Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Syracuse Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $400 (26 Rentals)

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The Chimes Building
$1,030 - $3,035
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

The Chimes Building

500 S Salina StSyracuse, NY 13202
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Faith & Hope Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Faith & Hope Manor

648 W Onondaga StSyracuse, NY 13204
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127 South Ave
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127 South Ave

127 South AveSyracuse, NY 13204
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Clinton Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton Plaza

550 S Clinton StSyracuse, NY 13202
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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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502 University Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 University Apartments

502 University AveSyracuse, NY 13210
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Plaza Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Apartments

1108 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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229 Kellogg St

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Southwest Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Syracuse Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Syracuse area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Carriage House priced from $945. Centennial Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Southwest Syracuse apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage HouseStudioStudio,1BA$945
Centennial Gardens1 Bdrm 1Ba1BR,1BA$1,075
The Tallman BlockStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
The Summit Apartments1x1 M1BR,1BA$1,250
1003 E Fayette StStudio utilities includedStudio,1BA$1,345
CommonspaceCS Warren- Furnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Hudson Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
Icon Tower1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,600
The 2142 Bd/ 1ba2BR,1BA$1,600
The Harrison BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$1,617

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Syracuse, NY

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Syracuse area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2BR 1.5BA Model at Deys Plaza Apartments in the in the University Hill neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Southwest Syracuse apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Pike Block starting at $2,200 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the University Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Syracuse apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Deys Plaza Apartments2BR 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Pike Block2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.61
Theory SyracuseC13BR,3BA$0.92
Symphony PlaceSymphony Place *$1995 MOVE IN SPECIAL* 2B/2B 10...2BR,2BA$1.91
The 2142 Bd/ 1ba2BR,1BA$1.60
The 505 on Walnut (new)The Landmark2BR,2BA$2.45
Icon Tower1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
The Harrison BuildingStudioStudio ,1BA$2.38
The Tallman BlockStudioStudio ,1BA$2.51
Carriage HouseSmall 1 BR1BR,1BA$2.26

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Syracuse, NY. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Syracuse Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Syracuse?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Syracuse is under $1,617.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Syracuse?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Syracuse is Carriage House which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Southwest Syracuse costs $8,270.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Syracuse?

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 63 regular apartments in Southwest Syracuse 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 Southwest Syracuse?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Syracuse have an average cost of $1,942 which is $6,328 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Syracuse.

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