Average Rent in Syracuse, NY

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Current Versus Historical Syracuse, NY Rents

Syracuse rentals average $1,000 for a studio rental to $2,100 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,500, or roughly $17 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $167 (-14.29%) year-over-year from $1,167 to $1,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $268 (-18.87%) year-over-year from $1,418 to $1,150. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $442 (-26.50%) year-over-year from $1,667 to $1,225. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $73 (-4.14%) year-over-year from $1,773 to $1,700. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (8.33%) year-over-year from $2,400 to $2,600. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 54.55% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.09% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 11.45% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.48% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 16.85% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$5.56	$1,000	$1,167 (-14.29%)	$1,058 (-5.51%)
1 BR	$16.50	$1,150	$1,418 (-18.87%)	$1,136 (1.25%)
2 BR	$20.00	$1,225	$1,667 (-26.50%)	$1,391 (-11.92%)
3 BR	$16.75	$1,700	$1,773 (-4.14%)	$1,815 (-6.34%)
4+ BR	$16.72	$2,600	$2,400 (8.33%)	$1,616 (60.91%)

Historical Rents in Syracuse, NY

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Top Cities Near Syracuse

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Top Neighborhoods Near Syracuse

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Top Counties Near Syracuse

There are a total of 1 counties located by Syracuse, NY. One county in the area is Syracuse, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,500. That's roughly around $17 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Syracuse, NY. Its average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,500, Syracuse, NY is the most expensive county by Syracuse, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Syracuse, NY is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Syracuse, NY is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Syracuse, NY is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Syracuse, NY	$1,000	$1,173	$1,300	$1,500

Top Zipcodes Near Syracuse

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Syracuse Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Syracuse, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Syracuse, NY apartments for rent is approximately $1,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Syracuse, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Syracuse, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in Syracuse, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,000 and an average price per square feet of $5.56. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Syracuse.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Syracuse, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,173 and an average price per square feet of $16.50. There are a total of 14 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Syracuse.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Syracuse, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,300 and an average price per square feet of $20.00. There are a total of 45 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Syracuse.

How have rent prices in Syracuse, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Syracuse, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.14%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.27%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Syracuse, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Syracuse, NY is around $1,200/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.