Average Rent in Syracuse, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Syracuse, NY

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Syracuse, NY is $1,550. This is -22% lower than the national average.

$1.98

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,550

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

221

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Syracuse, NY is $1,550. This is -22% lower than the national average.

$1.98

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

45%

32%

12%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

61%

39%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Syracuse, NY
The monthly rent for an apartment in Syracuse, NY is $1,500. A 1-bedroom apartment in Syracuse, NY costs about $1,375 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,456. Houses for rent in Syracuse, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.


1 bedroom	$1,300	1%	6%
2 bedroom	$1,487	3%	1%
3 bedroom	$1,875	3%	7%
4 bedroom	$2,550	3%	26%
Studio	$1,000	No Change	22%

		Comparables
Downtown Syracuse	$1,925
Eastside	$1,650
Eastwood	$1,395
Lakefront	$1,762
Northside	$1,275
Southside	$1,375
Valley	$1,400
Westside	$1,625


Apartments	$1,500	4%	No Change
Condos	$1,450	9%	No Change
Houses	$2,100	3%	No Change
Rooms	$765	1%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,487

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

Last year

26%

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.

Compare rent prices in Syracuse, NY to other cities

Median rent prices in Syracuse, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Baldwinsville, NY.

Syracuse

Median rent price$1,550

23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,047

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Syracuse, NY is 24% lower than the median rent in Baldwinsville, NY.

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Cost of living in
Syracuse, NY

The overall cost of living in Syracuse, NY is 3% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.