport Rd2BR,1BA$1.50
18 Green Acres Dr18 Green Acres Dr2BR,1BA$1.32
Lakeside CommonsSpruce2BR,2BA$1.07
Rose May Manor2 Bd/ 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.22
Kimberly Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
828 Holly Gardens2 Bedroom Balcony2BR,1BA$1.69
Deerfield Estates2 BedRooms2BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Oswego County

What type of rentals are currently available in Oswego County?

There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Oswego County, NY with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,500. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oswego County ranging from $550 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oswego County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oswego County ranges from $550 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,989.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oswego County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oswego County range from $550 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.

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