
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $475 (16 Rentals)
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Southside, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $950 | $1,950 |
| Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,050 | $2,495 |
| Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,200 | $3,050 |
| Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $1,450 | $1,992 |
| Southside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $1,150 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY.
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Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at 1741 W Onondaga St priced from $950. The Harrison Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,262. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1741 W Onondaga St | Studio/1BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Harrison Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,262 |
| The Chimes Building | Apt 904 | Studio,1BA | $1,368 |
| Symphony Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| The Cortile | A106 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, NY
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.91 price per square foot Symphony Place *$1995 MOVE IN SPECIAL* 2B/2B 10... Model at Symphony Place in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 1BD/1BA Model at 1741 W Onondaga St starting at $1,050 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Elmwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony Place | Symphony Place *$1995 MOVE IN SPECIAL* 2B/2B 10... | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 1741 W Onondaga St | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Cortile | A104 | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| The Chimes Building | Apt 411 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| The Harrison Building | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
| Campus West | studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $2,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Southside is 1741 W Onondaga St which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Southside costs $1,897.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?
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 6 regular apartments in Southside 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 Southside?
Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $476 which is $1,421 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.
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