
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $905 (54 Rentals)


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Courtyard at James

Corbett Corner

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417 N Salina St, Unit Palazzo

Greenway Place

James Crest Manor

Hawley Green

The Duchess

617 Park Ave

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202 N Townsend St

430 Wilkinson St

One Clinton Square

One Franklin Square

Clinton Street Commons

Franklin View Terrace

Regency Tower

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1009 Madison St

The Tallman Block

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The Chimes Building

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1003 E Fayette St

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Iron Pier

Hudson Lofts

Icon Tower
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112 Burt St, Unit 1

Symphony Place

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The Treasury

Pike Block

Oak Knitting Mill

538 Erie Blvd W

Ross Towers

Almus Olver Towers

Faith & Hope Manor
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314 Oak St.

1107 E Genesee St

The Flats at North Salina

Salt City Market Apartments

373 Spencer St

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The 214
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Downtown, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,641 | $845 | $3,000 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $905 | $3,300 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $1,100 | $6,025 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,129 | $4,500 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $847 | $6,636 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $1,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Courtyard at James which is listed at $946, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $1,701.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 106 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $1,810 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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