Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (57 Rentals)

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Ross Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Towers

710-712 Lodi StSyracuse, NY 13203
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511 N State St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

511 N State St

511 N State StSyracuse, NY 13203
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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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900 N Alvord St
1 Bedroom Apartments

900 N Alvord St

900 N Alvord StSyracuse, NY 13208
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430 Wilkinson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Wilkinson St

430 Wilkinson StSyracuse, NY 13204
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Isabella Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Isabella Lofts

1109 N Townsend StSyracuse, NY 13208
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Clinton Square Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton Square Suites

226-230 W Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13202
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407 Wilkinson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

407 Wilkinson St

407 Wilkinson StSyracuse, NY 13204
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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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626 Park Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

626 Park Ave

626 Park AveSyracuse, NY 13204

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Northside, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Brownstone Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $845. Courtyard at James has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brownstone Luxury Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$845
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$900
Lifestyle Apartments at SyracuseThe Gardens Studio (All Utilities Included)Studio,1BA$1,000
Brook Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,060
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Nettleton Commons ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Hawley Green1Bed/1Bath 141BR,1BA$1,225
Rugby Square ApartmentsOxford1BR,1BA$1,267
One Franklin Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Lofts at Franklin Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, NY

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $1.60 price per square foot Unit 3 - Fireplace Model at The Grange Building & GrangeX in the in the University Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the Rose Model at Greenway Place starting at $1,675 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the University Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grange Building & GrangeXUnit 3 - Fireplace2BR,2BA$1.60
Greenway PlaceRose3BR,2.5BA$1.24
126 Woodruff Ave, Unit 2126 Woodruff Ave3BR,1BA$1.46
Walier Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Lofts at Franklin Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
Hawley Green1Bed/1Bath 141BR,1BA$1.44
Nettleton Commons ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Kasson PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Brook Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Courtyard at James1 Bedroom-Waitlist1BR,1BA$1.64

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Northside, 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 rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?

The cheapest apartment in Northside is Courtyard at James which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Northside costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?

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 4 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?

Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $108 which is $1,692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.

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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