Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Average rent in
Syracuse, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Syracuse rent stands today
Syracuse, NY rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,550/month. Month over month, rents increased 1.6%.
Compared to national trends
Syracuse is 19.7% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, providing a more accessible rental market with 380 total rentals available across the city.
Price ranges
Studios in Syracuse rent for about $1,100/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,310/month, 2-bedrooms near $1,495/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,850/month, and 4+ bedroom units reach $2,500/month.
Price ranges
Houses command a median rent of $2,275/month compared to $1,500/month for apartments, which make up nearly 70% of total rentals in Syracuse.
Median rent
Median rent in Syracuse
$1,550/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Syracuse is $1,550 per month as of July 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $380 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Syracuse
380
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Syracuse rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Syracuse, NY
Average rent prices in Syracuse have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Syracuse, NY
Rent prices in Syracuse vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Syracuse is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,275. 1-bedroom apartments in Syracuse run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | No Change |  9% | |
1 bedroom | $1,310 | No Change |  3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,495 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,850 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | No Change | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Syracuse | $2,000 | |
Eastside | $1,532 | |
Eastwood | $1,300 | |
Lakefront | $1,925 | |
Northside | $1,330 | |
Southside | $1,575 | |
Valley | $1,400 | |
Westside | $1,450 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,500 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,250 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,275 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,032 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,310
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
Eastside
Average rent
$1,532
Downtown Syracuse
Average rent
$2,000
Northside
Average rent
$1,330
Westside
Average rent
$1,450
Southside
Average rent
$1,575
Eastwood
Average rent
$1,300
Lakefront
Average rent
$1,925
Valley
Average rent
$1,400
Apartments
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,275
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,032
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Syracuse, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Syracuse, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Syracuse and Baldwinsville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Syracuse
20%lower than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Syracuse, NY is 35% lower than the median rent in Baldwinsville, NY.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,390
19%$1,950
16%$2,100
2%$1,500
20%$1,600
9%$1,895
14%$1,494
18%$1,700
13%$1,352
15%$1,610
28%$1,400
40%$1,390
9%Cost of living in Syracuse, NY
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 2% higher |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Health | 2% lower |
| Housing | 10% higher |
| Transportation | 6% higher |
| Utilities | 5% lower |
Discover rentals in Syracuse, NY
5d+ ago
Eastside apartment for rent in Syracuse
4 beds
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 15
3d ago
918 Ackerman Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside condo for rent in Syracuse
3 beds
1 bath
$600
Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
4d ago
259 Robert Dr, Syracuse, NY 13210
3 beds
1 bath
$699
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,031
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Syracuse
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside condo for rent in Syracuse
816 Maryland Ave ## 818, Syracuse, NY 13210
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside apartment for rent in Syracuse
1005 East Colvin Street #1, Syracuse, NY 13210
Studio
1 bath
$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
Verified
1201 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13210
1 bed
1 bath
$1,660–$1,665
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
1h ago
102 W Division St, Syracuse, NY 13204
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5h ago
111 E Onondaga St, Syracuse, NY 13202
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$3,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
319 S Salina St, Syracuse, NY 13202
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1201 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13210
1 bed
1 bath
$1,660–$1,665
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
22h ago
116 Newbury Hollow Ln, Syracuse, NY 13210
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
12h ago
126 Jamesville Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210
Studio
1 bath
$945
Apartment for rent
1d ago
50 Presidential Plz, Syracuse, NY 13202
2 beds
1 bath
$2,060
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1201 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13210
1 bed
1 bath
$1,660–$1,665
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5h ago
111 E Onondaga St, Syracuse, NY 13202
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995–$3,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
310 Montgomery St, Syracuse, NY 13202
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
Available Aug 1
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Frequently asked questions for Syracuse, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Syracuse rental market.
How much is rent in Syracuse?
The average rent in Syracuse is $1,550 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Syracuse?
Average rent prices in Syracuse have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Syracuse rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Syracuse is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $380 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Syracuse?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Syracuse are Eastwood ($1,300/mo), Northside ($1,330/mo), and Valley ($1,400/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Syracuse?
To comfortably afford rent in Syracuse, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Syracuse?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Syracuse average around $1,370/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,550/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).