
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (11 Rentals)
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413 Westcott St

905 Ackerman Ave

201 N Hughes Pl

812 Maryland Ave
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822 Westcott St

107 Robert Dr, Unit Room # 3

105 Robert Dr, Unit Room # 1
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1109 E Genesee St
University Hill, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,722 | $600 | $2,600 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,135 | $750 | $2,800 |
| University Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,691 | $500 | $3,500 |
| University Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| University Hill 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Hill Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in University Hill, NY
As of September 18, 2026 the best value rental home in the University Hill area is the $0.14 price per square foot 812 Maryland Ave Model at 812 Maryland Ave in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value University Hill rental home is the 413 Westcott St Model at 413 Westcott St in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting at $600 with a $0.25 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 812 Maryland Ave | 812 Maryland Ave | 4BR, 1BA | $0.14 |
| 413 Westcott St | 413 Westcott St | 5BR, 2BA | $0.25 |
| 751 Allen St | 751 Allen St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.83 |
| 831 Lancaster Ave | 831 Lancaster Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
| 1522 S State St | 1522 S State St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.21 |
| 818 Maryland Ave | 818 Maryland Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.96 |
| 133 Walton St, Unit 119 | 133 Walton St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $2.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hill?
There are currently 358 Apartments for Rent in University Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $699 to $8,295. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hill ranging from $500 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hill ranges from $500 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,099.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hill range from $1,129 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
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