Syracuse, NY Rent History

123 months of data, 20162026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$1,525
1-year change
-3.8%
$-61/mo
5-year change
+29.9%
$351/mo
10-year change
+63.8%
$594/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Syracuse

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2016
2016$920/mo0.0%
2017$955/mo+3.8%+3.8%
2018$976/mo+2.2%+6.1%
2019$1,001/mo+2.6%+8.8%
2020$1,056/mo+5.5%+14.8%
2021$1,151/mo+9.0%+25.1%
2022$1,269/mo+10.3%+37.9%
2023$1,346/mo+6.1%+46.3%
2024$1,444/mo+7.3%+57.0%
2025$1,576/mo+9.1%+71.3%
2026$1,592/mo+1.0%+73.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Syracuse changed since 2016?

Median rent in Syracuse, NY was $920 in 2016-05 and is $1,525 as of 2026-07 — a change of $605 per month over 10 years.

How much has Syracuse rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Syracuse, NY has changed +29.9% ($351 per month). The current median is $1,525.

What has rent in Syracuse done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Syracuse, NY has changed +63.8% ($594 per month). It is now $1,525.

Is rent in Syracuse going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Syracuse, NY has decreased -3.8% ($-61/mo). Current median: $1,525.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.