Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (61 Rentals)

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property at 1900 E Genesee St

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1900 E Genesee St

SyracuseNY13210

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Ross Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Towers

710-712 Lodi StSyracuse, NY 13203
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Brick School Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brick School Terrace

818 Salt Springs RdSyracuse, NY 13224
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931 Westcott St
1 Bedroom Apartments

931 Westcott St

931 Westcott StSyracuse, NY 13210
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property at 131 Dell St

$550 - $600

3 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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131 Dell St

SyracuseNY13210
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VanKeuren Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

VanKeuren Square

2223 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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826 Maryland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

826 Maryland Ave

826 Maryland AveSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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Thurber Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thurber Apartments

103-113 Remington AveSyracuse, NY 13210

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East Towne Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Towne Apartments

2913-2921 Burnet AveSyracuse, NY 13206
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Elm Street Complex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Street Complex

308-316 Elm StSyracuse, NY 13203
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Victory at Syracuse
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Victory at Syracuse

1201 Harrison StSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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1221 E Genesee St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1221 E Genesee St

1221 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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120 Crippen Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Crippen Pl

120 Crippen PlSyracuse, NY 13205
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Eastside, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Hidden Valley Apartments priced from $860. Courtyard at James has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hidden Valley ApartmentsHIDDEN VALLEY *Small Studio* Taking Applicatio...Studio,1BA$860
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$900
Thurber ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$920
Carriage HouseStudioStudio,1BA$945
JJN Properties at Polk StreetStudiosStudio,1BA$950
Victory at Syracuse4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$965
Lifestyle Apartments at SyracuseThe Gardens Studio (All Utilities Included)Studio,1BA$1,025
Hawley GreenStudio/1 Bath 15Studio,1BA$1,125
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
The IkonStudio /1 BathStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NY

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.53 price per square foot 139 Lexington Ave Model at 139 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 300 Broad St Model at 300 Broad St, Unit 300 Broad St starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Meadowbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
139 Lexington Ave, Unit 1139 Lexington Ave4BR,2BA$1.53
300 Broad St, Unit 300 Broad St300 Broad St3BR,1BA$1.30
200 Craton St200 Craton St2BR,1BA$1.21
1322 Madison St1322 Madison St4BR,1BA$1.63
420 Westcott St, Unit 1420 Westcott St3BR,2BA$1.62
216 Miles Ave, Unit 216216 Miles Ave3BR,1BA$1.49
Arbor Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Newbury Apartment Homes2 Bd Luxury2BR,1BA$1.40
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$1.64

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New York, including Syracuse. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Courtyard at James which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $3,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?

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 10 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside?

Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $1,065 which is $2,085 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.

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