Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westcott Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $500 (30 Rentals)

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property at 113 Comstock Pl

$650 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

113 Comstock Pl

SyracuseNY13210
property at 1900 E Genesee St

$700

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1900 E Genesee St

SyracuseNY13210

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Ross Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Towers

710-712 Lodi StSyracuse, NY 13203
Senior Living
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Brick School Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brick School Terrace

818 Salt Springs RdSyracuse, NY 13224
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931 Westcott St
1 Bedroom Apartments

931 Westcott St

931 Westcott StSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
property at 131 Dell St

$450 - $600

3 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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131 Dell St

SyracuseNY13210
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VanKeuren Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

VanKeuren Square

2223 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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826 Maryland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

826 Maryland Ave

826 Maryland AveSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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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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Victory at Syracuse
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Victory at Syracuse

1201 Harrison StSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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Roosevelt Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt Suites

1301 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
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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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Paul Apartment Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paul Apartment Homes

1114 E Genesee StSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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502 University Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 University Apartments

502 University AveSyracuse, NY 13210
Student Housing
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property at 822 Westcott St

$450 - $1,200

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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822 Westcott St

SyracuseNY13210

Westcott, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westcott Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westcott area of Syracuse, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at Victory at Syracuse priced from $900. Carriage House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Westcott apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victory at Syracuse4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$900
Carriage HouseSmall 1 BR1BR,1BA$950
Hawley GreenStudio/1 Bath 15Studio,1BA$1,125
Arbor Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Commodore Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,425
Regency Towerrenovated1BR,1BA$1,495
1009 Madison St1 Bd/ 1 Ba Utilities Included1BR,1BA$1,595
514 Walnut Ave1BR1BR,1BA$1,625
Maplewood Apartment HomesElite 2 Bed/1 Bath @ 755 Sq. Ft.2BR,1BA$1,850
Campus West1x11BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westcott, NY

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westcott area is the $1.81 price per square foot 702 Lancaster Ave Model at 702 Lancaster Ave in the in the Meadowbrook neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Westcott apartment is the C1 Model at Theory Syracuse starting at $1,209 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Meadowbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westcott apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
702 Lancaster Ave702 Lancaster Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
Theory SyracuseC13BR,3BA$0.98
Regency Towerrenovated2BR,1BA$1.67
2411 E Genesee St2411 E Genesee St3BR,2BA$2.10
Arbor Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Commodore Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Maplewood Apartment HomesElite 2 Bed/1 Bath @ 755 Sq. Ft.2BR,1BA$2.45
1009 Madison St1 Bd/ 1 Ba Utilities Included1BR,1BA$2.28
Hawley GreenStudio/1 Bath 15Studio ,1BA$1.80
Carriage HouseSmall 1 BR1BR,1BA$1.83

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Westcott, Syracuse, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Syracuse. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westcott Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westcott?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westcott is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westcott?

The cheapest apartment in Westcott is Carriage House which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Westcott costs $2,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westcott?

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 73 regular apartments in Westcott 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 Westcott?

Cheap apartments in Westcott have an average cost of $1,024 which is $1,826 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westcott.

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