
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Prospect, NY from $300 (47 Rentals)
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Manlius Academy

Lofts at Globe Mill

Rose Garden Apartments

Oneida Garden Apartments

Windsor Mews Apartments

The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted)

Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted)

Garden Apartments
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Fennaway Green Apartments

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The Olbiston Apartments

1 Fon Clair St

337 Bleecker St

20.5 Lexington Ave
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208 Jefferson Ave

908-910 Schuyler St

1436 Genesee St

6 School St

121 Park Dr

7 Dewitt St

122 E Main St

87 College Street

1324 Blandina St
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1705 Genesee St

207 Maple St

13 Redfield Ave

The Sullivan in Downtown Utica

1213 City St

60 Center St

9575 Maynard Dr

Utica Steam Cotton Building

923 Churchill Ave
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Campus Hill Apartments

9585 Maynard Dr
Prospect, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prospect?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $750 | $1,595 |
| Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $755 | $2,995 |
| Prospect 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $840 | $3,700 |
| Prospect 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $1,259 | $3,395 |
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Cheapest Available Prospect Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Prospect, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Efficiency Apartments in the Outer Utica neighborhood priced from $700. Oneida Garden Apartments 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 Prospect apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Oneida Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
| Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted) | 2 Bdrm 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $852 |
| Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Maple Manor | Acer | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Griffiss Park Suites | Furnished Studio | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hartford Mills Apartments | F-M 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Fayetteville Pines Townhouses | 1 Bed/1 Bath Utilities Included | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prospect, NY and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prospect area is the $1.65 price per square foot The Lofts Model at The Lofts at Cazenovia Market in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Prospect apartment is the Style 2D Model at Lewiston Properties starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Outer Utica neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prospect apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Cazenovia Market | The Lofts | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Lewiston Properties | Style 2D | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| Hickory Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Maple Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted) | 1 Bdrm 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Oneida Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prospect Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Prospect?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Prospect is at Garden Apartments listed at $875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prospect Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prospect Apartment is $700 at Holiday Efficiency Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Prospect Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prospect is starting from $852 at Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted).
What is the most affordable Prospect Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Prospect Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 406 Rutger St and starts from $1,400.
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