Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near Eastside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (36 Rentals)

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property at 831 Lancaster Ave

$870

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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831 Lancaster Ave

SyracuseNY13210
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Courtyard at James
$946 - $1,369
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Courtyard at James

708 James StSyracuse, NY 13203
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property at 1702 E Fayette St

$1,100 - $1,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

1702 E Fayette 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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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
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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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1221 E Genesee St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1221 E Genesee St

1221 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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Victory at Syracuse
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Victory at Syracuse

1201 Harrison StSyracuse, NY 13210
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314 Oak St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

314 Oak St.

314-316 Oak StSyracuse, NY 13203
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502 University Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 University Apartments

502 University AveSyracuse, NY 13210
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property at 822 Westcott St

$450 - $1,200

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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822 Westcott St

SyracuseNY13210
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Plaza Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Apartments

1108 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near Eastside area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at 300 Allen St priced from $750. Courtyard at James has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $946. Here are the most affordable Near Eastside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
300 Allen St3Studio,1BA$750
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$946
Lifestyle Apartments at SyracuseThe Gardens Studio (All Utilities Included)Studio,1BA$995
Victory at Syracuse3BR/1.5BA3BR,1BA$1,015
Hawley GreenSTUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$1,095
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Sunnycrest ManorNova2BR,1BA$1,195
Arbor Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
1817 Burnet Ave - Utilities Included1 Bedroom w/ Utilities1BR,1BA$1,350
Regency Towerrenovated 1st flr1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near Eastside, NY

As of August 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near Eastside area is the $1.59 price per square foot 137 Lexington Ave Model at 137 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Near Eastside apartment is the 1524 E Genesee St Model at 1524 E Genesee St, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Meadowbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
137 Lexington Ave, Unit 1137 Lexington Ave5BR,2BA$1.59
1524 E Genesee St, Unit 11524 E Genesee St5BR,2BA$1.61
1322 Madison St1322 Madison St4BR,1BA$1.63
Jefferson TowerJefferson Tower Furnished 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
420 Westcott St, Unit 1420 Westcott St3BR,2BA$1.62
361 Forest Hill Dr, Unit 363361 Forest Hill Dr2BR,1BA$1.41
Arbor Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$1.72
300 Allen St3Studio ,1BA$1.36

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Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Near Eastside, Syracuse, and the greater Syracuse area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near Eastside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Near Eastside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near Eastside is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near Eastside?

The cheapest apartment in Near Eastside is 300 Allen St which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Near Eastside costs $1,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near 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 102 regular apartments in Near 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 Near Eastside?

Cheap apartments in Near Eastside have an average cost of $1,049 which is $301 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near Eastside.

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