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Highlights

  • Central location
  • All utilities included
  • Modern design
  • Vibrant community
  • Newly remodeled studio apartments
  • Easy access

Location

516 E Willow St, Syracuse, NY 13203, USA|Northside
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Management

Renpro, LLC

Leasing office

(315) 400-2654

Property Overview

The Willow offers strong value for money with competitive pricing, all utilities included, and a high overall rating supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. Its central location, modern design, newly remodeled studio apartments, and easy access add to its appeal, while nearby coworking options, walkability, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and community spaces make it a strong fit for work-from-home and social lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Willow has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$950 /mo2 units availableIntroducing our newly remodeled studio apartments in the heart of Syracuse, NY. Each unit features a modern design with all utilities included, making budgeting a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of a central location near public transportation, providing easy access to all that the city has to offer. With a clean and updated living space, these studio apartments are perfect for those seeking a comfortable and hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this vibrant community home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

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Amenities for The Willow

Apartment Amenities

All Utilities IncludedUtilities Included

Appliances

CooktopRefrigerator
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About The Willow

HomeApartments in SyracuseNorthside The Willow

Introducing our newly remodeled studio apartments in the heart of Syracuse, NY. Each unit features a modern design with all utilities included, making budgeting a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of a central location near public transportation, providing easy access to all that the city has to offer. With a clean and updated living space, these studio apartments are perfect for those seeking a comfortable and hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this vibrant community home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Willow has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Willow
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Willow offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Willow goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including all utilities included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Willow receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Willow is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Willow does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Willow provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Willow is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 5 internet service provider options nearby
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 248 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 314 mixed-use spaces nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Willow compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Northside

studio apartments at The Willow cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Northside.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Northside
Syracuse
A table of studio rental data trends in Syracuse
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,225
October 2024$1,231
November 2024$1,100
December 2024$950
January 2025$983
February 2025$968
March 2025$1,082
April 2025$1,090
May 2025$1,052
June 2025$1,081
July 2025$1,029
August 2025$1,000
September 2025$960
October 2025$999
November 2025$1,099
December 2025$1,118
January 2026$1,103
February 2026$1,085
March 2026$981
April 2026$999
May 2026$1,019
June 2026$1,100
July 2026$1,100
August 2026$1,100
September 2026$1,100
A table of studio rental data trends in Northside
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,000
October 2024$1,075
November 2024$1,000
December 2024$945
January 2025$1,001
February 2025$986
March 2025$964
April 2025$995
May 2025$963
June 2025$963
July 2025$937
August 2025$917
September 2025$828
October 2025$958
November 2025$1,000
December 2025$1,000
January 2026$978
February 2026$996
March 2026$1,000
April 2026$1,000
May 2026$995
June 2026$1,000
July 2026$1,000
August 2026$950
September 2026$950

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 516 E Willow St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near The Willow

Franklin Elementary School

428 s alvord st

syracuse, NY, 13208

PK, K-6Public
C-

Steam at Dr King Elementary School

416 e raynor ave

syracuse, NY, 13202

PK, K-5Public
C-

Syracuse Latin School

345 jamesville ave

syracuse, NY, 13210

PK, K-8Public
B-

Lyncourt School

2707-2709 court st

syracuse, NY, 13208

PK, K-8Public
C+

Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Boces

6820 thompson rd

syracuse, NY, 13211

K-12Public
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Getting around Syracuse near 516 E Willow St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 516 E Willow St, Syracuse

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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