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1221 Butternut St, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA|Northside
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Property Overview
1221 Butternut Street earns a strong 8.5/10 overall with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It also offers updated flooring throughout and is near top-rated schools at short distances, adding to its appeal for renters seeking a well-rounded property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover your new home in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. Situated on the second floor, this unit offers a fresh and modern living space perfect for comfort and convenience. Updates & Features: Freshly Painted walls throughout Updated Flooring throughout Modern Kitchen: - New refrigerator and stove - Newly installed cabinets and countertops provide ample storage and workspace. Renovated Bathroom: - new shower/tub and vanity This apartment is designed to offer a seamless blend of functionality and style, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a move-in-ready home. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in a space that combines modern updates with classic charm. |
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Amenities for 1221 Butternut Street
Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
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Building details
Property details
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About 1221 Butternut Street
Discover your new home in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. Situated on the second floor, this unit offers a fresh and modern living space perfect for comfort and convenience. Updates & Features: Freshly Painted walls throughout Updated Flooring throughout Modern Kitchen: - New refrigerator and stove - Newly installed cabinets and countertops provide ample storage and workspace. Renovated Bathroom: - new shower/tub and vanity This apartment is designed to offer a seamless blend of functionality and style, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a move-in-ready home. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in a space that combines modern updates with classic charm.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1221 Butternut Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1221 Butternut Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1221 Butternut Street 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.
1221 Butternut Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lawn care. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1221 Butternut Street 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.
1221 Butternut Street 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 1221 Butternut Street 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.
1221 Butternut Street 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.
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 1221 Butternut Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.4 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Northside
2-bedroom apartments at 1221 Butternut Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Northside
Syracuse
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,225 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $1,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1221 Butternut St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$50,000/yr
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Schools near 1221 Butternut Street
Franklin Elementary School
428 s alvord st
syracuse, NY, 13208
PK, K-6Public
C-
Lyncourt School
2707-2709 court st
syracuse, NY, 13208
PK, K-8Public
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-
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Boces
6820 thompson rd
syracuse, NY, 13211
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Northside | Syracuse, NY
Getting around Syracuse near 1221 Butternut St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1221 Butternut St, Syracuse
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 1221 Butternut St
Myanmar Market
826 Butternut St
G & R D'agostino
1415 Highland St
Global African Market LLC
800 Butternut St
Tops Friendly Market
700 1st North St
Thai Grocery Store
2000 Grant Blvd
Poetic Earth Designs
148 Griffiths St
Family Dollar
500 Butternut St
Star Boutique of CNY LLC
734 N Salina St
Midtown Shoe & Repair
674 Scoville Ave
Alteration Center
827 N Salina St
Syracuse Food Service Group
649 N Salina St
Dunkin'
649 N Salina St
Karma Lattes LLC
1209 N Salina St
Cafe Kubal Roast House
208 N Townsend St
Dunkin'
1909 Teall Ave
Longhorn Saloon
601 Park St
Wendy's Place
211 Pond St
Harlem Knights
304 Hawley Ave
New Depot Grill
501 Burnet Ave
Wolf's Den
617 Wolf St
Pyramids Halal Meats
1700 Lodi St
Nino's Italian Bakery of Syracuse
1421 Lodi St
Di Lauros Bakery & Pizza
502 E Division St
Lombardi Fruit-I M Commercial
534 Butternut St
Far East & Asian Groceries
924 N Townsend St
Schiller Park
Highland Park
Amos Park
Garden
Playground
Wings Over Syracuse Butternut
900 Butternut St
Longhorn Saloon
601 Park St
Carrow's Family Restaurant
Phoebe's Garden Cafe
Peppino's Restaurant & Catering
1849 Grant Blvd
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