Average Rent in Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

Average rent prices in Downtown Syracuse have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

Rent prices in Downtown Syracuse vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Syracuse is $1,950, whereas a house costs $1,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Syracuse run $1,875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.


Studio	$1,125	8%	24%
1 bedroom	$1,837	3%	1%
2 bedroom	$2,100	5%	9%
3 bedroom	$1,691	20%	38%
4 bedroom	$1,848	2%	39%

		Listings
Eastside	$1,475
Eastwood	$1,400
Lyncourt	$1,375
Northside	$1,275
Southside	$1,500
Westside	$1,575


Apartments	$1,950	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,175	29%	-
Houses	$1,925	1%	No Change
Rooms	$745	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

Last year

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,837

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,691

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

38%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,848

Last 30 days

Last year

39%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Syracuse, 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 Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Downtown Syracuse and Lyncourt by all bedroom counts and property types.

Downtown Syracuse

Median rent price$1,950

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$1,375

29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY is 42% higher than the median rent in Lyncourt, Lyncourt, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,375

$1,475

$1,400

$1,275

$1,500

$1,575

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Syracuse rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown Syracuse?

The average rent in Downtown Syracuse is $1,950 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown Syracuse?

Average rent prices in Downtown Syracuse have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Downtown Syracuse rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown Syracuse is roughly the same as the national average.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Syracuse?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Syracuse, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).