What is the average apartment size in Onondaga?

The average size for a Onondaga, NY apartment is 934 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Onondaga?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Onondaga is $1,631 per month, a 6.98% increase from last years average of $1,524.

What is the average apartment size in Onondaga?

The typical apartment in Onondaga offers about 934 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Onondaga, NY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Onondaga?

The typical rent budget in Onondaga ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 69% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Onondaga?

In Onondaga, 14% of households rent while 86% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Onondaga is $1,631, a 6.98% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,524.

One-bedroom apartments provide 729 square feet for $1,424, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,683 offer 987 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Onondaga, NY

Last updated: April 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,631	934 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,424	729 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,683	987 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Onondaga, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Onondaga, NY have increased by 6.98% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,524 to $1,631.

What's the typical rent budget in Onondaga, NY?

The largest share of rentals in Onondaga, NY (69%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Onondaga, NY?

1,040 or 14% of the households in Onondaga, NY are renter-occupied while 6,192 or 86% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Onondaga?

Greater East Syracuse $1,334/month

Greater North Syracuse $1,503/month

Greater Manlius $1,520/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,631/month.

Average Rent in Onondaga, NY By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Camillus	$1,719
Fairmount	$1,634
Greater Manlius	$1,520
Greater North Syracuse	$1,503
Greater East Syracuse	$1,334

Onondaga | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Camillus is 5% higher than in Fairmount

$1,719

Camillus rent is 5% higher than Onondaga average

Average Rent $1,719

$1,634

Fairmount rent is 1% higher than Onondaga average

Average Rent $1,634

How Onondaga Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Onondaga	$1,631
New York City	$4,872
Manhattan	$5,324
Brooklyn	$4,685
Hudson Valley	$2,627
Buffalo	$1,416
Queens	$3,906
Albany	$1,735
Ithaca	$2,288
Rochester	$1,519
Troy	$1,581

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Onondaga apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.