Apartments for Rent in Skaneateles, NY

Prices and availability in Skaneateles, NY were last updated on 28 May 2026.

The best apartment in Skaneateles, NY is: 4331 Jordan Road, Unit Rear.

The average rent in Skaneateles, NY is $1,196.

In Skaneateles, 25% of the residents are renting compared to 75% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Skaneateles's rentals, 87% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Skaneateles is 56 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Skaneateles come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 61% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 27% of all rentals in Skaneateles. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.