
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $945 (23 Rentals)


Carriage House

Nob Hill Apartments

Centennial Gardens

1741 W Onondaga St

Thurber Apartments

Clarendon Heights
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The Ikon

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Almus Olver Towers

Faith & Hope Manor
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201 N Hughes Pl

Gilded Sparrows Nest Apartments LLC

700 Jamesville Ave

241 Lorraine Ave

614 Jamesville Ave

The Chimes Building

Greenwich Manor Apartments
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Elmwood, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Studio Apartments | $1,477 | $860 | $1,925 |
Elmwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $945 | $2,310 |
| Elmwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $995 | $2,700 |
| Elmwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $699 | $1,925 |
| Elmwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $899 | $1,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleElmwood, Syracuse, NY
Ranked #14
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Elmwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmwood is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmwood?
The cheapest apartment in Elmwood is Hidden Valley Apartments which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Elmwood costs $1,720.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmwood?
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 25 regular apartments in Elmwood 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 Elmwood?
Cheap apartments in Elmwood have an average cost of $525 which is $1,195 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmwood.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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