
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $600 (8 Rentals)
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Brighton, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brighton Studio Apartments | $1,604 | $880 | $3,400 |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $1,055 | $2,900 |
Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $1,105 | $3,800 |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $699 | $4,500 |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $938 | $750 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brighton Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY.
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Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brighton area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Thurber Apartments priced from $885. The Ikon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Thurber Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $885 |
The Ikon | Studio /1 Bath | Utilities included | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Centennial Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $2.31 price per square foot Furnished 2 Bed/ 1 bath | Utilities included Model at The Ikon in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 1x1 Model at The Uncommon Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Elmwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ikon | Furnished 2 Bed/ 1 bath | Utilities included | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
The Uncommon Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Clarendon Heights | 1 Bed/1 Bath w. Den @ 775 Sq. Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Newbury Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Thurber Apartments | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
300 E Washington | Furnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
The Laurel | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.81 |
The Coda | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $4.71 |
Centennial Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Campus West | studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brighton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brighton is under $1,740.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brighton?
The cheapest apartment in Brighton is Thurber Apartments which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Brighton costs $1,740.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brighton?
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 34 regular apartments in Brighton 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 Brighton?
Cheap apartments in Brighton have an average cost of $976 which is $764 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brighton.
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