
Apartments for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY (462 Rentals)


Mayflower Apartments

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Tower701 - Furnished Studios

One Webster's Landing

Deys Plaza Apartments

Salt City Flats

The Post

Symphony Place

Pike Block

The Harrison Building
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The Coda

Hudson Lofts

Campus Prime

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The Treasury

State Tower

Lofts on Willow

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Campus West

Theory Syracuse

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The Chimes Building

The Rosie
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The Duchess

300 Allen St

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1003 E Fayette St

Icon Tower

Commonspace

Jefferson Tower

The 505 on Walnut (new)

Herald Commons Apartments

The Grange Building & GrangeX

Nettleton Commons Apartments
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Corbett Corner

The Tallman Block

Greenway Place

Carriage House

Addis Building

1009 Madison St

Paul Apartment Homes

Merchants Commons

One Clinton Square

Copper Beech Commons
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Hawley Green

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216 Westcott Co-Living

Madison Towers

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205 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 205 Roosevelt Ave

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109 Ashworth Pl, Unit 2

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854 Sumner Ave, Unit 854 Sumner Apartment

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852 Sumner Ave, Unit 852 Sumner Apartment

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309 Columbus Ave, Unit 4

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229 Ashworth Pl, Unit 1

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602 Westcott St, Unit 1
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University Hill, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hill Studio Apartments | $1,631 | $750 | $3,000 |
| University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $750 | $3,300 |
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $1,140 | $6,025 |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $1,129 | $4,500 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $699 | $6,636 |
| University Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,463 | $700 | $8,295 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,003 | $1,500 | $2,600 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,134 | $750 | $3,100 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,893 | $600 | $3,625 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New York including University Hill, 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 filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? this residential neighborhood is a good area of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and access to highly-rated schools for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and greenspace? this residential submarket has a reputation as providing good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
University Hill ranks as one of the A-list upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area of Syracuse ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University Hill area of Syracuse, NY?
As of today, September 05, 2026, there are currently 462 available University Hill apartments priced from $699 to $8,295, with an average monthly rent of $1,832.
How much are Studio apartments in University Hill?
There are currently 66 Studio Apartments in University Hill with rent ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average price of $1,631.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Hill Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Hill ranges from $750 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,722.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Hill cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Hill range from $1,140 to $6,025. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,053.
How expensive are University Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 75 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,129 to $4,500 - averaging $1,862 for the location.
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