
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY from $400 (45 Rentals)
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202 Ulster St, Unit #3

1741 W Onondaga St

Tipperary Hill Apartments

Hudson Lofts

601 Park Ave, Unit 4

413 Wilkinson St, Unit 5

455 Wilkinson St, Unit 2

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219 Milton Ave, Unit Downstairs
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The Tallman Block

One Franklin Square

807-13 N Salina St

Franklin View Terrace

Driscoll Ave Apartments

Clinton Street Commons

Walier Lofts

944 Bellevue Ave

210-12 S Wilbur Ave, Unit 2nd Floor
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Pozzi Place

509 Park Ave, Unit 1

The 214

Lofts on Willow

Lofts at Franklin Square

Faith & Hope Manor

127 South Ave

Clinton Plaza

Harbor Street Lofts
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Lewis Apartments

111 Herkimer St

430 Wilkinson St

Isabella Lofts

Clinton Square Suites

407 Wilkinson St

626 Park Ave

The Geddes

Creekwalk Commons
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229 Kellogg St

431 Wilkinson St

373 Spencer St

406.5 Union Pl

Destiny Arms Apartments

The Amos at Clinton Square

214 Rowland St

412 Tompkins St

Heritage Hills Apartments
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Westside, Syracuse, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $845 | $1,875 |
| Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $900 | $1,950 |
| Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $1,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 10 mile radius of the Westside Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY.
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Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Syracuse, NY is a Studio unit found at Brownstone Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $845. 1741 W Onondaga St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Syracuse, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownstone Luxury Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| 1741 W Onondaga St | Studio/1BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Tipperary Hill Apartments | 1/Bed/1Bath 37 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Hudson Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Tallman Block | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Walier Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Pozzi Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Clinton Street Commons | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The 214 | 1 Bed / 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Driscoll Ave Apartments | 3 bed on Solvay electric | 3BR,1BA | $1,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, NY
As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $1.20 price per square foot 305 N Lowell Ave Model at 305 N Lowell Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Far Westside neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Oak Knitting Mill starting at $2,200 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Near Northeast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 N Lowell Ave, Unit 2 | 305 N Lowell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Oak Knitting Mill | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Creekwalk Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| One Franklin Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Driscoll Ave Apartments | 3 bed on Solvay electric | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Walier Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Clinton Street Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| The 214 | 1 Bed / 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 1741 W Onondaga St | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Tipperary Hill Apartments | 1/Bed/1Bath 37 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside is under $1,565.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside?
The cheapest apartment in Westside is 1741 W Onondaga St which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Westside costs $1,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside?
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 4 regular apartments in Westside 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 Westside?
Cheap apartments in Westside have an average cost of $143 which is $1,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside.
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