Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Syracuse Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $1,293 (4 Rentals)
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Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Syracuse?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Syracuse Studio Apartments | $1,622 | $950 | $3,400 |
Downtown Syracuse 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $905 | $2,900 |
Downtown Syracuse 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,293 | $3,992 |
Downtown Syracuse 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,635 | $1,710 | $4,500 |
Downtown Syracuse 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Syracuse Neighborhood in Syracuse, NY
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Syracuse Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Syracuse?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Syracuse is at Clarendon Heights listed at $1,331.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Syracuse Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Syracuse Apartment is $1,331 at Clarendon Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Syracuse Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Syracuse is starting from $1,331 at Clarendon Heights.
What is the most affordable Downtown Syracuse Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Syracuse Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clarendon Heights and starts from $1,331.
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