Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Ross Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Towers

710-712 Lodi StSyracuse, NY 13203
Senior Living
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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
Student Housing

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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
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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
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Roosevelt Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt Suites

1301 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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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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Paul Apartment Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paul Apartment Homes

1114 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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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 Carriage House priced from $870. Thurber Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage HouseStudioStudio,1BA$870
Thurber ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
The DuchessLifestyle 600 StudioStudio,1BA$900
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$900
JJN Properties at Polk StreetStudiosStudio,1BA$910
Jefferson TowerRemodeled Small StudioStudio,1BA$950
Lifestyle Apartments at SyracuseThe Gardens Studio (All Utilities Included)Studio,1BA$995
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Arbor Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145
The IkonStudio /1 BathStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NY

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $0.59 price per square foot 4X4 Model at University Village Apartments on Colvin in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 117 Green St Model at 117 Green St, Unit 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the University Hill 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.
University Village Apartments on Colvin4X44BR,4BA$0.59
117 Green St, Unit 2117 Green St2BR,1BA$1.50
Arbor Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.38
129 Green St, Unit 3129 Green St2BR,1BA$1.44
Lincoln Hill Community2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
407 N McBride St, Unit 2407 N McBride StStudio ,1BA$1.35
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
502 University Apartments1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1.50
Hawley Green1 Bed/ 1 Bath unit 81BR,1BA$1.53
The DuchessLifestyle 600 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eastside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eastside is at Carriage House listed at $870.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment is $900 at Courtyard at James.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eastside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastside is starting from $1,245 at Arbor Heights Apartments.

What is the most affordable Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ikon and starts from $1,720.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Your Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Syracuse, NY

Written by: Jessica Mousseau

Hey! Jessica here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Syracuse, New York.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.