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Highlights

  • Large walk-in closets
  • Onsite parking
  • Urban lifestyle
  • Polished concrete floors
  • 24 hour emergency maintenance
  • Exposed brick walls and columns

Location

230 W Willow St, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA|Downtown Syracuse
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Management

Willow Street Lofts LLC

Leasing office

(315) 424-1111

Property Overview

Lofts on Willow offers a strong overall value with an 8.4 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a high location score. It stands out for urban convenience and lifestyle appeal, with large walk-in closets, onsite parking, polished concrete floors, exposed brick walls and columns, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. It may also appeal to renters who want walkability, transit access, nearby dining and mixed-use spaces, natural light, fitness options, and work-from-home conveniences.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Lofts on Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lofts on Willow has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600+ sqft$1,350–$1,600 /mo5 units availableLofts on Willow is a collection of loft-style apartments, ranging in size from 430 to 935 sf. This 92-year-old building was one of the last projects by famed architect Archimedes Russell, who designed several well-known structures in Syracuse. Situated next to Dinosaur BBQ, and within walking distance to Armory, Clinton and Hanover Squares, the Lofts offer a sensibly priced option for those looking to enjoy the urban lifestyle. Amenities include: Located in a developed neighborhood connecting Armory Square and Franklin Square Walking distance to Armory, Clinton and Hanover Squares and their many local shops and eateries Heat, Air-Conditioning and Hot Water Included Spectrum High Speed Internet and Cable Included Onsite Card Operated Laundry Central Air Onsite Storage Onsite Parking Available for Nominal Fee with Secured Access Large Walk-In Closets Keyless Entry System Remote Intercom System 24 Hour Secured Access Doors 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Nonsmoking Building Finishes include: 10′ to 14′ High Ceilings Industrial Style Lighting Large Floor to Ceiling Windows Exposed Brick Walls and Columns Generous Open Spaces Polished Concrete Floors Maple Hardwood Floors (In Some Units) Carpeting in Bedroom

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About Lofts on Willow

HomeApartments in SyracuseDowntown Syracuse Lofts on Willow

Lofts on Willow is a collection of 48 loft-style apartments, ranging in size from 430 to 935 sf. This 92-year-old building was one of the last projects by famed architect Archimedes Russell, who designed several well-known structures in Syracuse. Situated next to Dinosaur BBQ, and within walking distance to Armory, Clinton and Hanover Squares, the Lofts offer a sensibly priced option for those looking to enjoy the urban lifestyle.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Lofts on Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lofts on Willow has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Lofts on Willow
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Lofts on Willow is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Syracuse. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Lofts on Willow is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lofts on 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·9A 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.
Lofts on Willow has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Lofts on Willow is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 26 parks within a mile

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • There are 48 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • 32 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 Lofts on Willow compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Fewer storage options
Limited cabinet or closet space
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Downtown Syracuse

1-bedroom apartments at Lofts on Willow cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Syracuse.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Downtown Syracuse
Syracuse
A table of studio rental data trends in Syracuse
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,233
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 Downtown Syracuse
MonthMedian Rent
July 2026$1,358
August 2026$1,296
September 2026$1,368

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near Lofts on 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 230 W Willow St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 230 W 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

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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